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Kevin Matheny
VP Analyst
Kevin Matheny is a research analyst with Gartner for Technical Professionals. Mr. Matheny covers application architecture, integration and development, focusing on microservices architecture, API design, API management and agile methods.
Previous experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Matheny was a technology leader and independent consultant. He has led development teams, architected cloud and microservices applications, coached leaders and helped organizations transform both their architecture and their development processes.
Professional background
Binary Star Consulting
Principal
Digital River
Group Vice President, Technology
Best Buy
Director, E-Business Architecture
Areas of coverage
Software Development for Technical Professionals
Application 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
1Architecting and implementing microservices and microservices architecture
2Designing, building and managing APIs
3Creating application architecture documentation
4Making sound application architecture decisions
5Adopting agile, including the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)