With the combination of social media, mobile, big data analytics and cloud (SMAC) gaining wider awareness as being possibly the next wave of technology, Housing Technology interviewed SMAC exponents from Caltech IT, Ciber and Clearview Systems about how SMAC could be used by housing providers. What is SMAC? Most housing providers have already adopted at…
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Mobile Working
Absolute mobility for Isos Housing
Absolute Software has completed the implementation of mobile device management software on 300 iPads and iPhones at Isos Housing. The MDM project is part of Isos Housing’s Mobile Enablement of Workforce programme (MEOW) to improve staff mobility. The first phase focuses on replacing existing mobile phones with 300 mobile devices (20 iPads and 280 iPhones)….
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South Kesteven Council mobile with 1st Touch
South Kesteven District Council has completed the implementation of its first mobile working project for its repairs and maintenance operations with Android-based software and devices from 1st Touch. The council has reported that it is already completing an extra 60 jobs per day across its 30 multi-skilled workers. When it decided to introduce mobile working…
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Dynamic repairs at Housing Solutions with Xmbrace DRS
Housing Solutions has launched a repairs booking portal for tenant self-service following the success of an internal project for its staff, powered by Xmbrace DRS for dynamic scheduling. As well as providing a convenient way for tenants to book repairs, the expected reduction in calls to Housing Solutions’ contact centre will also lower service costs….
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Kirona partners with EBS to launch ReACT Mobile
Electronic Business Systems has just launched ReACT Mobile in partnership with Kirona Solutions. ReACT provides full anti-social behaviour case management and can be integrated with an organisation’s existing housing management system, or be used as a stand-alone application hosted either on-premise or in the cloud. ReACT will now have a mobile service available that encompasses…
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Identicom protects Raglan Housing’s lone workers
Raglan Housing has purchased 70 of the award-winning Identicom lone worker devices from Connexion2 to protect 100 lone workers. Raglan Housing conducted a short trial of the Identicom devices at the end of 2012 and then bought 70 lone worker devices at the beginning of 2013. The devices, purchased through Connexion2’s fully managed SoloProtect package,…
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