<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><br>From: Kevin Jones <kjones@coshoctonlibrary.org><br><br>Hello Everyone,<br><br>I would like to know what calendar software your library is using. We<br>currently use Library Insight to manage our events which also allows for<br>online registration. We would like to evaluate other calendar software, so<br>we are asking for your input. Please include what you like and dislike<br>about the calendar software you are using.<br><br>----------------------------</div><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">http://calendar.birchard.org</span></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;"><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">We use Google Apps. The calendar feeds the webpages (http://birchard.org/calendar/ ).</span></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;"><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">I have not integrated it with (clevnet managed) Zimbra. Sounds like we may be switching to another vendor / software for things Zimbra in the future?</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">In Google Apps there are resources set-up to facilitate scheduling of Meeting Rooms and vehicles. We also maintain a calendar for a mobile lab of computers.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">Sharing (publicity / security) are straightfoward.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">Integration with email/SMS/ etc. is good.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">The cost is free.</font></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;"><span name="x"></span><br>Tim Burns<br>Birchard Public Library<span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>