[Year 12 Its] Opensource networked calendars

Mark Kelly kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
Mon May 23 10:27:42 EST 2005


Then there's Mozilla Sunbird...

http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird.html

Roland Gesthuizen wrote:
> G'day Stephen, an old thread but I thought to toss you in another e-mail.
> 
> I had another look at the Moodle calendar and we were able to easily
> customise it to do what we were looking for:
> 	http://dewey.westallsc.vic.edu.au/calendar
> 
> The change happened with the new version of Moodle that lets the global
> calendar be seen outside the course without users needing to login. All I
> need to do is create a course called "Teachers" then add in their meetings
> as course events. After they click on the login link, bingo.. they get to
> see their personal meeting dates. Same for students, a school calendar
> littered with homework deadlines etc :-)
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> --
> Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Westall Secondary College 
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Gesthuizen [mailto:rge at westallsc.vic.edu.au] 
> Sent: Thursday, 7 April 2005 6:55 PM
> To: 'Stephen Digby DEET'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Cool, it is great that you send the developers the feature request too.
> 
> First time I have seen your calendar script program, thanks for the link and
> post. :-)
> 
> Have a good break
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> --
> Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Westall Secondary College 
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Digby DEET [mailto:digby.stephen.p at edumail.vic.gov.au] 
> Sent: Thursday, 7 April 2005 6:39 PM
> To: 'Roland Gesthuizen'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> I didn't install it.  I just used the demo online.  Still sticking with
> calendarscript.
> I sent the development group the following:
> 
> Currently using calendarscript @
> http://www.cheltsec.net/calendarscript/calendar.pl
> 
> Like your calendar a lot - also like calendar script.
>  Like your drop down list to select category of events to display on
> calendar.
> 
> What I would love is to see this drop down as a set of check boxes so that I
> can choose to display any combination of event
> categories on the current view (to remove the clutter of "all" but to see
> clashes between various event categories.  This in effect
> allows mtuliple calendars to be used seperetaely or merged in any way.
> 
> The main reaso that I am staying with calendarscript at the moemt is that it
> also has a well formatted list view for events.  I am
> sure that this is easy for your programmers.
> 
> Anyway.  Thanks and well done!  I will be back sometime to look again.
> 
> http://www.k5n.us/contact.php
> 
> http://webcalendar.sourceforge.net/demo/login.php
> 
> 
> ==================================
> Stephen Digby, Learning Technology Manager
> digby.stephen.p at edumail.vic.gov.au
> Cheltenham Secondary College
> www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au
> Ph: 613 955 55 955  Fx: 9555 8617
> ==================================
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Gesthuizen [mailto:rge at westallsc.vic.edu.au] 
> Sent: Thursday, 7 April 2005 5:16 PM
> To: 'Stephen Digby DEET'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Damn, I was going to be the first to install it. Race to the finish, heh?
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> --
> Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
> Behalf Of Stephen Digby DEET
> Sent: Thursday, 7 April 2005 1:53 PM
> To: 'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Great !  Only needed the events as a list for our office.
> This "nearly" has the idea of selecting display from one or more calendars.
> I have dropped a suggestion in their box.  What talent abounds on the planet
> !
> 
> 
> 
> ==================================
> Stephen Digby, Learning Technology Manager
> digby.stephen.p at edumail.vic.gov.au
> Cheltenham Secondary College
> www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au
> Ph: 613 955 55 955  Fx: 9555 8617
> ==================================
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
> Behalf Of Roland Gesthuizen
> Sent: Thursday, 7 April 2005 11:05 AM
> To: 'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> This is probably better.. made the top 10 of source forge and seems simple
> enough to teach the office staff and Geoff to drive.
> http://webcalendar.sourceforge.net/demo/login.php
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> --
> Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
> Behalf Of Stephen Digby DEET
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 April 2005 12:35 PM
> To: 'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Couldn't find one with the features that I wanted in freeware.
> At last bought a dinosaur product in perl !!!
> Works fine.... I think that is the point !!??
> 
> Needed ability to store greater detail than appears on the calendar
> accessible by hyperlink.
> Needed ability for staff to submit suggested events so that admin can
> consider before they appear.
> Needed list display as well as traditional.
> 
> Needed ability to filter events with find so that sublists could be
> generated where keywords appeared.
> Would have liked ability to have number of calendars separately (e.g. staff,
> students, parents, reporting etc) where user clicks
> checkboxes to integrate events into single calendar display (i.e. only check
> reports if that is all your interested in, or check
> "reports" and "staff" to see both calendars integrated and displayed
> together etc etc).
> 
> See it working at http://www.cheltsec.net/calendarscript/calendar.pl
> 
> ==================================
> Stephen Digby, Learning Technology Manager
> digby.stephen.p at edumail.vic.gov.au
> Cheltenham Secondary College
> www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au
> Ph: 613 955 55 955  Fx: 9555 8617
> ==================================
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
> Behalf Of Roland Gesthuizen
> Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2005 6:38 AM
> To: 'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'
> Subject: FW: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Sorry everybody. I forgot to add the link for the asp calendar that I
> mentioned. I have gone cold on ASP after another sparsely
> documented MS feature / upgrade messed up all the code that I had written. A
> lesson we learned is that you need three calendars,
> parents / staff / students. Moodle solved our student calendar, now for the
> other two... Thanks Con.
> 	http://dewey.westallsc.vic.edu.au/diary/diary.asp 
> 
> I got the cue from a presentation by somebody at a past VITTA conference.
> Speaking of which, the call for papers and presentations is now open!
> 	http://www.vitta.org.au/conference/2005
> 
> Regards Roland
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Gesthuizen [mailto:rge at westallsc.vic.edu.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2005 6:31 AM
> To: 'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> Jeff, although Moodle comes with a php calendar, it doesn't really suit what
> I am trying to do with the online parents and online
> teacher calendars.
> Group office below looks interesting. It is php based and I can use it to
> replace the asp version that I hacked together years ago.
> Could you give it a heads up and thumbs up .. don't mind if you want time to
> look around.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
> Behalf Of Con Zymaris
> Sent: Wednesday, 30 March 2005 3:22 PM
> To: Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List
> Cc: IS List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 Its] [OT]: Shareware networked electronic calendar
> 
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:10:55PM +1000, Allan Barnes wrote:
> 
>>Hi everyone
>>
>>I'm looking for a shareware networked calendar that can be networked - 
>>a
> 
> bit
> 
>>like the Outlook calendar - any suggestions?
>>
> 
> 
> By networked, I am assuming you mean web-based?
> 
> Here are 94 free ones:
> 
>  http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=web+calendar&section=projects&Go.x=0&Go.y=0
> 
> We have used GroupOffice with success before:
> 
>  http://www.group-office.com/
> 
> Here's an online demo of its calendar app:
> 
>  http://demo.imfoss.nl/groupoffice/
> 
> Cheers,
>  
> Con Zymaris, Convenor
> Open Source Victoria
> http://www.osv.org.au/
> 
> --
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