Hi Sean, "I'd personally look away from a local solution and to something you can do in the cloud with just a web browser. That will ensure that you don't have platform issues."
Sound good to me! Please tell me how. The most complex request is updating a public access TV schedule that was originally created using MS Excel. If you or anyone else would like a PDF of it would be glad to send it. Gene On Monday, October 10, 2011 4:55 PM, "Sean Dague" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/10/2011 01:55 PM, WestHurley ComputerReCycling wrote: > > A local nonprofit would like to setup a weekly volunteer schedule. > > Can you be more explicit about what that means? > > Is that a calendar of events? > Is it an RSVP of member volunteer time? > > > I have never done this but have heard of others doing Weekly Schedules > > with Excel but prefer to use an open source, platform independent app > > such as Open Office. > > > > Also the Weekly Schedule updates will most likely be done by non tech > > volunteers so this aspect is more important than ease of setup. > > > > Appreciate any suggestions or tips! > > I'd personally look away from a local solution and to something you can > do in the cloud with just a web browser. That will ensure that you don't > have platform issues. > > -Sean > > -- > > Sean Dague Learn about the Universe with the > sean at dague dot net Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association > http://dague.net http://midhudsonastro.org > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > Nov 2 - POV-Ray and The Relativity Train > Dec 7 - An Intro to Chef > Jan 4 - Recovering the Brownfield: Revitalizing Open Source Projects > -- WestHurley ComputerReCycling [email protected] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Nov 2 - POV-Ray and The Relativity Train Dec 7 - An Intro to Chef Jan 4 - Recovering the Brownfield: Revitalizing Open Source Projects
