Chelmsford City Council is now using OmniLedger’s Pyramid housing management system to help with homelessness and temporary accommodation. Dianne Gable, project manager, Chelmsford City Council, said, “In the past, our housing service recorded the data for properties and tenancies in different locations. As a consequence of this approach and the fast turnover of our tenancies…
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Housing Management
Edge value – How to achieve BoBSVoT…
The premise of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is simple; by integrating all of an organisation’s processes and data into a single platform, efficiency, effectiveness and security can all be increased while lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO). To further ‘acronymise’, in housing providers’ IT departments this is often conflated with achieving a single…
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How humans, Alexa and robots can improve lives
If somebody said to you five years ago, that artificial intelligence (AI) would now be making inroads into the housing sector, would you have believed it or simply dismissed it? Looking at AI from a more general perspective, at the turn of the millennium, I wonder how many people truly conceived it as being possible…
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How well do you know GDPR?
We all think we know how GDPR works, but do we really? ParaDPO’s co-founder Clifford Barton explains how when running GDPR workshops and tutorials, arguably the best approach to initiating the uninitiated into new territory is to make it fun and ease them in, rather than confront them with a barrage of information. On the…
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Alliance Homes moves to the cloud with Civica Cx
Civica has won a five-year contract with Alliance Homes Group to implement its cloud-based Housing Cx and Coldharbour community care software systems. The IT modernisation programme will consolidate the housing provider’s existing internal IT infrastructure, replacing multiple systems with Civica Cx while retaining Civica’s Keystone Asset Management system. With help from Civica, Alliance Homes is…
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Equity Housing moves to Aareon HMS & 1st Touch mobile
As part of a wide-ranging digital transformation programme, Equity Housing Group has chosen the Aareon QL housing management system and tenant self-service portal alongside the 1st Touch mobile workforce software. Jon Brownbill, business lead of Equity’s housing management transformation project, said, “Having originally chosen Aareon as the market leader in housing management technology, we have…
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