Wales & West Housing is now using Qlikview reporting software from Castle Computer Services following a review of its ICT systems. Richard Troote, head of ICT, Wales and West Housing, said, “Our aim was to create a single trusted data source that could produce powerful up-to-date reports in a consistent, easy-to-use format. “We considered several…
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Predicting the future can help housing providers
At the moment, housing providers and all other public bodies are on the cusp of a new era for the public and third sectors. This is being shaped by the government’s political agenda of continuing with its cuts to balance the books. For housing providers, the changes in welfare reform are directly affecting their business…
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Mobysoft appoints new commercial director
Mobysoft has just appointed Paul Evans as its commercial director. He has over 20 years’ experience of strategic sales at global and boutique software companies, including Sage. Derek Steele, CEO, Mobysoft, said, “Paul has a wealth of experience in successfully growing software businesses, both globally and at a start-up level. Mobysoft’s targets are aggressive as…
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You’re hired – SDS takes on apprentices
SDS is celebrating the success of its four apprentices after two years. SDS is a great supporter of the apprentices programme as well as finding it the ideal way to lower the average age of the office. Thomas Hill is now fully employed as a junior developer, coding and testing software. He said, “Working in…
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Two Castles’ IoT fuel-poverty project with Capita
Two Castles Housing Association has formed a partnership with Capita to install smart sensor monitoring equipment to capture and analyse household data such as air quality, temperature and humidity. The project is said to be one of the first of its kind for the housing sector and will help tackle overheating and fuel poverty, as…
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Bluesky maps the solar potential of 100,000 houses
Working with resource efficiency company Sustain, Bluesky has mapped around 100,000 housing association properties across the UK, measuring their potential for energy generation from solar panels. Using a combination of high-resolution aerial photography and detailed 3D models, Bluesky accurately predicts the potential for solar energy generation for individual houses based on a number of factors,…
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