Mobysoft has published a guide to help housing providers unlock the power of their data. ‘Becoming a data-driven organisation – A practical guide for housing providers’ explains how housing providers can transform their decision-making processes by replacing intuition with evidence-based insights. Paul Evans, CEO, Mobysoft, said, “Our guide demystifies the journey to becoming data-driven, making…
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Housing Management
Better technology to underpin temporary accommodation
Local authorities are currently facing an ongoing budget crisis, with some spending over £500,000 each week on temporary accommodation. This situation is not only unsustainable but also deeply concerning because it drains valuable resources and fails to provide the lasting solutions that communities desperately need. The problem is prominently featured in the headlines, with daily…
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New technologies to watch
As 2025 begins, Housing Technology interviewed seasoned technologists from 8×8, Access Paysuite, FLS – Fast Lean Smart, Infinity Group, NEC Software Solutions and Plentific about which technologies housing providers should be considering for their future business plans. Which technologies should housing providers be looking at? Sue Michaelwaite, housing manager, 8×8, said, “One area that will…
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The importance of data ownership
There is much talk about the value of data in our sector and about its ownership, possession or accessibility. When those key areas aren’t well understood, future data gaps arise and these could be mission critical or at least expensive to fix. Where do we start to ensure against future data gaps? Ensuring the ownership,…
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Setting the standard for data
What do you think about data standards in social housing? Are they unnecessary or urgently needed? How could data standards help your internal and external operations? What’s the role of the social housing sector’s IT suppliers to support data standards? And how and where would you actually use data standards within your housing operations? These…
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MRI Software buys Capita One
MRI Software has now completed its acquisition of Capita One, a subsidiary of Capita Plc, after the regulatory conditions for the transaction were met. Capita One’s solutions for housing, taxation, benefits administration and education will now sit alongside MRI’s existing solutions for social housing and local government. Patrick Ghilani, chief executive officer, MRI Software, said,…
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