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Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nice little boy named baby tuckoo Or was it nutsmuggler?

Many, many users I am working on a complex blog/e-commerce system together with my colleagues at @ntw. I had to import some 10.000 users into WP. WordPress doesn’t feature any automatic “import users” wizard, so it’s a bit like smuggling tons of containers, isn’t it? How it is done The task was easier than expected. […]

Colourful requests A client of mine came in with a weird request. I want to assign a custom colour to each event! (mumble mumble, might be trouble..) Ehr, hum, Are you sure you do need this? I am! End of negotiations. At first I thought I was going to have to mod Events Manager and […]

Events Manager lets you manage single and repeated events. You can group events into categories, and display them in a variety of ways through sidebar widgets and template tags. If you’re the coding type you can use it’s API to get events straight from the database.

Events Manager features also a page for managing locations. Locations are store whenever you enter an event; an autocomplete field lets you choose previously inserted locations. Or you can insert the directly in the locations page, and select them though a list. Locations are geolocated, thanks to the help of our friend, Google Maps.

Events Manager lets people respond to your events. Set up a new events, specify the number of seat available, and let people be your guests. A mail notification system alerts you of new bookings, and you guests will also receive a confirmation.