North Star is close to completing its full migration from Capita OpenHousing to Microsoft Dynamics with support from Infinity Group. The housing provider was previously using Capita OpenHousing for rent accounting and tenancy management but wanted a more integrated, available and streamlined process. Sean Lawless, director of insight and transformation, North Star Housing, said, “Our…
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IT leadership, technical debt & value-adding services
With conflicting priorities, no real increases in budgets, a hefty backlog of technical debt and dare I mention AI? It’s understandable why IT leaders might be tempted by the allure of the cool comms-room on a hot summer’s day this July. However, the days of delivering technology in isolation within the back office of the…
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Cardo Group & Nexus – Lessons from a complex acquisition & data migration
Successfully navigating the complex processes of acquisitions and data migrations takes a mix of strategic planning, technical know-how and teamwork. From Cardo Group’s recent acquisition of Osborne Property Services (OPS) and its collaboration with technology partner Nexus Open Systems, we’ve gathered key strategies for pulling off successful acquisitions and large data migrations. These insights are…
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NHG’s approach to data governance
Notting Hill Genesis won the silver award in the data management category of the inaugural Housing Technology 2024 awards. Shae McCalla, head of data governance and performance at Notting Hill Genesis, explains more about their prize-winning data management project. Notting Hill Genesis’s data governance approach started in early 2022 and has become the backbone of…
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Wales & West moves to Dynamics with Infinity Group
Wales & West Housing has moved to Microsoft Dynamics 365, completely replacing its Capita housing management system. Gareth Davies, director of technology and data, Wales & West Housing, said, “A big part of our reason for moving to Microsoft Dynamics 365 was that the technology landscape in the housing sector was quite stale. There were…
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A silver bullet from the Open Data Forum
What happens when you have a conversation about how technology and data could be the ‘silver bullet’ to the many challenges and hurdles faced in social housing? The answer is a small and committed group of individuals from housing providers, government, local authorities and consultancies who have formed to champion the ideas of collaboration, transparency…
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