Re: [libreoffice-website] Conference Management System for our next LibreOffice Conference

> On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 16:29 +0200, Andreas Mantke wrote:
> > Hi Sophie, *,
> >
> > Am Freitag, 21. Oktober 2011, 09:16:18 schrieb Sophie Gautier:
> > > Hi Andreas,
> > (...)
> > > Could you open the page on the wiki, I'll add my thoughts on it. If I
> >
> > done.
> > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Website/ConferenceManagementSystem
> >
> > > remember well, Drew has already made some tests of cms dedicated to
> > > event organization.
> >
> > I'm not able to do such test today, because I catched a cold. But I have
> seen a nice
> > site and a CMS with a product behind it:
> > http://www.pythonbrasil.org.br/
>
> Nice!
>
> What I did earlier was to review a few on-line (hosted) solutions, as I
> though that might make sense from a 'do it now' stand point, though I
> doubt it would be a solution looked on with favor by most here.
>
> Some are module(s) to a full CMS (Drupal [1], WP [2], etc)
> [SilverStripe does not have a 'conference' module in the repository, but
> looking at what modules and widgets are available it is not much of a
> stretch to see how one might go about constructing a SilverStripe
> solution, with a minimal amount of custom coding required]
>
> Those that build on web frameworks (a small selection)
>  - web2py [3]
>  - Dijango [4a]
>  - Ruby [5]
>
> On in good old php [6]
>
> A few of the packages hail from the folks behind specific conferences -
> i.e.
>
> SCALE [4b] built their own which they have released under GPL. (Dijango
> again)
>
> Anyway there are more. I don't mind collecting information on those
> listed and some of the others and building a type of cross reference for
> features, etc. Could load it up the wiki as spreadsheet perhaps.
>
> //drew
>
> > Would be nice to have such site / tool for our next conference ;-)
>
>
> > > What I was missing the most is an way to easily edit and make changes
> > > to the program. Also an easy way to retrieve the subscribers list.
> >
> > I think that is one of the key features of a conference organizing tool.
>
>
> [1] http://usecod.com/
> [2] http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/conference-schedule/
> [3] http://code.google.com/p/conf2py/
> [4a] https://github.com/herlo/ConMan
> [4b] http://code.google.com/p/scalereg/
> [5] http://pentabarf.org/Main_Page
> [6] http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ocs

I believe Latinoware Conference [1] has an implementation for this kind of
task called LAPSI [2]

regards


[1] http://www.latinoware.org/
[2] http://lapsi.latinoware.org/

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