Calendar Swamp

If we're ever going to share calendars, we have to insist on interoperability between them all.
Let's drain the swamp!

Thursday, October 27, 2005

When 2.0: Let the mergers begin!

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Too many Web 2.0 calendar services already? Let the mergers begin, at When 2.0 , December 6, at Stanford University. Technorati tag: When 2....
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Waiting for Google Calendar

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Someone named Chris launched a blog devoted to the still-unannounced Google Calendar. The most interesting thing revealed so far is the fac...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Discovering SchoolBell

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SchoolTool is a project to develop a common global school administration infrastructure that is freely available under an Open Source licen...
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Monday, September 19, 2005

AirSet "debuted" at DEMO

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AirSet had its official coming-out party at DEMO today. My opinion remains unchanged.
Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Microsoft's own calendars don't sync

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Ex-Microsoft employee Mark Jen, quoted by Forbes : "MSN e-mail should talk to Office Calendar contacts and share appointments from Off...

Mysterious iCal success

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Inexplicably, my copy of Outlook 2003 now exports iCal .ics files correctly. Maybe I had to be surrounded by a critical mass of Microsoft em...

Zimbra: More open-source calendaring

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Kevin Yank writes : "Zimbra, an extensible open-source client/server system for managing email, contacts, and calendaring...is Microsof...
Thursday, September 08, 2005

iTunes 5 lets iPod sync with Outlook

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Apple : "iTunes 5 now also supports contacts syncing via Outlook or contacts and calendar syncing via Outlook Express for the PC."...
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Take the CalConnect survey

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Quoting CalConnect: "The Calendaring and Scheduling Consortium has identified a need for more interoperability and data exchange betwe...
Tuesday, September 06, 2005

All about vCal

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The top result for a "vCal" search on Google is the page "vCard and vCalendar." It's owned by The Internet Mail Con...
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Friday, September 02, 2005

Good news: AirSet adds Palm sync support

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Walt Mossberg this week reviewed Trumba and AirSet . Of the two, only AirSet supports synching calendars with the Palm OS as well as Outlook...
Wednesday, August 31, 2005

x2v: An XHTML-to-iCal tool

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Via Kevin Marks , I found out about Brian Suda’s x2v calendar parsing tool. Kevin used it to provide a calendar page for Gnomedex back in...

Hunting for two-calendar blogs

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I'm hunting for two-calendar blogs. One calendar would be the usual way to access blog archives. The other would access events -- certai...
Tuesday, August 30, 2005

Upcoming.org adds support for groups

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Upcoming.org added support for groups yesterday. Details here . Says Ed Vielmetti : "nicely enough the calendar comes out as RSS or iCa...

Outlook 2003: For iCal import, use Gregorian instead of Lunar?!

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Well, as promised , I installed Outlook 2003, but it still can't import my .ics files (generated by Apple's iCal). I guess Trumba...
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Monday, August 29, 2005

Monket Calendar needs a maintainer

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Stephen O'Grady and others praise Monket Calendar , a cool open source application that generates calendars for the Web, but it needs a ...
Friday, August 26, 2005

PHP iCalendar

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PHP iCalendar is a PHP-based iCal file viewer/parser to display iCals in a Web browser. Something else I should try out.

VTCalendar: Open-source iCal server

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From MacMerc.com : "This gem comes courtesy of Virginia Tech. With VTCalendar you can manage your calendar on your own server. You can ...

Mediabee: "Family Calendaring Simplified"

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River found this: Mediabee is Windows software with calendaring and a lot more. Product claim includes putting appointments and reminder ...
Thursday, August 25, 2005

Advice to Apple

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Apple Insider reports about this Apple job posting for an iCal engineer: "someone eager to take iCal to the next level and increase it...
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Scott Mace
Scott Mace writes about health, healthcare technology, other technology, and urban issues. He graduated from San Jose State University and was a senior editor at IDG publication InfoWorld for 16 years, covering topics such as database management and government oversight of technology. Since 2004, he has specialized in the field of healthcare IT journalism. Following completion of a certificate in Clinical Trial Design and Management at UC's San Diego Extension, he was senior technology editor at HealthLeaders Media. In 2015, he received the Jesse H. Neal Award for Best Technical Content for a Publication with Brand Revenue of $3M to $7M. In 2016 he was awarded the National Silver Award, Regional Gold Aware of Excellence, Feature Article, General Interest, More than $3M Revenue, Southeast Category, from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). Mace is currently a freelance journalist based in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
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