Ian Allan

Lecturer - Computing

Phone

06 869 3172

Areas of Teaching

Web and app design and development; agile products, business, and organisational culture; project management

Qualifications

Bachelor of Computing & Mathematical Sciences (Hons), University of Waikato New Zealand, Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching, Open Polytechnic

Profile

I came to EIT after a 20-year private sector career designing technology solutions in emerging markets. I have operated in payments, digital banking, micro business, education, and social media alongside leaders of corporate giants across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
My expertise covers the product lifecycle: mobile product and UX ideation, design, and development; market strategy; pitching; investment; commercial modelling.

Areas of Interest

Product-market fit

Societal Impacts of Social Media and AI

Alternative Assessment Design

Productising IT learning in remote locations.