Gartner Research

Hype Cycle for Application Architecture and Development, 2019

Published: 06 August 2019

ID: G00372830

Analyst(s): Keith Mann, Aashish Gupta

Summary

Application architecture and development is experiencing a new surge of innovations and practices as organizations adopt digital business initiatives. This report profiles architectural models and new app development technologies that can help you better achieve your digital ambitions.

Table Of Contents
  • What You Need to Know
  • The Hype Cycle
  • The Priority Matrix
  • Off the Hype Cycle
  • On the Rise
    • AI Augmented Development
    • Microapps
    • Quality Engineering
    • Hybrid Application Platform
    • Multiexperience Development Platform
    • Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
  • At the Peak
    • Hypothesis-Driven Development
    • Chatbots
    • Progressive Web Apps
    • Bots
  • Sliding Into the Trough
    • Behavior-Driven Development
    • Cloud-Native Application Architecture
    • Virtual Assistants
    • Reactive Programming
    • Microservices
    • Augmented Reality
    • Citizen Developers
    • Mesh App and Service Architecture
  • Climbing the Slope
    • Native Cross-Platform Frameworks
    • Full Life Cycle API Management
    • Mediated APIs
    • Miniservices
  • Appendixes
    • Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels

Gartner Recommended Reading

©2020 Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Gartner is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and its affiliates. This publication may not be reproduced or distributed in any form without Gartner’s prior written permission. It consists of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization, which should not be construed as statements of fact. While the information contained in this publication has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, Gartner disclaims all warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of such information. Although Gartner research may address legal and financial issues, Gartner does not provide legal or investment advice and its research should not be construed or used as such. Your access and use of this publication are governed by Gartner’s Usage Policy. Gartner prides itself on its reputation for independence and objectivity. Its research is produced independently by its research organization without input or influence from any third party. For further information, see Guiding Principles on Independence and Objectivity.

Already have a Gartner Account?

Log In

Purchase this Document

To purchase this document, you will need to register or sign in above

Register Now

Become a client

Learn how to access this content as a Gartner client.

Learn More