Wednesday, January 28, 2009

NFS Update for 27 January 2009

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Theoretically, the Las Vegas Temple is now live! Once again a temple has probably gone live without an update to the official knowledge base...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Belated Bloggers Day Report

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As promised , here are links to articles posted by attendees at Ancestry.com's Bloggers Day held Friday, 9 January 2009. Before we left ...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Visiting NARA: Making Reproductions

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I recently made my first visit to the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA). This is one in a series of articles inspired by t...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

How do I subscribe?

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Dear Ancestry Insider, I have a friend who wants to subscribe. I am receiving your Ancestry Insider by e-mail subscription, but I do ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Flanders fields and inauguration day

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World War I ended at 11:00 am on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 after the Germans signed the Armistice. The following year England...
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Monday, January 19, 2009

Videos I've posted

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I admit this post is more for me than for you. I can't remember from one time to the next how to imbed a video in a blog article, so I n...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

NFS Rollout Update for 14 January 2009

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It's time once again to update you on the progress of New FamilySearch (NFS) and its younger sibling, Family Tree, which we could call N...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Ancestry.com's Key Messages

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In a previous life I somehow landed in an executive position without an MBA. Perhaps it was my lack of proper schooling that prompted a comm...
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Monday, January 12, 2009

Content is King!

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"Content is King," declared Ancestry.com 's Tim Sullivan last Saturday night. This is the mantra oft repeated by the genealogi...
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Friday, January 9, 2009

I'm in heaven

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I'm sitting at a table with a few of the big genealogy industry bloggers and writers, a few of the people that I look up to immensely . ...
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Thursday, January 8, 2009

Visiting NARA: The Archives Website

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I recently made my first visit to the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA) in Washington, D.C. This is one in a series of art...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Ancestry.com future content

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I assume the economic downturn is putting its chill on the genealogy industry. Genealogists will find it more important than ever to spen...
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Monday, January 5, 2009

Ancestry.com possible future directions

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Ancestry.com has leaked possible future directions for their website. In a poll directed to some website visitors, those selected to take t...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Contest images fixed

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Sorry about the small images in The Perfect "Search" Storm contest article. I have fixed them. You can know begin the contest. Al...

The Perfect "Search" Storm

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I've been meaning to do a search "shootout" for a long time, pitting Ancestry's old, exact search against Ancestry's n...
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Monday, December 15, 2008

New FamilySearch

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Remember, I am not a spokesperson for either Ancestry.com or FamilySearch International. This article gives my opinion as to the history, c...
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Thursday, December 11, 2008

Visiting NARA: Civil War Soldiers & Sailors

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I recently made my first visit to the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA). This is one in a series of articles inspired by t...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Compiled Military Service Records

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Compiled Military Service Records When researching volunteers, start with the compiled military service records. Some years after the Ci...
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