As the opportunities for artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver innovation in the housing sector continue to grow, many housing providers are asking how they can embrace AI in a compliant matter. To assist in effective and compliant use of AI, organisations can adopt a broad, cross-departmental approach. The speed and extent to which a housing…
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Gentoo’s Workday transformation
Gentoo Group is undergoing significant internal transformations, reshaping how it operates and serves its community. Workday’s marketing manager, Elouise Pollard-Burgon, spoke to Samantha England (head of HR) and Paul Wright (finance director) from Gentoo about their ambitious plans and transformative changes. Embracing transformation Gentoo is leading a technological shift in the housing sector, moving from…
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The next leap – 5G & beyond for housing
Believe it or not, the UK is at the forefront of telecommunications, particularly in Europe, and we are fortunate to witness evolutionary steps unfolding right before our eyes. EE, for example, has demonstrated that it has the fastest data network and the most reliable voice and data capabilities for 11 consecutive years, according to twice-a-year,…
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Interview – Technology & project management fundamentals
What’s your background in social housing? My housing career began in 2006 at the Guinness Partnership where I was involved in several large digital transformation projects. I then moved to Harvest Housing in 2009 where I led the technology workstream of the merger between Harvest Housing and Arena Housing to form what is now Your…
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Project success – Do less, be efficient & provide clarity
“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.” The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway The balancing act: juggling time, cost, and quality There’s a saying that all projects have three main factors: time, cost and quality. Stakeholders usually have…
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Ahead in the cloud – Southern Housing’s million-pound savings with HTG
Following a migration from on-premise services to Citrix Cloud in 2019, Southern Housing Group was experiencing poor performance and a sub-standard experience for its end-users. Worried that this would affect its services to internal users and external customers, the housing providers arranged a full Citrix health check via Howell Technology Group (HTG). This included identifying…
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