Acutance Blog Links

Solvares Group buys up MoreIQ Cloud scheduling solution

Manifest Software Solutions, now part of the growing InfoShare+ Group

Solvares Group buys up TM Totalmobile DLO & Field Service solution

When times change, are CRM platforms the new HMS suppliers?

In some new system implementations, is it sometimes nearer a hostage situation?

SAVA Energy, quietly acquired by the InfoShare+ Group

Where is Agentic AI up to currently for housing?

FixMeNow - snapped up by Aareon UK

Is Shadow IT killing organisation efficiency (or propping it up?)

GIS supplier CadCorp snapped up by NEC

Procuring? - Software Contract clauses to be aware of

Plentific and better Awaabs law via resident portals

Sold off to Aareon UK :- MIS-AMS, ActiveH and ActiveH Web

CMA’s competition enquiry into Capita software concludes: Housing One anyone?

Indie Homemaster HMS for the smalls from Designer Software, swallowed up by Aareon UK

Suppliers all have a shelf-life, when HMS winners lose their sheen

MS Copilot - Is it the fool by your side?

So useful when your (prospective) supplier references (& peers) kiss & tell

Aareon customer? Is this your new FMS option?

What's with the Civica pre-Xmas staff exodus

The UK Competition & Markets Authority look into MRI's acquisition of Capita Software

DLO News: Gold Coast Brisbane based Simpro Group acquires Leeds based ‘Big Change’

What's to be done for BIM in SocialHousing Asset Management

15 Years of HMS Technology improvements. Or has little changed?

MRI snaps up Capita's Software arm (That’s OpenHousing, OpenContractor etc..)

Texas Pacific Group (TPG Capital) buys Aareon

Progress DB version end-of-life incoming

At last, the end announced of Anite OHMS, by NEC

Homemaster buys up a portal partner to beef up self-service

Resource your projects well (or see them crash and burn!)

Its 2024, why are supplier interfaces still failing to live up to what we procure?

Blackstone buys up Civica, Cx users lets see how that goes…

Is SocialHousing software & systems easier for the smaller providers?

Civica Keystone, 11 years post Silverlight's end

Plentific snaps up SocialHousing portals supplier ActiveHousing

Capita admits customer data may have been breached during cyber-attack…

QL Yuneo, it's all about YU and your future, (well it was until Aareon just pulled it!)

COTS vs HMS, what are those gotchas for both, Dynamics D365 or Salesforce

If our Social Housing CEO's were paid based on TrustPilot stars, what would they be worth?

Keyfax from OmFax available for D365 Dynamics CRM

Cloud first dynamic scheduling from MoreIQ

New emerging socialhousing dynamic scheduling options

What ugly components are under the bonnet of some of those legacy solutions you rely on?

Aareon snaps up Tilt’s Affinity. Great for Ireland AHB's wanting to calculate Differential Rents

1st Touch declared end-of-life

Hallnet & ActiveHousing self-service for socialHousing

International helpdesks, useful if they are effectively true 24/7

A potential jumpstart for D365 Dynamics CRM HMS developers

US Real Estate software house snaps up Housing Partners

It’s a WRAPP, RIP Thomas Schweizer, director of Paloma based in Brighton

Why-Eye - Orchard snapped up by MRI

Orchard acquires Donegal based Internetalia Accuserv DLO solution

Cloud SAAS DLO JobWatch solutions from Big Change

Castleton PLC acquire Deeplake

Castleton moves on from the cowboys and puts coding out to the Indians

Northgate PS are turning Japanese with NEC

Yarlington in Yeovil take advantage of Hallnet's ActiveHousing self-service portal

More reliable servicing with GasTag

Why choose HMS or CRM when you can DIY?

Civica Sold to Partners Private Equity Group for £1.06b

Supplier movers & shakers: Anthony Singleton , Roger Birkinshaw and Davinder Sanghera.

Common Housing Register software supplier, Abritas have now been acquired by Civica

Pen testing news - NCC Group acquire Accumuli

SAP falls on its face as HMS

Dynamic D365 CRM reseller snapped up by IBM

Don’t be fooled by the badge on the product

South View Solutions (SVS) bought out by Castleton Technologies

Castleton Technology (known previously as Redstone) add BRIXX & Impact for contractor repairs

Documotive EDRMS outfit bought up by Castleton

Montal, Microsoft Gold Certified partner snapped up for only £3.84m by Castleton Technology

Civica buy up the very popular Keystone Asset Management

Promaster Asset Management solution, snapped up by Orchard

QlikView a great dashboard for Social Housing

Microsoft gifts socialhousing price hike of an eye watering 400% to the PSA12 framework