[SGVLUG] What linux calendering programs do people like

Jeremy Leader jleader at alumni.caltech.edu
Wed Dec 1 13:15:38 PST 2010


You can also export a feed from Google's calendar, and view it in Lightning, or 
probably many other desktop calendar programs.

I currently have Google calendars for myself, my wife, my son's cub scout 
activities, and SGVLUG all showing in Lightning.

-- 
Jeremy Leader
jleader at alumni.caltech.edu

On 12/01/2010 10:18 AM, Tom Emerson wrote:
> Robert - you're talking to geeks - not many of us have enough of a life
> to need a calendar in the first place :)
>
> Seriously, though, I've started to look at Google's calendar (online
> therefore accessible everywhere)  previously I've dabbled with the KDE
> "PIM", or personal information manager/suite (integrates kmail and the
> native KDE calendar)  Thunderbird has "lightning" as their calendar,
> which I've toyed with as well.
>
> One thing that is nice about Google's calendar is that it can take a
> feed from other websites or data sources and integrate the results all
> in one place.  You could, for instance, create one calendar account that
> imports the calendars of everyone on a team or project, then see at a
> glance when you could schedule meetings.
>
> You can also embed a google calendar into other websites (I've done this
> with the SGVLUG calendar - go take a look)


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