RSSCalendar bought
RSSCalendar the innovative and calendar solution that uses RSS to deliver information was acquired by Lookout Software LLC, which is the developer of calendar sharing applications like OfficeCalendar and AJAX time tracking solutions Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Incidentally:
Lookout Software has also acquired a provisional patent for RSS syndication of calendars as part of the acquisition of RSSCalendar in which it will be researching extensively over the coming months.
I believe the recent acquisition of RSSCalendar will enhance the capabilities of Lookout Software’s OfficeCalendar products and increase the company’s enterprise client base
“I believe the recent acquisition of RSSCalendar will enhance the capabilities of Lookout Software’s OfficeCalendar products and increase the company’s enterprise client base,” said John Pacchetti, Founder of RSSCalendar. “Our vision for RSSCalendar has always been to create user-friendly software so individuals, groups, and companies can share their calendars in a seamless way. We can’t think of a better platform to fulfill this vision than with Lookout Software.”RSS Calendar offers a free online calendar syndication solution and currently has more than 25,000 registered users, hosts more than 1 million calendar events, and garners more than 2.7 million page views per month. While the product is currently designed for consumer markets, many event-centric businesses, educational institutions, religious organizations, etc. have requested a commercial offering of the product to manage and promote their events with interactive online calendars… Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced.[Source]
RSSCalendar is an interesting and practical service both for the individual and group it allows one distribute or information on events (both private and public) with minimum fuss. And it is free.
- Share your RSSCalendar in real- time with unlimited users
- Create RSS feeds that show your calendar by day, week, month, or year
- Create calendar feeds that are public, private, or category- based
- Invite individuals/groups to subscribe to your RSSCalendar Channel
- Create events your subscribers can import into MS Outlook (VCal) or Mac (ICal)
- Bypass problems with firewalls and SPAM filters. Your schedule gets through.
- Syndicate your RSSCalendar to a website or blog with one line of code
- Create calendar events that include map and weather information
- Import other RSSCalendar events into your own RSSCalendar
- Control encoding, language, guid, and title in your calendar feeds
- Download an Internet Explorer menu for quick and easy access
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One just has to register and set-up one’s calender and feed in two easy steps : set up-event and syndicate. And it is a free service.
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