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  • Category: Software
  • Founded: Feb 8, 2006
  • Language: English
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Hello, Hello, I'm a old-time s/w (and h/w) engineer working on my eastern European family history with a small group of my co-descendants. I have a theory...
6 Dec 6, 2012
2:57 am

Sherry
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I had a look at the Libre Office templates site, and they had a section for genealogy templates, which looked interesting. But when I went to have a look at it...
3 Nov 15, 2012
3:14 pm

Marshall Lake
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Something from the Clooz mailing list. ... From: "Steve Hayes" <hayesstw@...> To: clooz@... Date sent: Sat, 22...
1 Sep 22, 2012
10:20 am

Steve Hayes
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Clooz is a genealogical research tool that enables you to analyse your data in various ways, and possibly open up new avenues for research. Development of the...
2 Aug 5, 2012
9:02 pm

Sherry
sherdh
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An interesting blog post on genealogy software: "All of the recent discussion of genealogy software has caused me to think about the weaknesses of modern...
1 Apr 10, 2012
7:44 am

Steve Hayes
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Hello All, About a year ago, I developed software for transcribing parish records from census and parish register images. The software was originally intended...
1 Nov 20, 2011
6:53 pm

Les Hardy
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Real-Time Collaboration And Legacy Family Tree Announce the Donation of AncestorSync™ SourceTemplates Model and Legacy’s Source Templates to the Open ...
3 Oct 6, 2011
4:18 pm

Steve Hayes
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As one of those people who define present commercial genealogy software program as LCD (think back to your maths classes!), I welcome a chance to debate fresh...
17 Sep 11, 2011
1:58 am

Thomas Wetmore
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Witches, Wizards, Harry Potter & Genealogy http://descendants-and-ancestors.com/blog/2011/07/16/witches-wizards-harry-potter-genealogy/...
1 Jul 16, 2011
5:42 pm

descendantsnancestors
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Here's a blogger who proposes a link between your genealogy program and social media: === begin quote === Blogs By selecting a photo, some information in a...
1 Mar 28, 2011
6:50 am

Steve Hayes
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The following message forwarded from soc.genealogy.computing: The new Familysearch "experience&quot; (always a warning term as far as I'm concerned) lacks Gedcom...
1 Mar 12, 2011
2:19 am

Steve Hayes
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It seems that most people dislike the new FamilySearch, and find it a distinct disimprovement on the old version, at least according to a poll I posted on my...
1 Feb 10, 2011
12:06 pm

Steve Hayes
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Here's a site for genealogy software reviews: http://www.gensoftreviews.com/index.php You can write your own reciews, read other people's reviews, and see what...
1 Dec 14, 2010
8:31 pm

Steve Hayes
hayesstw
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A group has started to build a better GEDCOM, and they are using a wikil to collect ideas. I've blogged about it here: ...
1 Nov 11, 2010
5:18 am

Steve Hayes
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... I hope you won't mind if I reply in the Gensoft forum, partly because it has been so quiet and could do with a bit of discussion, and also because it makes...
1 Jun 10, 2010
10:18 am

Steve Hayes
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I've had quite a lot of computer problems recently, including a dying hard disk. I won't go into the details -- if you really want to know you can read them on...
1 Dec 14, 2009
3:49 am

Steve Hayes
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John Allsopp (Author of Genota and Genota Forms) was visiting Johannesburg, so I dropped in to see him and we had an interesting chat. Three topics relevant to...
32 Dec 12, 2009
9:47 pm

ray_murphy aus
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What are the top five features that you'd like to see in an event database? John...
9 Dec 6, 2009
8:30 pm

ray_murphy aus
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the gensoft group. File : /Events.mdb ...
6 Nov 25, 2009
12:33 pm

gensoft@yahoogroups.com
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On 21 May 2001 17:50:59 GMT, in soc.history.moderated jorn@... (Jorn Barger) wrote: Over on comp.ai.nat-lang (a newsgroup about trying to use...
1 Aug 1, 2009
5:39 pm

Steve Hayes
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On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:27:43 -0400, in soc.history.moderated Steve Hayes <hayesmstw@...> wrote: ... I have long felt the need for such software, which...
6 Jul 24, 2009
2:48 am

Steve Hayes
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the gensoft group: What general database software to you use for your genealogy-related research or...
5 May 16, 2009
7:19 pm

Steve Hayes
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I received this notification recentlu: === quote === 2) askSam Holiday Special - 1 WEEK ONLY! askSam wants to kick off the holiday season with a special offer....
1 Dec 3, 2008
3:18 am

Steve Hayes
hayesstw
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No, this list hasn't been invaded by spammers! AskSam is a text database program that I've been using for about 17 years now, and find it remarkably userful...
1 Oct 25, 2008
4:06 am

Steve Hayes
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I once used a program, I think it was Brother's Keeper, that could produce a report showing the links between a single ancestor and a single descendant. This...
5 Jul 7, 2008
7:15 am

Andy Hatchett
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... This is the siort of thing that is perhaps better discussed on the genealogy software forum, and I shall copy this there. Here is information about the...
1 Jun 11, 2008
4:39 am

Steve Hayes
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I'm forwarding this with a recommendation - if you are looking for a way of organising your genealogical research notes, to do lists, leads, etc, one of the...
4 Dec 16, 2007
4:23 pm

Sherry
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I can't help but think that what you are looking for is what is being developed by FamilySearch by the LDS Church. They are starting to implement a New...
1 Oct 10, 2007
3:35 am

Renee Zamora
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Hello all - Just a brief introduction - I have been doing genealogy now for close to 10 years and have worked with a few different softwares in that time. I...
2 Oct 8, 2007
10:28 pm

Daniel P. Kionka
dkionka
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New Family History Website Offers Collaboration Feature Genealogists, family historians, and family associations can now use a collaborative platform to...
1 Sep 20, 2007
9:37 pm

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