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Vincent Ménard

CIO at AKEO in Rouen. Developer there since 2003, and still shipping code: AI agents in production, mobile apps, open source.

2026Current

Building with AI, at two scales

A company's software on one side, apps I ship alone on the other. Same method on both.

  • RunningAI agents at AKEO, wired into our internal tools and used every day, not built for a demo.
  • ShippedSky-jo Companion 1.12 on the App Store.iPhone · iPad · Mac · Vision
  • BuildingChronoCarbs, carb cycling that follows your training. iPhone, waitlist open.
  • SignedThe AI-Driven Development Manifesto, in June. Tools change, the method stays.
  • NextOpening up SpeakEasy, a self-hosted voice synthesis API, and more open-source contributions.

ChronoCarbsiPhone · soon

Your day has a shape; your carbs follow it. ChronoCarbs sets each day's carbohydrates from the length and intensity of your sessions, using a formula drawn from sports-science research, not guesswork.

G = 3.0 + Σ k × (min / 90) × 1.5 g/kgJoin the waitlist

Sky-jo CompanioniPhone · iPad · Mac · Vision

Put the pencil down. Scores, matching columns and every rule are counted for you, while a live commentator calls each round, friendly trash talk included.

Get it on the App Store
2010

CIO at AKEO

AKEO builds nearly all of its own software, from e-commerce to logistics. I design the architecture of that .NET ecosystem and lead the people who keep it running.

  • TeamsDevelopers and product owners, plus systems and support.
  • ShippedThe AKEO mobile app, in Flutter, on the App Store and Google Play.
  • StandardsShared development standards, and teams that grow around them.
2009

Head of software development

First team of three developers, and the move to the Sage X3 ERP: interfaces, then project follow-up.

2003

Joined AKEO as a C# / SQL Server developer

Call rating and invoicing, an online store, a warehouse management system, a CRM built from scratch.

Twenty-three years in the same house, still committing.