The phrase ‘digital transformation’ can conjure up a futuristic ideal of fully mobile operations and AI-driven processes that allow systems users to execute business processes at the click of a button with the maximum of efficiency. Some would have you believe that this future is already here! Arguably, we’ve all been engaged in digital transformation…
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Common problems with data migration
Gartner recently reported that 83 per cent of data migrations either fail outright or exceed their budgets and implementation schedules. Transformation programmes, usually driven by an ambitious business change initiative, are a huge investment of time, resources and money. Delay or even failure can be very expensive and can adversely impact the business growth strategy….
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Housing data… Essential and exciting
How many of our employees and residents have coronavirus or are shielding or isolating? Do we have enough tradespeople to carry out emergency repairs? How many development sites have had to close? These were just a few of the questions that needed answers from Sovereign’s emergency response team at the start of the pandemic. We…
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How will the internet of things transform your customer relationships?
Residents value benefits but landlords worry about perception Social landlords are increasingly realising that the internet of things (IoT) can bring many benefits directly to their organisations through improved maintenance efficiencies, investment optimisation and compliance. It’s also increasingly clear that there are many benefits to residents including improving health, safety and wellbeing while also providing…
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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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Shutting the door on homelessness
Trevor Hampton, director of housing product solutions at Northgate Public Services explores how a more robust approach to ‘predict and prevent’ could help stave off a potential avalanche of evictions in the wake of coronavirus. A poll at the start of 2020 found that we are all on average just two and a half pay…
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