Nine months after Housing Technology first reported on Oneserve’s cloud-based implementation at property repairs firm Vivark (see Housing Technology, May 2013), the company has reported some impressive results. The original Oneserve implementation was intended to streamline Vivark’s voids management processes and give its management complete visibility of the progress of each job. For Vivark’s subcontractors,…
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Mobile Working
Capita’s £475,000 mobile deal with Wakefield & District Housing
In one of the largest mobile implementations in the social housing sector, Wakefield and District Housing is implementing Capita TotalMobile across its operations to allow employees to access all of the systems they use in the office while out visiting tenants. The contract is valued at £475,000 over five years. Following the introduction of the…
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New iPhone and Android apps from Guardian24
Guardian24 has just released an iPhone app and an updated Android app for its lone worker solutions. The iPhone App is available from Apple’s App Store and the Android version is available from Guardian24’s website. Both versions allow an iPhone or Android user to take advantage of the full capabilities of Guardian24 on their device….
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Salix Homes saves £30,000 with Kirona
Salix Homes has reported that it is saving around £30,000 each year following its introduction of a mobile working system from Kirona, combined with a new housing management system from Northgate. Salix Homes’ six housing inspectors were given Motion CL 900 tablet devices and so could start their day by picking up their work on…
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Kirona wins ‘Little British Battler’ award
TechMarketView, in association with MXC Capital, has awarded Kirona a highly-coveted ‘Little British Battler’ award. The awards impartially celebrate and promote the success of 12 small- or medium-sized technology companies (less than £25m turnover) in the UK that punch above their weight. TechMarketView said that Kirona was chosen based on a strong operational, financial and…
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ROCC wins contractor software deal at First Choice Homes
First Choice Homes Oldham has selected ROCC Computers for its new contractors system, alongside software from Kirona for mobile working. The new contractors system is intended to increase the number of repairs and maintenance jobs completed each day while reducing back-office administration and paperwork. The system is also expected to make management reporting easier and…
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