A SharePoint Master Calendar is created with multiple content types for filtering specific types of events. When that type of event is needed within another site, LyteBox is used to display those events as a stand-alone calendar. This solution can be used to push information to locations outside the original site and site collection, if needed.
Here’s a quick, 2 minute screencast to show the structure and functionality of the EndUserSharePoint.com Master Calendar solution. If you like what you see, there’s a live online workshop next Friday, May 1st. Read the details and join us.
I’ve had about a half dozen requests in the past could days to schedule the Create a Master Calendar in SharePoint live online workshop. Ok, you’ve got it: Friday, May 1 at 1:00pm EST.
I will be speaking at SharePoint Saturday in New York City at the end of this week. Everyone had a great time in Virginia Beach last month for the first session, so we are hoping to carry the same energy over into the New York session.
The question of the day comes from Todd:
One of our specific needs is to have a centrally managed Delivery Schedule, which contains info on the programs we are teaching, and who will be teaching them. We want to have a centrally managed calendar, so that we can see at a glance all of our program [...]
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