Calendars serve to illustrate the basic usage and the real time nature of eZ Publish.
When somebody calls in to schedule a resource, locate the calendar for the resource, create a new event, the calendar updates immediately for all to see.
1. If not already logged in, log in and browse to the resource, the "Snaggin" calendar in this case.
Login and browse to location of new content creation
2. Article is the default content creation type in the drop down selector, drop it down, select "Event"
Select Content Type to Create Here
3. With the "Event" content type displayed in the content type selector, click the "Plus" icon to create new content.
Clicking a Plus icon Creates New Content
4. Adding an "Event" content type entails filling in information specific to an "Event", like dates and times.
Content fields are specific to type of Content to create
5. Click "Send for Publishing" button and resource is sheduled, visible for all to see in real time.
Click Send For Publishing To Commit the Resource
6. As people call in, schedule the resource. Simple and real-time, minimizes effort, prevents confusion and double-booking.
April is Booking Fast
7. More powerful calendaring is available for those with Snow Leopard Server via Wiki style collaboration. Click the image for more details.
Another Powerful Option for Resource Scheduling on Snow Leopard Server