TerminalFour's Barry Flannery discusses PHP events calendar, a customizable, integrated calendar solution that can be used in conjunction with TERMINALFOUR site manager.
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What is it?
• The PHP Events Calendar is a full-featured,
customizable, integrated, calendar solution
for use in conjunction with TERMINALFOUR
Site Manager.
• It has been designed such that installation
and configuration are all carried out from
within TERMINALFOUR Site Manager; no
web server configuration should be
necessary.*
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How it works:
• The PHP Events Calendar takes a feed of
Events from TERMINALFOUR Site Manager
which has been published in XML format
• This XML file is then parsed/processed by the
PHP Events Calendar and displayed on screen
as a user searchable, interactive calendar of
events
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What do I need?
4 Hierarchy
Sections
3 Content
Types
3 Navigation
Objects
3 Lists
3+ Content
Items
2 File
Extensions
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Layouts
About 30
Minutes
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All of which outputs...
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Search ‘Additionals’
• Additional, fully searchable display fields for
an event entry
• Create as many of these as you need for any
information you want to add
• Each one will only display if information is
populated within TERMINALFOUR Site
Manager
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Calendar Box
• Simple, table view of a given month
• Days with events are highlighted
• Use to quickly add a view of the calendar for
the upcoming month, or even a full year
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Quick overview of TERMINALFOUR Site
Manager setup
• The required assets
• Configurable options
• Creating an event & publishing it out
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