I am very pleased to welcome on EMBlog WhoDoes 2.0, an Italian project which brings simplicity to the chaotic world of PM softwares. The 2.0 part of it means that the project has been recently relaunched with a great flavor of new details. What is it all about? WhoDoes 2.0 Introduces new… Read more
Jack Mardack and Eventbrite
April 10, 2008 By
Eventbrite is an online ticketing and registration platform for events. It is one of the most adopted and therefore definitely worth a review and interview with its Director of Marketing, Jack Mardack. How does it work? Few things that I love about the service: – There is no… Read more
Work Breakdown Structure, Gantt and Budget Template
December 4, 2007 By
While the quest for My Event continues I thought I’d share with you a super useful template for managing events.The template is based on Openproj What is Openproj? As for its website “OpenProj is a free, open-source desktop alternative to Microsoft Project. OpenProj has been downloaded over… Read more
My Event the complete, free and open event management software
November 12, 2007 By
Sounds good right? Well we are working to make it happen. Sourceforge has approved the project and we know have a space, a forum and several other tools to start working. I invite you to have your say at the official My Event page I already got positive feedback and I feel very motivated… Read more
The need for an Open Source Event Management software
November 9, 2007 By
I get tons of email asking me for a suggestion for a complete event management open-source software. I must say I am a bit embarrassed with the subject because there is no complete solution for planning. There are a lot of good project management, paper submission, accounting, CRM, office suites… Read more
Gantt chart video tutorial
September 18, 2007 By
I realize coming up with a Gantt chart could be a bit of an hassle if you are starting from zero. I previously posted on how to make a Gantt chart, nonetheless I found also few videos on Youtube on how to create one in the easy to use Excel (pretty similar for those using… Read more
Toward a definition of Open Source Event Managemenent
August 28, 2007 By
What is open-source anyway? Well, have a look here . Now that we’ve defined the movement let’s try to make it more relevant. The OS methodology has been applied over the years in different contexts, software being the most successful. But those more up to date would definitely know about the… Read more
Free Tools for the Open Source Event Planner
May 9, 2007 By
In some previous conversation we had, I’ve been talking about Microsoft Office and Event Planning Software. Open Source has shaken the proprietary software stage with free and better products. Here follows a list on how your event could be more “open” and definitely cheaper. The Open Source… Read more
