ESS means Employee Scheduling System. This PHP and MySQL based web application allows for ad-hoc managing of employees and spaces on a per-event basis, rather than hourly.

"ESS" features:

Requirements:

PHP5 w/PEAR::DB
Apache 1.3.x (2.x should work, not tested)
MySQL 4.1.x

1. Untar in a directory readable by Apache
2. Create a new database in MySQL
3. Run the ess.sql script against that new DB
4. Update common.php with your username, password, and db name for that DB
5. Update common.php with the path to your installation (Apache, not system)
6. Edit dbsetup.php with your initial user. This will be the site admin.
7. Launch a browser and navigate to your $SITEROOT/dbsetup.php page. If it works, your site is good to go!