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Connection Count Relationship Notation (CCRN) - 3 days, 21 hrs ago

As I work hard to finish up what is in the soon to be released Behold 1.999, there was another notation I needed to devise. Those of you who have worked with WikiTree will be aware of their introduction of connection counts. It was a couple of years ago when the imagineers at WikiTree came up with the concept ...

MyHeritage’s Record Matches and Discovery Settings - Sun, 23 Mar 2025

One of the best reasons to have your family tree on one of the major online sites MyHeritage, Ancestry or FamilySearch, is because of their record matching systems. They will go out and find records for the individuals in your tree from among the billions of records in their collections and make them available ...

Using AI Bots for Programming - Sun, 16 Mar 2025

I’m working hard on Version 2 of Behold, and I needed to write some code to strip out HTML from a string. This would be so Behold could display the text embedded in the HTML correctly without formatting. Since I’m a Windows and Office 360 aficionado, I get a version of Microsoft’s AI bot named Copilot ...

RootsTech 2025 - Sat, 8 Mar 2025

Over the past 3 days, RootsTech took place in Salt Lake City. RootsTech is the largest annual genealogy conference in the world, with tens of thousands of in person attendees and several million online attendees. I went to RootsTech in person three times, in 2012, 2014 and 2017. In 2018. RootsTech started ...

Continuing Education 2024 - Wed, 1 Jan 2025

A few years ago, the Association of Professional Genealogists  @APGgenealogy started requiring that members report at least 12 hours of Continuing Education each year. I found the task of listing my CE time quite interesting and have posted them each year. Below is my Continuing Education activity list ...

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