# FlowCon France

> FlowCon France is a bilingual conference (English/French) about software product development flow, covering Kanban, Lean, Product, DDD, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, and Business Agility. Held annually in Paris, featuring international speakers and recorded talks available on YouTube.

- Technology: Hugo 0.154.5 static site generator
- Theme: Custom "evento" theme (based on ColorLib Evento)
- Hosting: GitLab Pages
- Languages: English (default), French
- Website: https://flowcon.io
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flowconfrance

## Main Sections

- [Homepage](https://flowcon.io/): Conference landing page with tickets and sponsoring information
- [Speakers](https://flowcon.io/speakers/): Speaker profiles and talk information
- [Schedule](https://flowcon2026.sched.com/): Full event schedule on Sched.com
- [Code of Conduct](https://flowcon.io/code-of-conduct/): Community guidelines and expected behavior

## Archives Overview

- [2025 Archive](https://flowcon.io/archives/2025/): Recorded talks from FlowCon 2025
- [2024 Archive](https://flowcon.io/archives/2024/): Recorded talks from FlowCon 2024
- [2022 Archive](https://flowcon.io/archives/2022/): Recorded talks from FlowCon 2022
- [2020 Archive](https://flowcon.io/archives/2020/): Recorded talks from FlowCon 2020
- [2019 Archive](https://flowcon.io/archives/2019/): Recorded talks from FlowCon 2019
- [Podcast](https://flowcon.io/podcast/): Podcast episodes with FlowCon speakers

## FlowCon 2025 Talks

- [Beyond agile: Product Innovation at Google, Airbnb, Spotify, Vinted & Amazon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUhDy69AGQM): Rachel Dubois on how world-class product companies create seamless flow
- [Power Structures and their Impact on Software](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdnZ6wcGBTw): Andrew Harmel-Law on code as knowledge and power
- [Techno-fascisme et souverainete technologique](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlUzivJHLIY): Benjamin Bayart on digital sovereignty (French)
- [Seeing the world through a different lens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0i11qXlGRE): Trond Hjorteland on world hypothesis and mental models
- [You've built it, now support it!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm_jwsT8UOk): Steve Janaway on production support at Bloom & Wild
- [IA & Green](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBfTveuyUjM): Alice Drahon & Sarah Oury on AI environmental impact (French)
- [Les standards de travail Lean](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKLR8lm8L0M): Jean-Philippe Douet on Lean work standards (French)
- [Level Collapse and How to Rise Out of It](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7hqUWHfygE): Matthew Philip on Flight Levels and leadership
- [LeSS chez Esker](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpuAkG_ua5E): Stephane Lichtenberger & Samuel Chapal (French)
- [Shape Up methodology at Evaneos](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuzP7sZihxo): Chloe Lemarie (French)

## FlowCon 2024 Talks

- [A Systems Perspective toward Reliability Engineering at Zalando](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WLYXzuyaNQ): Heinrich Hartmann
- [The Long Journey of Legacy Modernization](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah-X2wvxzes): Nick Tune
- [Myths and Legends About Big Tech](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsVaH7BV14Q): Kai Hansen
- [Dynamiques de pouvoir et intelligence collective](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhKySHo-AMo): Sara Dufour (French)
- [L'Organisation en Flux](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6z38eWTAm4): Laurent Morisseau (French)
- [Gemba - 5 variantes a explorer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO5V3GAUxYs): Marie-Pia Ignace (French)
- [Performance des Equipes Produits chez Cdiscount](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5CP4VPnWJI): Romain Quilici & Virginie Cador (French)
- [You don't hate OKRs! You hate the System!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob6_TjCpWJU): Cansel Sorgens
- [Kaizen : Gravir l'Everest](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glRSGeQu2Mo): Bertrand de Graeve (French)
- [IA Generative : passer du wow a la creation de valeur](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDnNf9oRKbs): Didier Girard & Aude Defretiere (French)
- [Non-Blocking Continuous Code Reviews](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ5JooeO8Fs): Thierry De Pauw
- [Debureaucratization without Elon Musk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6fyEqaMYqQ): Pierre Pezziardi

## FlowCon 2022 Talks

- [Software Eats Culture For Breakfast](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-Cn6j95l64): Nigel Kersten
- [En finir avec le culte de l'utilisateur](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udVyly_7c4s): Valentin Menard (French)
- [Lean Journey @ Euromaster](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JuZaXj2C9s): Etienne de Susanne (French)
- [Async Code Reviews Are Choking Your Company's Throughput](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oUyOoh8KOo): Dragan Stepanovic
- [Data Mesh – Success with People, Process, and Technology](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdgiEKn555A): Matthias Patzak
- [Tech-enabled Network of Teams](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoUvNPlUX1c): Fabrice Bernhard
- [Le feature flip pour reussir a avoir du flow](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZLytkNzHGo): Dorra Bartaguiz (French)
- [The Qonto Tech and Product Operating system](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNyj2t3sQsw): Jean-Philippe Denis
- [Portfolio Kanban, The Art of Being Loosely Coupled and Highly Aligned](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG6sgZiq2UM): Matthias Patzak
- [The value of Org Topologies in the era of DIY-frameworks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8JakfhLkpI): Alexey Krivitsky & Roland Flemm

## FlowCon 2020 Talks

- [Pragmatic AI: Reshaping the Product Opportunity Tree](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVYOOj_BJgY): Romain Kuzniak
- [L'architecture n'appartient pas aux architectes! @Veepee](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSXkQQKeT9U): Fathi Bellahcene (French)
- [La tech au secours de la planete?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bvnRhguiN0): Philippe Bihouix (French)
- [Domain-Driven Design in Productland](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZrBhaT_0eg): Alberto Brandolini
- [Beyond developer productivity: what's next?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fL5IeYOUjA): Arnaud Porterie
- [Optimizing for a fast flow of value with adaptive, socio-technical systems](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHreSNGnAB8): Susanne Kaiser
- [Product = Business: How to balance user value & profitability](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj9ZvnuLuGI): Fabrice des Mazery

## FlowCon 2019 Talks

- [Beyond the innovator's dilemma](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zD02heYt8iU): Sander Hoogendoorn
- [Lies, Damned Lies, and Teens Who Smoke](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxTTlMorMsA): Dan Vacanti
- [Working in and with overly distributed teams](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSpWMlO5AXA): Clark Chahine
- [You don't talk about that at work!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxIuyb7jknc): Sophie Kuester
- [La confiance, la cle d'une equipe agile performante](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5tK15kzvzg): Jerome Urvoas (French)

## Podcast Episodes (Artisan Developpeur x FlowCon)

Partnership with Artisan Developpeur podcast featuring FlowCon speakers:

- [Rendre l'equipe previsible](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/rendre-l-equipe-previsible-avec-margaux-fiche): Margaux Fiche on team predictability
- [Sortir du fantasme et aller voir pour de vrai](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/sortir-du-fantasme-et-aller-voir-pour-de-vrai-avec-marie-pia-ignace): Marie-Pia Ignace on Gemba
- [Renover le SI de France Travail](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/re-nover-le-si-de-france-travail-avec-ce-lia-carceller): Celia Carceller
- [Autonomisation des developpeurs](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/autonomisation-des-de-veloppeurs-avec-fabrice-bernhard): Fabrice Bernhard
- [Refactoring de la mort](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/refactoring-de-la-mort-avec-thomas-pierrain): Thomas Pierrain
- [Accelerer la performance d'equipe par les principes lean](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/accelerer-la-performance-d-equipe-par-les-principes-lean-avec-bastien-duret): Bastien Duret
- [Decouvrir le flux tire](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/de-couvrir-le-flux-tire-avec-dimitri-baeli): Dimitri Baeli
- [Revues de code non-bloquantes](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/revues-de-code-non-bloquantes-avec-thierry-de-pauw): Thierry de Pauw
- [Le cadre de la performance chez Cdiscount](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/le-cadre-de-la-performance-chez-cdiscount-avec-virginie-cador-et-romain-quilici): Virginie Cador & Romain Quilici
- [FlowCon et le continuous delivery](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/flowcon-et-le-continuous-delivery-avec-dimitri-baeli): Dimitri Baeli
- [La performance d'equipe](https://podcast.ausha.co/artisan-developpeur/la-performance-d-e-quipe-avec-julien-femia): Julien Femia

## French Version (Version Francaise)

All content is available in French at `/fr/` paths:

- [Accueil](https://flowcon.io/fr/): Page d'accueil
- [Speakers](https://flowcon.io/fr/speakers/): Profils des speakers
- [Code de conduite](https://flowcon.io/fr/code-of-conduct/): Regles de conduite
- [Archives 2025](https://flowcon.io/fr/archives/2025/): Conferences 2025
- [Archives 2024](https://flowcon.io/fr/archives/2024/): Conferences 2024
- [Podcast](https://flowcon.io/fr/podcast/): Episodes de podcast

## Conference Topics

FlowCon covers the following topics:
- Kanban and Flow Management
- Lean Software Development
- Product Management and Discovery
- Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
- Continuous Delivery and DevOps
- Business Agility and Organizational Design
- Team Performance and Metrics
- Developer Experience and Productivity
- Technical Architecture
- AI and Machine Learning in Product Development

## Technical Information

- Static site built with Hugo 0.154.5 (extended version for SCSS)
- Custom "evento" theme based on ColorLib Evento template
- Bootstrap 4.3.1 CSS framework
- Font Awesome 6 icons
- Hosted on GitLab Pages with custom domain support
- CI/CD via GitLab CI with Hugo Docker image
- Bilingual content using Hugo i18n features

## Optional

- [Flow Masterclass](https://flowcon.io/flow-masterclass/): Professional training and workshops on Flow topics
- [Location](https://flowcon.io/location/): Venue information in Paris
- [Transport](https://flowcon.io/transport/): How to get to the venue
- [About](https://flowcon.io/about/): About FlowCon France organization