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Kevin Matheny
VP Analyst, KI Leader
Kevin Matheny is a research analyst in Gartner's Software Engineering practice for Technical Professionals. He covers software architecture patterns and practices, focusing on application architecture documentation and decision-making, microservices architecture, API design and API management.
Previous experience
As a technology leader and independent consultant, Kevin has led development teams, architected cloud and microservices applications, coached leaders and helped organizations transform both their architecture and their development processes.
Professional background
Best Buy, Director, E-Business Architecture, 13 years
Binary Star Consulting, Principal, 5 years
Digital River, Group Vice President, Technology, 1 years
Areas of coverage
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Software Engineering for Technical Professionals
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Software Architecture and Integration for Technical Professionals
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Sociology, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
Creating application architecture documentation
Making sound application architecture decisions
Architecting and implementing microservices and microservices architecture.
Designing, building and managing APIs.
Adopting agile, including the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)