Join ARCAD Summit 2025!
A unique opportunity to connect with our experts and the most advanced customers on:
- Legacy modernization strategies,
- Platform engineering,
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Data anonymization.
All of this in the breathtaking setting of Annecy.
Join us for two half-days of inspiration, innovation, and interaction. Whether you're a long-time user of ARCAD Software solutions or brand new in the family.
Date & Location
September 11–12, 2025
Novotel Annecy - 1 Place Marie Curie, 1 Avenue Berthollet
74000 ANNECY, France
Event Overview
Day 1 – Thursday, September 11
1:30 PM – Welcome coffee
2:00 PM – Vision & Innovations for the ARCAD brand
Get the inside scoop on our roadmap, innovation strategy, and client success stories with ARCAD Software CEO Philippe Magne
3:00 PM – From Vision to Reality: How ARCAD is Embracing AI
Join Marc Dallas, ARCAD’s Director of R&D, for a strategic look at how AI is being integrated into our product suite — today and tomorrow. Discover the vision driving our next wave of innovation on IBM i.
3:45 PM – Coffee Break
4:15 PM – VS Code & IBM i: Hidden Gems
Discover tips and tricks to boost your IBM i development experience in VS Code, with Sébastien Julliand.
4:45 PM – AI-Powered Knowledge Sharing: Mastering the Flow
Explore how AI and intelligent documentation are revolutionizing the way teams access and share application knowledge – with Michel Mouchon.
5:20 PM – Round Table: Voices from the Field
Hear directly from ARCAD clients about their IBM i modernization strategy, including the special participation of Richard Baird, SVP & CTO, Core Enterprise and zCloud, Kyndryl
6:30 PM – Special Conference: Fabien Pelous
Leadership, resilience, and excellence: a unique and inspiring moment with one of France’s rugby legends.
7:30 PM – Cocktail Reception
Continue the conversations with a drink in hand.
8:30 PM – Dinner & Celebration
Fabien Pelous
Former rugby champion and team manager, he shares powerful insights on collective performance through rugby’s core values. His talk highlights leadership, teamwork, and daily commitment to drive excellence in business.
Day 2 – Friday, September 12
9:00 AM – Welcome Breakfast
9:30 PM – Vision & Innovations for the DOT and the DROPS brands Get the inside scoop on our roadmap, innovation strategy, and client success stories with ARCAD Software CEO Philippe Magne.
10:30 AM – AI-Powered Anonymization: What’s Next?
Discover how ARCAD is integrating AI into DOT Anonymizer to reshape the future of data privacy – presented by Marc Dallas, R&D Director.
11:00 AM – Coffee Break
11:30 AM – DROPS in Action
An in-depth testimonial on managing complex releases with DROPS at IMSA, with the participation of Nicolas Cazottes, Product Manager of Technical and Operations Department
12:00 AM – Round Table: Clients & Data Protection
A discussion with key clients who are leading the way in data anonymization and compliance.
13:00 PM – Farewell Cocktail Lunch
A final moment of networking over a relaxed lunch with your peers before heading home.
Book your place now!
FAQ
By train:
Novotel Annecy is just a 2-minute walk from Annecy train station.
By car:
You can park in any nearby public parking areas such as Gare, La Poste, or Courier.
Please note: The hotel’s parking is very limited and not recommended.
By air:
The nearest airports are Geneva (Switzerland) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry (France).
The ARCAD team can assist with accommodation bookings, airport transfers, and other logistics.
👉 Feel free to contact mlaurent@arcadsoftware.com for support.