A lack of staff skills and quality data is holding back housing providers’ digital transformation programmes, according to a survey from Futr. More than half (54 per cent) of Futr’s respondents said that a lack of digital skills and resources was their main barrier to digital transformation, followed by not enough good data and a…
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Queens Cross Housing takes on RentsConnect
Queens Cross Housing is now using Housing Insight’s RentsConnect software alongside its earlier implementation of the software provider’s PanConnect Staff app to manage its voids, so that all staff can be connected to data in a single easy-to-use system. Housing Insight said that adding RentsConnect will enable the housing provider to see its priority visits…
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Xmap’s cloud-based GIS comes to housing
Geoxphere’s Xmap is a native cloud-based web application that can be accessed from any web-enabled device, without plug-ins, bolt-ons or additional installations. In addition to a suite of services specifically designed for housing and local government users, Xmap also supports joined-up governance by making it easy for housing providers and local authorities to share GIS…
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Link helps tenants get connected
Link Group has helped almost 800 low income and digitally-excluded households across Scotland get online by distributing iPads, Chromebooks and mi-fi (personal hotspot) units across 14 local authority areas since 2020, alongside training from ‘digital champions’. Ken Fox, director of digital services, Link Group, said, “It has been incredible to work with our partners and…
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Housing Technology Guides to HMS and Connected Homes
Following the success of Housing Technology’s series of guides to artificial intelligence, omni-channel and CRM, finance and procurement, and business intelligence in social housing, we are about to start the research and production for our two new guides to housing management systems and connected homes. The Housing Technology guide to ‘connected homes’, supported by FireAngel,…
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Totalmobile buys Working Time Solutions
Totalmobile has just completed its acquisition of Working Time Solutions (WTS), a Manchester-based provider of shift planning, rostering and workforce management software. The WTS SaaS-based solution enables organisations to ensure the right resources are available at the right time, in order to increase capacity and productivity, while supporting employee wellbeing and compliance. The deal involves…
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