2025-10-01 –, Auditorium
For several years now, the city of Échirolles has been engaged in an original and innovative digital transformation. A proactive and structured approach to serve the inhabitants, based on free software and open data.
The town of Échirolles, France, is one of the most advanced French municipalities in terms of the practical implementation of free software.
How was coordination with elected officials achieved? What obstacles had to be overcome? What methodologies were used? Can we learn from the failures of other local authorities?
After 20 years in the private sector, Nicolas Vivant held various IT management positions in local authorities in the Grenoble region. Since 2009, he has specialized in the digital transformation of public services based on free software.