During the Housing Technology 2023 conference at the start of March, three areas stood out as being top of the guests’ wish-lists and concerns. The first two were data management and cybersecurity, both of which were widely covered during the wealth of presentations at the conference. The third area was collaboration. Not in the sense…
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Housing Management
Data fatigue in an IoT world
Housing providers like us are suddenly dealing with a LOT of data. Our recent pilot scheme to use Switchee devices in the hunt for more data on how our customers are using the energy and heat in their homes is a great example; it will see real benefits for our customers but it adds to…
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Kent Homechoice opts for Huume’s housing-needs software
Kent Homechoice has chosen Huume for the next generation of its digital housing-needs management software. With over 100,000 properties in its combined stock portfolio, Kent Homechoice comprises an alliance of 28 housing associations and 13 local authorities providing social and affordable housing across the county. Huume’s SaaS-based software will be used by Kent Homechoice’s alliance…
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Single Homeless Project first to go live with ActiveH Web
Single Homeless Project, a London-wide charity, has become the first organisation to implement ActiveH Web, the web version of the ActiveH housing management software from MIS-AMS. Gil Komur, assistant director of IT and projects, Single Homeless Project, said, “We’ve been a MIS-AMS customer since 2021. When we decided to explore ActiveH Web, our main goal…
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CCHA & Housing Insight – 700 homes go digital in five months
When we made our pre-pandemic decision to integrate our housing management system with a cloud-based platform, we opted for PanConnect by Housing Insight. As you would expect, we followed a full procurement process and considered a number of vendors before making a final choice. We found that Housing Insight’s costs were competitive and, from speaking…
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AI-powered housing?
With almost 30 years’ experience in social housing sector under my belt, I’m constantly driven to uncover innovative ways to improve the lives of tenants and optimise housing providers’ operations. I recently came across something that truly captured my interest – a ground-breaking chatbot called ChatGPT which has immense potential to transform our sector. You’re…
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