The Northern Ireland Housing Executive has chosen Orchard Managed Service to ensure high levels of uptime and support for their highly customised integration of Orchard Housing. Orchard was appointed a year ago after ousting NIHE’s incumbent managed services supplier; since then, NIHE has seen reduced levels of downtime and benefitted from increased levels of out-of-hours…
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Tough times & sharing your experiences
These are incredibly difficult times, and both our personal and working lives are set to be extraordinarily different for at least the next few months. There will be many challenges ahead, but together we can help to build resilience and support each other in our respective endeavours. We saw the strength that housing providers can…
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BCHA launches IoT programme with Daizy
Bournemouth-based BCHA is partnering with local technology business Daizy to install IoT sensors to monitor building systems and environmental conditions across its 1,700 properties, with the aim of identifying issues that could adversely affect residents’ quality of life. Martin Hancock, CEO, BCHA, said, “Many housing providers are discussing the potential benefits of the internet of…
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Community Fibre brings full-fibre broadband to London’s social housing
Community Fibre has now enabled 100,000 premises with its full-fibre broadband network. The buildings are located across 16 of London’s 33 boroughs, with 84 per cent of these premises being social housing. Over 70 per cent of social housing in the London Borough of Wandsworth now have Community Fibre’s full-fibre broadband, followed by 57 per…
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Dootrix joins forces with Optus Homes
Dootrix has partnered with housing app developer Optus Homes for Azure cloud architectural consultancy and app development services. Optus Homes’ app, currently in development and previewed at Housing Technology 2020 this month, allows social and private tenants to manage their tenancy accounts with ease. By integrating with housing providers’ existing business applications, the app will…
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Cadcorp’s Power BI interactive visualisations
Cadcorp has developed a visualisation for Microsoft Power BI, allowing an interactive, user-defined map to be embedded into a Power BI report. The visualisation integrates corporate mapping served by Cadcorp SIS WebMap. Users can include their own data overlays to provide additional context for their Power BI business data. SIS WebMap for Power BI supports…
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