Following our feature article on cloud computing vs. on-premise IT in the January 2017 issue of Housing Technology, Virso’s enterprise business development manager, David Thomas, has contributed his views on the subject. Move to the cloud vs stay on-premise? You should be asking yourself, “what does our business need to meet its goals?”. The answer…
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Contributed Articles
Self-service in housing
The UK housing market crisis has left millions of Britons unable to buy a home. The cost of the average house rose by a further 7.2 per cent last year, and while market predictions foresee some stabilisation in the coming years, it will do little to mend a sector which the government calls “broken”. The…
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Peaks and Plains’s projects with Tunstall Healthcare
Peaks and Plains Housing Trust’s TrustLink service has carried out a series of projects with Tunstall Healthcare to address health inequalities, by providing a range of services to meet individual needs. The Falls Project Launched to combat winter pressures and partly funded by the NHS Eastern Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group Systems Resilience Fund, the falls…
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Relationships really matter
The world around us is changing and you can’t turn anywhere these days without hearing the phrase ‘digital transformation’. Everyone seems to be writing about technology and the race to automate and use augmented intelligence in business. While IBM’s ‘Watson’ is now in daily use by IBM’s procurement teams around the world and some early…
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Five steps to exploit your assets’ big data
We live in a world obsessed with data and, thanks to the internet, we can track, monitor and report on just about everything. The more data, the better, and big data is now big business. The danger is that data gets misunderstood, becomes overwhelming and then detrimental to your business. Information overload is very real…
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Connecting the unconnected
Five years ago, at the height of the summer of sport in the UK, the Wheatley Group published its first digital strategy, having just appointed a new role to drive forward both digital connectivity for and with tenants, and to provide a focus for excellence and new approaches to the practical application of new technologies…
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