Filed under: Utilities, Macintosh, Productivity, Shareware
EventSync - sync Facebook events to your Mac's iCal
by Jason Clarke Nov 13th 2009 at 10:00AM
It frustrates me that so many different services have a calendar function, and yet it's still a pain in the ass to make sure that my personal calendar is up to date. More often than not I find myself manually creating events using copy-and-paste, instead of the event being automatically created for me by whatever service I'm using.
If you happen to be a Facebook Events user, a utility called EventSync can help you keep your iCal calendar application on your Mac up to date with your Facebook events. It's smart enough to allow you to choose to sync all events, or only those that you have accepted (amongst other options). Development is active on the utility too, and Hawk Wings reports that version 2.0 will include the ability to display the flyers and images associated with the Facebook events.
EventSync is donationware for the Mac platform.
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sodapop said 6:39PM on 11-13-2009
I have been using Google Calender as my centralized Calendar (which I use iCal to schedlule loading the URL into the default browser.) I can sync both my Outlook and iCal to it.... I guess I should search to see if there is a FB to Google Calendar app.
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sodapop said 6:40PM on 11-13-2009
Found it, LOL http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=2374336051&topic=4549
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sodapop said 6:42PM on 11-13-2009
More direct link - sorry for the comment spam
http://gr33ndata.blogspot.com/2007/10/facebook-events-to-google-calendar.html