Matt Kent

Current

• Software Engineer at EMI Music
• Co-Founder at Pressflip

Past

• Co-Founder at RadRails
• Software Developer at IBM Rational
• Technical Co-op at IBM Rational

• Software Developer at Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Education

• Rochester Institute of Technology

Connections

68 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company

Matt Kent’s Experience

• Software Engineer

  EMI Music

  (Public Company; EMI; Music industry)

  December 2008 — Present (8 months)

  Digital music platform development.

• Co-Founder

  Pressflip

  (Internet industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

  Real-time news search.
  
  http://pressflip.com

• Co-Founder

  RadRails

  (Computer Software industry)

  September 2005 — March 2007 (1 year 7 months)

  Open-source Eclipse-based Ruby on Rails IDE.

• Software Developer

  IBM Rational

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

  July 2006 — November 2006 (5 months)

  Web and desktop client development for the Jazz collaboration platform.

• Technical Co-op

  IBM Rational

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2005 — November 2005 (6 months)

  Product verification and testing for Rational Developer products.

• Software Developer

  Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

  (Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)

  June 2004 — November 2004 (6 months)

  Enterprise Java development for medical insurance claims systems.

Matt Kent’s Education

• Rochester Institute of Technology

  B.S. , Software Engineering , 2002 — 2007

Additional Information

Matt Kent’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

Matt Kent’s Interests:

software, music, guitar, food, beer

Matt Kent’s Groups:

•    RIT Alumni Group - Rochester Institute of Technology
•    RIT Students, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff

Matt Kent’s Honors:

2006 Best Eclipse-Based Developer Tool Award (from the Eclipse Foundation for RadRails)

Matt Kent’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
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• job inquiries
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