Speaker: Michael Bell, Chief Technology Office for the Systems Integration Business of Atos Origin UK
Abstract: Case Study - Overview of the rationale for replacing proprietary middleware with JBoss Enterprise. This is the first phase of a restructuring of the middleware and underlying architecture of a major government system. Not only in-year payback, but improved service.
Bio: Michael Bell is the Chief Technology Office for the Systems Integration Business of Atos Origin UK. He has a vast array of Systems experience starting out with Assembler and Cobol, through C/Unix and more recently Java & .NET. He has been involved in most market sectors including Manufacturing, Retail, Defence, Central Government, Retail Banking and Telecoms. As well as CTO, Michael is also in charge of the Technical and Enterprise Architecture practices. He would welcome discussions on Jazz guitar from anyone at any time !