Housing Technology interviewed senior executives from CalQRisk, Civica, Decision Time, FLS (Fast Lean Smart), Futr AI, NDL and NEC Software Solutions on the risk management side of IT, how to measure, triage and mitigate it, the ‘human factors’ of IT risk and its impact on housing providers’ wider business activities. What are the IT risks…
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Feature Articles
Mobile and new ways of working
Housing Technology asked senior executives from Digital Space (formerly Timico), Fortem, NEC Software Solutions (formerly Northgate Public Services) and Places for People on the changes they expect from mobile technologies combined with new ways of working, in the context of repairs and maintenance, dynamic scheduling, remote access, tenant services, productivity and reporting. How has mobile…
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Housing software vs. generic software
Housing Technology interviewed senior executives from Aareon UK, Fast Lean Smart, Illumar and IntoZetta about the respective advantages and disadvantages of housing-specific software (best-of-breed) and generic software, encompassing all facets of decision-making, from procurement, implementation and integration, through cost and functionality comparisons, and ongoing support, management and maintenance. Do you need housing-specific software? Aareon UK’s…
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Data integration and straight-through processing
Housing Technology interviewed data integration experts from Aareon UK, Civica, FireAngel Safety Technology, IntoZetta and Northgate Public Services about how and why housing providers should be focusing on data integration and straight-through processing to improve their internal operations and tenant services. What is ultimate aim of data integration? Aareon UK’s ERP solution manager, Paul O’Reilly,…
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As safe as houses… Building resilience
My earliest childhood memories comprise pictures in my head, randomly coming to mind. I remember being with my dad in his garage at Clapham North in south London and wondering where my mother had gone. It’s all a bit vague, but I do remember a very kind social worker and a lovely nursery school in…
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Low-code software in housing
Housing Technology interviewed low-code experts from Civica, Meritec, Mohara, Northgate Public Services and Rapid Information Systems on why and how housing providers should consider low code (or even ‘no code’) as a useful addition to their software development plans. What is ‘low code’ software? Benji Fisher, Mohara’s engagement lead, said, “Low-code tools are pieces of…
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