The Southern IT Forum’s June meeting was held at Microsoft’s offices in London towards the end of last month. The session started off with a presentation from Microsoft’s public-sector cloud strategist, Jeremy Tolmie, who took the group through IT transformation trends and Microsoft’s cloud services. He was followed by Steve Hughes, a Microsoft technology solutions…
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East Kent streamlines IT with Northgate Public Services
Northgate Public Services is set to consolidate multiple IT systems at East Kent Housing into a single, unified solution in order to streamline its provision of housing services on behalf of Canterbury, Dover, Shepway and Thanet councils. At the moment, East Kent’s staff need to navigate across four different housing management systems which are only…
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Free Axonex tablets for Newydd Housing
Software company Axonex has given Newydd Housing Group a number of free tablet devices to help get more tenants online. The donation of the tablets is part of Axonex’s project to upgrade the housing provider’s telephony system. Kevin Howell, community partnership manager, Newydd Housing Association, said, “We were delighted that Axonex could provide digital equipment…
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Clearview performs for Yarlington Housing
As part of its 2020 strategic plan, Yarlington Housing Group has implemented Clearview’s performance management system in order to monitor and spot trends among the 20 ‘pledges’ comprising its plan. Yarlington Housing was originally looking for a system to monitor its KPI suite, in order to give accountability to its managers and enable trends in…
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BoardPacks app at Watford Community Housing
Watford Community Housing Trust is using BoardPacks software on iPads to make its board papers easier to use and reduce the administrative burden and cost of preparing them. Julie Robinson, director of resources, Watford Community Housing Trust, said, “BoardPacks is simple to use, and board members that were already familiar with Apple products found it…
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First Wessex chooses ProjectVault for collaborative file sharing
Document management and digital specialist Service Point has won a two and a half year contract with First Wessex Homes to provide it with access to ProjectVault, Service Point’s proprietary online document management system. ProjectVault will enable First Wessex to create a single point of contact for multiple partners working on a project, with the…
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