An "event calendar" is an application or tool that provides an overview of scheduled events, appointments, or occasions. Typically, an event calendar encompasses a variety of events that can be public or private and may be used for various purposes such as planning, organization, or public announcements. These events can include conferences, meetings, cultural events, sports events, holidays, and more.
Typical functions of software in the "event calendar" area include:
Event overview: The software provides an overview of all scheduled events at a given time.
Filter and search functions: Users can search for specific events or filter events based on various criteria such as date, category, or location.
Detail views: Users can view further information about individual events, including date, time, location, description, and any registration information if applicable.
Notifications: The software may send notifications about upcoming events to remind users or inform them about new events.
Participant management: For events requiring registration, the software can manage participants, capture registrations, and potentially send automatic confirmations.
Calendar integration: The software can be integrated with other calendar applications or platforms to seamlessly import or synchronize events into personal calendars.
Custom views and categories: Users can view and organize events according to their preferences by creating custom views or categories.
Management of recurring events: For recurring events, the software facilitates easy scheduling and management of series of events.
