Re: [CODE4LIB] Library event systems and using your API talents for good

2012-12-03 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
On this thread in general, people may be interested in a previous Code4Lib Journal article on using Google Calendars via it's API to embed library open hours information on a website. (Sorry if this has already been mentioned in this thread!) http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/46 It occurs

Re: [CODE4LIB] Library event systems and using your API talents for good

2012-12-02 Thread Michael Schofield
This will be brief and full of typos (on my phone during breakfast). I've only been with my current library for the last year, but they/we have been using an event calendar called Helios. It is cheap and working with it is similar to Wordpress. Since I've been here, we purchased Program

[CODE4LIB] Library event systems and using your API talents for good

2012-11-29 Thread Tim Spalding
Dear Code4Lib-ers (and apologies for a semi-crosspost to Web4Lib): ## Request: I'm trying to get a global view of library event systems—a part of library technology I've never really looked at. I wonder if anyone here could give me a leg up? * Who are the top competitors? * Are they local- or