MRBS is a web-based booking system designed for managing meeting rooms and other shared resources.
It runs as a PHP application with MySQL or PostgreSQL, giving organisations a browser-accessible replacement for paper-based room booking while supporting configurable areas, rooms, users, and authentication methods.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Web and intranet based, available from any workstation through a browser.
- Simple to follow, with web-based options and intuitive presentation.
- Supports flexible repeating bookings.
- Authenticates with an existing user database, such as NetWare, NT Domain, or NIS.
- Ensures that conflicting entries cannot be entered.
- Includes a reporting option.
- Provides selectable day, week, and month views.
- Supports multiple authentication levels, including read-only, user, and admin access.
- Supports bookings by time or period, ideal for use in schools.
- Notifies room administrators of bookings by email.
- Supports multiple languages.
- Stable and in use at many organisations.
- Supports MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.
Website: github.com/meeting-room-booking-system/mrbs-code
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Developer: Meeting Room Booking System
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
MRBS is written in PHP and JavaScript. Learn PHP with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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