Misc. News

Although this isn’t new, it may aid some have not moved to Mac OS X. PrintToPDF is a shareware Macintosh printer driver that creates PDF files (readable by Adobe Acrobat� Reader or GhostScript on any platform). You do not need to have the full Acrobat package (as opposed to the … Read more

Two sites that maybe of interest (they do both want e-mail address though..). They deal with spreadsheets created to work with census information.Check them out if your curious how others are using spreadsheets to track census data (genealogy programs aren’t always the best bet for this). Census Tools Electronic Spreadsheets … Read more

TREEFIC is looking for beta testers. Official Site – treefic.com TREEFIC draws/builds family trees online, allows people to collaborate online, you record as much info as you like per person (including photos), it can read/write GEDCOM files, and you and your family can work/edit entirely online with no downloads or … Read more

Looking for information on the following application : GENContacts – An application that managed genealogy-specific communication. The original site was www.everton.com (no longer active) and was produced by “Family History Network”. May have been an OS 9/Classic application. Sounded interesting. followup

Although they are no longer active projects, they could be useful to some out there : Bygones, a “freeware software program designed to enter and keep genealogical research notes on a laptop or desktop computer” GedPage, ““a gedcom to html webpage builder”. More information can be found at the official … Read more