Someone has mentioned Drupal's Conference Organizing Distribution, right? https://www.drupal.org/project/cod
-----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Alex Armstrong Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 5:36 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Conference site backend Let me try and ask this again, with less ambiguity: What built-in CMS functionality or plugin have you used to assist you in managing a conference schedule and registration? Among other things, I'm in the market for a new CMS. So rather than the specialized tool that Francis suggested, I'm looking for a multi-purpose platform or a platform I can wrangle to serve multiple purposes. P.S. Confusingly, I switched my CODE4LIB subscription to a different email. Alex On October 10, 2014 4:23:57 PM EEST, Francis Kayiwa <kay...@pobox.com> wrote: > > On 10/10/2014 09:13 AM, Alex Armstrong wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> Not exactly related to libraries, but: >> >> I'm putting together a site for the annual conference of a library >> consortium. Last year we had paired a static site with an event >> service >> (Sched) to manage the schedule and provide workshop sign ups. This >> time we'd like to move everything under one umbrella. >> >> Any recommendations for a conference backend? >> >> I'm looking for an open source solution I can deploy on a shared >> hosting plan. I'm not picky about the CMS. The current iteration is >> put together locally using a static site generator, so I can switch to >> whatever. >> > > > Give Open Conference a looksie > > https://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/ > > Cheers, > ./fxk > >