Cairn Housing and its subsidiary Ancho have adopted Netcall’s low-code Liberty platform in order to develop a tenant self-service portal. The Liberty ‘all in one’ customer experience (CX) suite has enabled Cairn Housing and Ancho to provide simple, convenient services for their tenants across a variety of channels combined with ‘work from anywhere’ flexibility for…
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Infrastructure
How low can you go?
As we cover in our feature article in this issue, low-code (or even no-code) software promises to bridge the gap between housing providers’ business users’ desire to develop new tools for, say, tenant services, mobile working or straight-through operational processes, and the time and resource limitations of their IT departments. There is much to commend…
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Interview – Ealing Council’s FireAngel IoT programme
Housing Technology interviewed the London Borough of Ealing’s health and safety manager for assets and property within its regeneration and housing division about his experiences of selecting and deploying IoT-based fire safety devices and monitoring software from FireAngel. What is your background at Ealing Council and previous organisations? After a period in the electrical contracting…
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Software tools for planned asset replacements
A flurry of confusion over gas boilers followed the government’s autumn statement in November 2020. Had the government just brought a ban on gas boilers in new-build homes forward by two years? It emerged that an early version of the 10-point green recovery plan, seen by The Times newspaper, was correct. The government will move…
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Why go for low-code development?
Historically, software and computer programs by their very nature have tended to be complicated. In order to allow technology to be more accessible and available, low-code solutions have been built that hide the complex code, algorithms and instructions behind simple, easy-to-learn and intuitive interfaces. Housing providers can now build, develop and deliver solutions that release…
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South Yorkshire Housing moves to Node4’s cloud
South Yorkshire Housing is updating its entire IT infrastructure by swapping its traditional on-premise systems for a single set of cloud and co-location services from Node4. The housing provider’s replacement of multiple legacy providers with a single range of integrated systems from Node4 is part of SYH’s ongoing digital transformation programme and is intended to…
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