Housing Technology interviewed experts from Castle Computer Services, JMC IT and Waterstons on their views of how housing providers’ IT infrastructures are likely to change over the next few years and also to predict the ‘next big thing’ for new technologies. Key IT infrastructure trends Enabling seamless mobile working and, as a closely-related area, the…
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Is universal credit changing the housing technology landscape?
From Mark Summers, head of technology sales for JMC IT. Universal credit remains in its relative infancy, moving from a pilot phase to a staged UK-wide rollout in April 2014. Yet it is already clear that welfare reform is changing the country’s social housing landscape for good and, according to some, not necessarily for the…
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Welfare reform and BYOD
Sir – Reading last month’s feature on the ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD) revolution, it’s clear that the trend is here to stay. And while it has many benefits, such as convenience and flexibility to name just two, it’s also important for employers not to let their staff get carried away without first implementing adequate…
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JMC IT supports merger of Harvest and Arena Housing
JMC IT has completed a large infrastructure implementation and application integration project for Your Housing Group, following its creation in 2012 from the merger of Harvest Housing Group with Arena Housing. In 2010, JMC IT was commissioned by Harvest Housing to develop a new IT platform designed around its DemandIT system, replacing an outdated IT…
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Bring your own device – Is it right for you?
Housing Technology interviewed experts on the ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD) trend from Accellion, Diligent Boardbooks, JMC IT, MET, Microsoft, Oneserve and Sovereign Business Integration Group to find out how BYOD is relevant to housing providers, its advantages and disadvantages, its different delivery models and who is driving its adoption in housing. The BYOD trend…
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JMC IT secures Arcon Housing’s IT infrastructure
A long-term infrastructure and business continuity project by JMC IT at Arcon Housing in Manchester is now delivering day-to-day benefits to the housing provider’s staff, board members and tenants in areas such as mobility and flexible working, internal communications, and universal credit. JMC IT installed a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to take processing away from…
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