SPriNT application from Cardiff to Clara.Net’s Global Switch in the Docklands area of London. Designed for support and case workers, SPriNT monitors and records all types of information associated with supporting people. Originally developed by Cadarn in association with Cymorth Cymru, SPriNT is now used as a lower cost of ownership alternative to more expensive…
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Infrastructure
Dimensions takes VoIP nationwide
Dimensions, which is the UK’s second-largest provider of social housing and other services for people with special needs, has installed a voice-over-IP telephony system covering all of its 250 sites around the country. Dimensions focuses on supporting people with special needs, and this includes making it easy for people to contact Dimensions by phone. Historically,…
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Odyssey reaches 10,000 users
Interact Housing, Odyssey’s intranet solution, is now being used by over 10,000 users within social housing. Some 40 housing associations use Interact, including Affinity Housing Group, Carr-Gomm and West Kent Housing. Network Housing Group is a recent customer. Responsible for over 19,000 homes in London and the Home Counties, NHG needed to consolidate its family…
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Whitefriars goes to Computerland
Whitefriars Housing Group has outsourced IT support for its 500 end-users to Computerland. Whitefriars, with 17,000 homes in the Coventry, was disappointed with the service that it had received from its previous outsourcing supplier so it was looking in the long-term for a more efficient and robust service while in the short-term it needed a…
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Community Grid in St Helens and North Liverpool
‘Digital inclusion’ pilot projects are being run in St Helens and North Liverpool to provide residents with free wireless broadband in their homes. The Advanced Internet Methods and Emergent Systems (AIMES) Centre, part of the University of Liverpool, has developed the Community Grid in conjunction with Proxim Wireless and OciusB2, as part of a digital…
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Smart strategy for Wulvern
Crewe-based Wulvern Housing Association has moved from ad-hoc, ‘home-grown’ tactics for data storage and security to an automated and streamlined long-term strategy for information back-up with Smartways Technology. Wulvern previously relied on relatively low-security back-up tapes at its main offices, with the onus on individuals to back up remote PCs on a daily basis. Security…
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