It’s easy to find companies and people to wax lyrical about the benefits of cloud computing, but it’s not often that anyone highlights the disadvantages. It’s true that cloud has become an industry and ecosystem in its own right and has demonstrated its value time and again in user situations, so much so that industry…
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Grwp Cynefin chooses MIS-AMS software to manage its estates
Grwp Cynefin has chosen MIS Active Management Systems’ housing management software after a competitive three-way pitch. The ActiveH software will be used to manage the housing provider’s rents, repairs, resident texting, planned maintenance, business intelligence reporting and CRM in a single integrated system. Grwp Cynefin, created from the merger of two smaller housing providers in…
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The digital tenant – Reality or myth?
Digitisation is transforming how services are delivered to tenants in social housing. It represents both the greatest challenges and the biggest opportunities in the history of the sector and requires a top-down, holistic approach with cultural change. But how far have we come already, and what does the future look like as we move towards…
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Spectrum Housing saves £180k with MIS-AMS
Spectrum Housing Group has estimated it will save £180,000 in the first year, or the equivalent time of five members of staff, by implementing ActiveH Mobile CRM and Mobile Surveyor from MIS Active Management Systems. Rob Webber, group director of operations, Spectrum Housing Group, said, “Since July 2015, we have been developing mobile solutions for…
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Housing mergers – IT adoption or IT alignment?
Chris McLaughlin, CEO of housing management software provider MIS-AMS, looks at how a large percentage of all housing mergers’ synergies are dependent directly on IT and often it’s the IT integration process that drives the merger timetable. Should you ‘adopt’ or ‘align’ your IT systems, and how can you make merging less painful and with…
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HMS – At the heart of your organisation
Housing Technology interviewed experts from Civica, Horton Housing Association and MIS-AMS on the future of housing management systems (HMS) in the context of new web-based services, the emergence of ERP systems in housing and welfare reform. The latest generation of HMS As everyone knows, technology is changing all the time, and although the housing sector…
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