Author: Matthew Hedges, TechLabs London Innovation is not a mathematical formula, in fact Megan Smith, Barack Obama’s former US CTO (Chief Technology Officer), once said that “Innovation comes out of great human ingenuity and very personal passions”. In the last few weeks we have been reminded of one of our country’s greatest personal passions, our…
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£1,200 raised for The Big Issue Foundation at Housing Technology 2020
We are delighted to have raised £1,200 for The Big Issue Foundation at the Housing Technology 2020 conference last month. Housing Technology CEO George Grant provided copies of Big Issue ambassador Sabrina Cohen-Hatton’s book The Heat of the Moment following her keynote speech and collected donations from our generous attendees which raised £600. Housing Technology…
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Free tool to manage access during Covid-19
Author: Guy Murphy, Gas Tag Landlords and contractors who are facing increasing challenges to access properties are set for a boost after a tech company announced it is making its COVID-19 functionality free to use. Launched earlier this month, Gas Tag’s new functionality makes it easier for landlords and contractors to report and evidence incidents…
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Desperate times but no desperate measures
Author: Andy Bryan, Aareon UK They say desperate times call for desperate measures but I couldn’t disagree more. Desperate times call for calm, they call for plans and positive action and looking across the housing sector, I’m inspired to see this type of approach coming to the fore. Housing providers and technology companies continue to…
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Technology is playing a vital role in supporting the fire safety and compliance industry
Author: Zoe Brown, Riskhub As a result of COVID-19, staff are working from home up and down the country. Working remotely can feel like a big leap and maintaining constant communication is vital, but it must be acknowledged that video calls are no substitute for the atmosphere created by a busy, sociable office. The housing…
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Supporting employees (and yourself) working from home
Author: Daisy Shevlin, Britannic Technologies We’re currently living in extraordinary times, with Covid-19 declared a pandemic, the housing sector has seriously had to consider their continuity plans. The latest government advice encourages social distancing and self-isolation in order to contain the spread throughout the UK. This means that many housing associations are taking steps to…
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