Housing Technology interviewed a group of women involved in housing IT from Adra, Civica, Community Housing, Northgate Public Services, PIMSS Data Systems, Prodo Digital and Rochdale Boroughwide Housing about their various roles in IT, any challenges they’ve faced as women in a traditionally fairly male-dominated sector and how more women can be encouraged to consider…
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Technology Standards (HTSB)
All together now
What uniquely connects Sir Clive Woodward OBE, Simon Weston OBE, George Clarke, Baron Bird, Rev. Giles Fraser, Dr Sue Black OBE and Maggie Philbin OBE? They have all been just some of the keynote speakers from our past annual Housing Technology conferences and executive forums, illustrating the diverse nature of each event and how social…
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Housing Technology has just published ‘The E-State of the Nation 2018/19’ report, covering UK social housing providers’ current and future plans for their IT estates and how technology underpins all of their business operations. The report is based on a comprehensive online survey of over 150 senior IT and business executives from UK housing providers…
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Getting the message yet?
At the recent Housing Technology 2015 conference, a common theme throughout almost every single presentation and indeed the IT leaders’ panel discussion was the difficulty of either integrating different applications (even those from the same supplier) and/or transferring data easily between them. Regardless of whether people were talking about messaging, APIs, integration, data transfer, data…
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Editor’s notes: Speak after the tone…
Almost exactly a year after we first raised the subject of technology standards, the Housing Technology Standards (HTS) are beginning to take shape, with the publication (see opposite page) of the draft aims of HTS v1.0… still a long way to go, though. This is an ambitious but very worthwhile project. If successful, it will…
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Editor’s notes: Housing Technology Standards Board – launch event
We have had a fantastic response to our launch of the Housing Technology Standards Board (HTSB) in the last issue, with over 50 housing organisations expressing their interest in helping to create some independent, industry-wide technology standards. We are therefore delighted to announce that the first HTSB meeting will be on 8 April at Circle…
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