JISC Advance

"JISC Advance is a not-for-profit company financed by grants from the UK funding councils for further and higher education. Governed by a board of directors drawn from across the sector, each of the funding councils are represented to provide their knowledge and expertise. Consisting of eight advisory and complementary services, JISC Advance will coordinate and develop upon the provision of excellence within the education and learning sectors, providing inspiration and advice to support the innovative use of technology. Focussed clearly on the needs of its users, the Company is committed to providing agile, holistic services, developing new services where required and ensuring the community meets the emerging technology challenges across education sector"