Alysium Consulting has appointed Andrew Webb as its executive chairman. Webb was previously a managing director in Rothschild’s global advisory business where he spent 25 years advising clients on strategic issues and financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, restructurings, and equity and bond fundraisings. Phil Smith, business development director, Alysium Consulting, said,…
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Housing Management
Civica’s master data management with VisionWare
Civica has completed its integration and re-branding of VisionWare’s master data management (MDM) software following its acquisition of the company in May 2018. Civica said that it now has a stronger capability to help housing customers extract maximum business value from their data, with the opportunity to expand this further in areas such as digital…
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Is IT really transforming lives?
Having worked within the IT side of housing for 20 years and witnessed massive developments in technology, the advances are now at a rate many could never have imagined beyond the realms of science fiction. In housing, the primary focus for IT systems so far has been to improve organisational processes and trying to do…
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Tamil Community Housing live with OmniLedger
Tamil Community Housing is now using a hosted version of OmniLedger’s Pyramid housing management system. The OmniLedger system replaces two separate applications for managing rents and repairs, removing the need for TCH’s staff to constantly refer to both systems or enter tenant and property data multiple times. The hosted version of Pyramid is fully managed…
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Tips for trouble-free HMS implementations
Implementing a new housing management system can be a challenge, even for the best prepared housing provider. Northgate Public Services’ housing director, Roger Birkinshaw, explores some of the common pitfalls and offers his tips for a trouble-free implementation. A new IT system is a major investment for any housing provider, and the ultimate goal is…
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New or better? How to use what you already have
The housing sector is grappling with a range of new technologies, from chat-bots, digital transformation, cloud and off-premise hosting to the internet of things, machine learning and advanced reality modelling. Against a background of competing business priorities, deciding which of those might be applicable to your organisation is difficult in itself, aside from the related…
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