Amid housing providers’ plans to implement AI, undertake digital transformations, improve their TSMs or comply with Awaab’s Law (to cite just a few examples), high quality data is the vital fuel that enables those things to happen successfully. We’re therefore delighted to have published our new Data Quality in Social Housing 2025 report (no charge…
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Editor's Notes
Editor’s Notes – Data matters more than ever…
As everyone in social housing is only too well aware, data is fundamental to every housing provider’s operations. Whether it’s upstream problems with data collection, entry and consistency or downstream issues with data integration, reporting and governance (and everything in between), data is one of the ‘existential pillars’ of housing providers’ operations and must be…
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EDITOR’S NOTES – Data, standards & straight-through processing
The common thread through almost every story in Housing Technology and every housing provider’s technology and business goals (or problems) is that of disconnected, inconsistent, disparate or just plain bad (pick your adjective) data. Shared data standards (c.f. our recent ‘Data Standards in Social Housing 2025’ report, available now from housing-technology.com/research) are now a viable…
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Editor’s notes
Data definitely matters… With the annual Housing Technology conference having just taken place and as we launch our fourth ‘Data Matters’ event in London, the importance of data to all housing providers’ day-to-day operations and their longer-term strategic ambitions cannot be overstated. The existential importance of data to housing providers was pithily summarised by Dr…
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Welcome to 2025 – A year of purpose and innovation
As we begin 2025, Housing Technology is excited to bring you a year of fresh ideas, transformative innovation and purpose-driven strategies. This edition sets the tone for what promises to be a pivotal year, focusing on data standards, cutting-edge technologies and the amazing potential of housing providers to reshape our communities. We’re thrilled to announce…
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Editor’s notes – Does one size fit all?
Housing Technology has been working with the UK government’s Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, HACT and Open Data Exchange to research, measure and report on social housing providers’ views of housing-specific data standards. After conducting an online survey (November 2024) of the Housing Technology community around attitudes to data standards, Housing Technology’s research…
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