The phpBeer
Social Event Management System is
not vaporware. Below are current features. If you are into
vaporware
, please see the
wishlist
Current calendar features:
- Multiple different calendars (unlimited public or group calendars)
- Each event has basic fields
- Start time & date
- End time & date
- Title
- event description (wiki syntax is available)
- URL
- Status (Tentative, Confirmed or Cancelled)
- Can filter calendar view with any combination of calendars
- Year, Semester, Quarterly, Month, Week and day views
- table or list view
- DHTML calendar widget
date & time picker.
- Each calendar can have different permissions (assigned to any number of groups)
- Can add events in the calendar (tiki_p_add_events)
- Can create/admin calendars (tiki_p_admin_calendar)
- Can change events in the calendar (tiki_p_change_events)
- Can browse the calendar (tiki_p_view_calendar)
- Users with sufficient permissions can move an event from one calendar to another.
- Users with sufficient permissions can duplicate an event from one calendar to another. (This is useful because Tiki doesn't yet support recurring events)
- Personal calendar (Register to test)
- RSS feeds for events
- Track progress of confirmation and actual participation (workgroup calendar & mini CRM)
Community features:
- Track venues (tracker/address book)
- Track potential attendees (interest, location, etc) (mini CRM)
- Invite potential participants via internal message system (newsletter/mini CRM)
- send message to people who have confirmed
- Report on event to make people regret they missed it. (photo album / forums)
Other features:
- Users, groups, password reminder, etc
- Multilingual
- Since it is based on Tiki CMS/Groupware, dozens of features
are a click away.
Tiki calendar features that are
not used here.
- Tools Calendars - adding the calendar view some filters for Tiki features (ex.: wiki, image gallery, tracker, blog, etc)
- Custom Locations (we are using temporarily but the goal is to use Venues's tracker
- Custom Participants (This is useful is a groupware setting ex.: username:role with roles Chair:0, Required:1, Optional:2, None:3) but in this case, we prefer to use a global participation tracker to make it easier for future enhancements (invitations, stats)
- Custom Categories (not the same as normal global category feature)
- Custom Languages (maybe we'll use later)
- Custom Subscription List (This is to link with a newletter)
- Custom Priorities (items with different priorities will appear with different colors)
- mini-calendar is redundant to event calendar which now has Personal calendar option
- import events from .CSV file (tiki-calendar_import.php)
Please also see
Wishlist