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RootsTech 2015, AmbassadorNur noch wenige Tage, bis in Salt Lake City die 5. RootsTech stattfindet. Wie üblich, werden wieder einige Sessions live auf der Veranstaltungswebsite übertragen. Die ersten Termine dafür stehen nun fest. Die Übertragungen sind auf der Website RootsTech.org zu sehen.

 

The Global Family Reunion: How You Can Join the Biggest Family Ever
Do you have a smile like Julia Roberts? Can you wiggle your ears like Jeff Goldblum? Learn how discovering his famous relatives got A.J. Jacobs (@ajjacobs) excited about genealogy, and how to use websites like FamilySearch and A.J. Jacob’s Global Family Reunion to learn how you’re related to people all over the world.
Watch Live: Saturday Feb. 14 at 8:30am MST 


Building a Genealogy Research Toolbox
As founder of GeneaBloggers, one of the largest online communities of family history bloggers, Thomas MacEntee (@hidefgen) is no stranger to supporting family historians. Learn the online resources he recommends for genealogical research, and how to organize them into an easy-to-access virtual toolbox.
Watch live: Friday Feb. 13 at 1:00pm MST


The Write Stuff: Leaving a Recorded Legacy; Personal Histories, Journals, Diaries, and Letters
Family historians, get ready to save your memories. Genealogy researcher Valerie Elkins @elkinsvalerie reveals apps and software that will make it easier to preserve your family stories, whether you prefer to type in your memories or use a pen.
Watch live: Friday Feb. 13 at 4:00pm MST


30 Pieces of Tech I Can’t Live Without
What tips and tricks do expert genealogists have up their sleeves? Learn the technology, online subscriptions, and gadgets Genealogy Roadshow’s host D. Joshua Taylor (@djoshuataylor) uses to research ancestors and solve family mysteries.
Watch live: Thursday, Feb. 12 at 11:00am MST


Finding the Living among the Dead: Using the Internet to Find Your Living Cousins
Could a hidden relative be a phone call or email away? Amy Archibald will help you learn how to use clues in family trees and obituaries to find your living relatives. She’ll also share online tools and resources that will help you connect.
Watch on RootsTech.org: Saturday, Feb. 14 at 10:30 am MST

 

Damit ihr die Videos auch gut für euch planen könnt, müsst ihr natürlich noch die Zeitverschiebung von aktuell 8 Stunden einrechnen. Salt Lake City liegt in der Zeitzone MST (Mountain Standard Time) und wir haben CET (Central European Time)

Die Videos der RootsTech 2014 sind aktuell noch auf der Website RootsTech.org verfügbar.

Quelle:

20 “Can’t Miss” RootsTech Sessions to Help You Grow your Family Tree

https://familysearch.org/blog/en/20-rootstech-sessions-grow-family-tree/