Without the rapid adoption of digital strategies, it’s difficult to imagine how housing providers would have coped during the pandemic. In a matter of weeks, committed and passionate IT teams rose to the challenge of accelerating the pace of digital transformation across estates, enabling remote working and expanding online service delivery. Unfortunately though, as I…
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086 – March 2022
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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Barnet Homes & Aico: IoT & industry 4.0 compliance
As of November 2021, Barnet Homes has over 3,000 properties connected to the Aico-HomeLink IoT platform, accounting for 20 per cent of its total housing stock. The technology has demonstrably saved people’s lives and generated net savings. Following a smooth roll-out, Barnet Homes has confirmed it will complete a full roll-out of 15,000 homes by…
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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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NEC Housing transforms Reading’s repairs
Following Reading Borough Council’s implementation of NEC Housing to improve its end-to-end repairs processes by keeping everything in one place, the council’s project manager, Johnnie Stanley, explains why this ‘all in one’ approach matters. What’s different about repairs management in NEC Housing? Stanley said, “Reading’s current solution only extends so far. We’ve a separate repairs…
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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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