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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Technology Standards (HTSB)
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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Launch of Housing Technology standards – join now!
Housing Technology is delighted to announce the launch of our programme to develop independent technology standards for application and system integration within housing. The goal is the formation of an independent Housing Technology Standards Board which would be responsible for the creation of data communication and transfer protocols which are open, free and supplier-neutral. This…
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HTSB – Standards matter
The momentum behind our push for technology standards in housing continues to grow. The second Housing Technology Standards meeting, kindly hosted by Saul Stevens from Family Mosaic, in early June was well-attended by both housing providers and, for the first time, representatives from the leading housing technology suppliers. Given that the focus of the Housing…
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