FileMaker 8 and FileMaker Pro 8 Advanced

Quite a few Mac users who rely on FileMaker for tracking their genealogy information and research might be interested in FileMaker 8, which is now available.

Article: PDA Software for Macs, Newtons & Genealogy

While on another small project, I came across this article: PDA Software for Users by Laura G. Prescott (Ancestry.com) from the middle of 2004, that some of you might find interesting. I’ve also put together a page on another site (I’ll mention it in a minute) about *drumroll please* Genealogy … Read more

Article: Preserving Genealogy Data (Eastman’s)

Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter has a good article on preserving your genealogy data. “Genealogists have long relied on paper for storing their genealogy publications. While useful, paper does not last forever. Even the best acid-free paper will deteriorate someday. Even worse, today’s printer inks and laser toners used to print … Read more

Safari and IE-only Genealogy Sites, Todo X, Camino,

Find yourself at a genealogy website that only accepts Windows “Internet Explorer? eFritz.net has a simple trick to enable the “debug” menu in Safari, which lets you select the user agent – i.e., you can select “Windows Internet Explorer” and any site you browse after that will think your using … Read more

Update: The Next Generation of Genealogy Site Building 5.0.3/5.0.4

The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Version 5.0.4 has been released. The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding� (“TNG”) is a powerful way to manage and display your genealogy data on the Internet, all without generating a single page of HTML. Instead, your information is stored in MySQL database tables and … Read more