Housing Technology is delighted to announce that Simon Weston OBE and George Clarke will be giving the keynote presentations at the Housing Technology 2014 conference and executive forum on 26-27 February 2014. George Clarke, architect & tv presenter George is the presenter of several very successful series for television, including Channel 4’s Restoration Man and…
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Christmas lists
The ‘C’ word has crept into the November issue of Housing Technology but with good reason. As we approach the beginning of 2014, which ‘must-have’ technologies will be on your Christmas list and what New Year resolutions will you make and try to keep? While most housing providers have adopted mobile working to greater or…
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Hexagon expands project team
Hexagon Software has expanded its project delivery team following its recruitment of two specialist project management consultants who will be responsible for the planning and implementation of software solutions for Hexagon’s customers. Paul Sutcliffe joins Hexagon from BPP Learning Media where he was responsible for developing targeted learning materials used by clients to prepare for…
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Leicester City signs with Northgate
Northgate Public Services has signed a seven-year contract with Leicester City Council to improve its housing IT systems. Northgate will work with the council to amalgamate all types of tenant and housing records into its database, ensuring that it has a more comprehensive view of its tenants and property stock, enabling it to operate in…
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Prioritising business intelligence in housing
The July edition of Housing Technology carried several articles exploring how large data sets are creating new opportunities based on the capacity to mine that information. Several important points emerged. First, the social housing sector is facing major challenges as new legislation creates a new financial landscape; second, housing providers collect large amounts of data…
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New 3D SiteMaster BIM software from Graebert
Graebert iSurvey has just launched a 3D version of its popular SIteMaster software for building information modelling. SiteMaster BIM 2013 enables users to create fully object-oriented 3D models using only a handheld laser distance meter. Furthermore, the 3D models and 2D representations can be exported in multiple formats so that architects and engineers can add…
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