Comments on: Beta versions of New FamilySearch utilities starting to appear http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/ Insights on technology development affecting the LDS community Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:28:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: David http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-158 David Tue, 20 May 2008 22:22:17 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-158 @Jimmy Thanks for the updated link. I fixed the post to reference this URL for USFamilyTree. @Jimmy
Thanks for the updated link. I fixed the post to reference this URL for USFamilyTree.

]]> By: Jimmy Zimmerman http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-157 Jimmy Zimmerman Tue, 20 May 2008 21:57:43 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-157 David, The link to USFamilyTree should be https://usfamilytree.com. The third-party products are going to add some great value to the FamilySearch platform. I'm very excited for the products to make it into the market place. -- Jimmy David,

The link to USFamilyTree should be https://usfamilytree.com.

The third-party products are going to add some great value to the FamilySearch platform. I’m very excited for the products to make it into the market place.

–
Jimmy

]]> By: David http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-137 David Thu, 15 May 2008 16:18:14 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-137 @Roland No, most LDS Church members don't have access yet. The Family History Department has been slowly rolling out access to each temple district separately. Each temple has to make computer upgrades to work with the new system. Here is a custom Google map that someone put together to keep track of which areas have access to NFS: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=117993081669345064182.00043eae4063e16fb349f&ll=40.313043,-85.078125&spn=58.78889,119.53125&t=h&z=3&om=1 @Roland
No, most LDS Church members don’t have access yet. The Family History Department has been slowly rolling out access to each temple district separately. Each temple has to make computer upgrades to work with the new system.

Here is a custom Google map that someone put together to keep track of which areas have access to NFS: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=117993081669345064182.00043eae4063e16fb349f&ll=40.313043,-85.078125&spn=58.78889,119.53125&t=h&z=3&om=1

]]> By: Roland http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-136 Roland Thu, 15 May 2008 15:56:15 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-136 Can any LDS Church member get access to NFS? I have LDS relatives complaining that they cannot get access. Can any LDS Church member get access to NFS? I have LDS relatives complaining that they cannot get access.

]]> By: Pierre http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-134 Pierre Thu, 15 May 2008 15:33:43 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-134 There is a Beta version of Charting Companion that can be downloaded. If you are interested in trying it, send your name in an email to: lcampbell [at] progenysoftware [dot] com We will reply with the location of the download, and an unlock code. Thank you. Pierre Cloutier Progeny Software There is a Beta version of Charting Companion that can be downloaded.

If you are interested in trying it, send your name in an email to:

lcampbell [at] progenysoftware [dot] com

We will reply with the location of the download, and an unlock code.

Thank you.

Pierre Cloutier
Progeny Software

]]> By: David http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-133 David Wed, 14 May 2008 14:31:23 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-133 @Matt Tree Seek looks like a great utility to search multiple sites (powered by Bungee Connect). It is asking for a FamilySearch username and password, but I'm guessing that this is not the current FamilySearch login but New FamilySearch login. @Matt
Tree Seek looks like a great utility to search multiple sites (powered by Bungee Connect). It is asking for a FamilySearch username and password, but I’m guessing that this is not the current FamilySearch login but New FamilySearch login.

]]> By: Matt http://ldstech.org/2008/05/13/beta-new-familysearch-utilities/#comment-132 Matt Wed, 14 May 2008 03:46:40 +0000 http://ldstech.org/?p=67#comment-132 We have a beta version of our New FamilySearch searching utility. Go to http://www.treeseek.com to check it out. We have a beta version of our New FamilySearch searching utility. Go to http://www.treeseek.com to check it out.

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