SlickChair is an open source conference management system written in Scala using the Play Framework. This project uses several modern web technology to provide the best experience to both the conference administrators and the end users.
To run SlickChair, you need the Play Framework v2.1.1.
First download SlickChair sources from the GitHub repository. If you have Git installed:
git clone https://github.com/SlickChair/SlickChair
After that, move to the SlickChair directory and run the application with Play:
cd SlickChair
play start
Note that the first execution might take a while as Play has to download all the dependencies.
Once started, the application is accessible at http://localhost:9000/. The first person to log into SlickChair will obtain the chair privileges (administrator). From there you will be able to navigate thought the administration pages and get an idea of SlickChair functionalities.