Michael Webb is Jisc’s director of technology and analytics responsible for developing technology solutions for Jisc’s service development projects. He provides Jisc’s lead expertise in digital technology and analytics innovation for new solutions in higher education, research, further education and skills. His team work on our research and development projects, creating architectures and products for new national service using agile methods to develop solutions from prototype through to service.
His specialist areas include mobile app development, backend APIs and cloud infrastructure. Before joining Jisc he had twenty years experience in IT Services, including recently as Head of IT Services at University of Wales, Newport, and before that, infrastructure and application provision at University of Plymouth. In addition he has also worked as an independent app developer, with many apps in the Apple, Android and Windows app stores.
Contact details
- Email: Michael.Webb@jisc.ac.uk
- Twitter: @michaeldwebb
- LinkedIn: Michael Webb, Director of Technology and Analytics at Jisc
- Institutional web site: www.jisc.ac.uk
Plenary talk
Michael gave a plenary talk on “Integrating Institutional Web Services with Jisc’s ‘Cloud First, Mobile First’ Platform” from 09.15-10.00 on Wednesday 29 July 2015.