Mark Hume

Mark Hume manages the Solutions Development team at OISE's Education Commons, delivering application solutions for research, teaching, and administration.

The first computer book he read was "People-Oriented Computer Systems", and ever since he has been focused on delivering systems for people. Mark views computer infrastructure development as a means to an end.

Mark started his career writing software for operators of steel mills, and for designers to model computer systems. He moved on to a slew of computer telephony, mobile, and collaboration applications, where he latched on to web application development.

Mark's connections to U of T are broad. The son of a U of T professor, Mark went to Victoria College, in the Faculty of Arts and Science, did graduate studies in the Department of Computer Science, was a Junior Fellow of Massey College, and has worked at both UTSC and OISE.