Castleton Technology has announced that it has appointed Dean Dickinson as its new chief executive officer. Dickinson was previously managing director of Advanced Business Solutions, part of Advanced Computer Software Group (ACS), and he was on the senior management team that sold ACS to Vista Private Equity for £725 million in March 2015. Dean Dickinson,…
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General News
Engage Property Technology’s JV with Qube Global Software
Qube Global Software has entered into a partnership with Engage Property Technology to deliver self-service portals to tenants in the growing build-to-rent sector. The Engage portal is fully integrated with Qube’s own software and is designed to meet the needs of today’s tenants while delivering substantial efficiencies to property managers. The portal acts as a…
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Southern IT Forum meetings
The Southern IT Forum met in November 2016 at GreenSquare Group’s offices in Swindon. The meeting covered Microsoft’s enterprise licensing, IT budgets, mobile phone contracts and cloud-based monitoring, alongside a presentation from GreenSquare’s IT infrastructure team on their implementation of Microsoft’s StorSimple. The next meeting will be on 8th February at Paragon Community Housing’s offices…
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#HTtop5
Welcome to the second #HTtop5… A deliciously spicy canapé of technology news, bundled in creative possibilities, sprinkled with innovation and served up on a tray of housing sector loveliness! A bit like a bacon and cheese wrap… but not as fattening and won’t get your hands greasy. Spectacles Snap’s Spectacles let users take 10-second videos…
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Green credentials for Housing Contact
Customer engagement specialist Housing Contact has appointed a new member of staff to liaise with its growing number of social housing clients. Stacey Green, who worked for five years at Southway Housing and Weaver Vale Housing, has joined the Housing Contact team as client manager. Green’s housing background is in digital inclusion and tenant engagement,…
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Supplier engagement – The Advent Calendar Challenge
An idea came to me during a recent commute. With the shopping days to Christmas rapidly counting down and as we start to look forward to the season’s festivities, I thought about my son’s advent calendar and the treats he’ll find behind each door. Then I thought about a way to turn this into a…
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