Housing Technology interviewed Stephen Makin, managing director of Aareon UK, about the specialist nature of many IT suppliers, the future of joined up technologies and how regulators and housing providers could benefit from IT suppliers’ front-line experience. Given the size of the UK social housing sector, are there too many or too few IT suppliers…
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Interviews
Network Housing Group interview
Housing Technology interviewed Mark Woosey, group IS director for Network Housing Group, on large-scale IT change programmes, cloud computing and virtualisation, and the difficulty of finding the right staff. What are your IT goals for the next twelve months, and what are your longer-term goals? Network Housing Group is working on the largest portfolio of…
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Feature – Peabody interview
Housing Technology interviewed Michael Barber, IT director at Peabody, to find out how he has found his first year in the housing sector, running the IT services of one of the UK’s largest housing providers. What are your IT goals for the next twelve months? And what are your longer-term goals? Over the next 12…
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Performance management – Delivering a single version of the truth
Housing Technology recently interviewed Chris Coan, managing director of Visualmetrics, on what drives the adoption of performance management systems, the tangible and intangible benefits of doing so, and how to integrate your performance management system with other core business applications. What are the business influences behind the adoption of a performance management system? The drivers…
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Interview with Optical Record Systems
Housing Technology caught up with Joe Pettit, Optical Record Systems’ recently-promoted associate director of business development, to find out more about the company’s recently-launched HousingMail service, an electronic document management and workflow alternative to traditional post-room services. What is HousingMail? Over the last five to ten years, there has been a push within the housing…
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Feature – Home Group interview
Housing Technology interviewed Keith Woolley, director of technical services at Home Group, to find out about the housing provider’s ambitious IT transformation plans, as well as its 200+ business application and 268 databases… What are your IT goals for the next twelve months? Simplifying our business processes and opening a new customer service centre are…
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