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Kevin Matheny
VP Analyst
As an analyst in the Software Engineering practice within Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP), I cover application and software architecture, including the role of AI in architecture, documentation, decision-making, and composable/microservices architecture. I also cover API standards, API design, API gateways and API management.
Previous experience
As a technology leader and independent consultant, I have 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, 5 years
Digital River, Group Vice President, Technology, 1 years
Best Buy, Director, E-Business Architecture, 13 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)