If your curious about building a genealogy-based website, and want to know what’s out there, or at least a sample of what’s out there, We revamped MacGenealogy.org’s. It was very lengthy/wordy before, and it’s one of the thing things we tackled over the past few weeks. It’s in a much … Read more
GenealogyJ has been updated to version 2.3.2. This is mainly a maintenance release. GenealogyJ (GenJ in short) is a full-featured standalone Java application that can handle all of your genealogic information (GEDCOM compliant). It provides different graphical components for working on your Family Tree. Official Site and SourceForge.Net Project Page … Read more
I spoke with the folks over at Genealogical.com about using Macs to view the genealogy data on the CD-ROMs they publish/sell, and they informed me they are working on a Mac solution (right now the viewers are Windows only). They don’t have a timeframe as of yet, but will e-mail/contact … Read more
Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter has setup/sponsored a free online genealogy encyclopedia. The Encyclopedia of Genealogy is a free-content encyclopedia created by its readers, people like you. The Encyclopedia of Genealogy is available to everyone, free of charge. Everyone can also contribute information, again free of charge. It provides reference information … Read more
Something that was being discussed in the ReunionTalk daily digest, and on other forums…Various online genealogy sites are not always Mac friendly, and each have their pluses and minuses. These sites are becoming more and more prominent in genealogy research (you could argue they have become the starting point for … Read more
If you have a Palm OS Handheld (PalmOne, Sony Clie, etc.), you might want to check out a genealogy program for Palm OS called My Roots that has Mac support. It is a genealogy application that can import/export GEDCOM files to and from your Mac and your Palm OS Handheld … Read more