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It is the First Day of the Month: Back Up Your Genealogy Files

Today is the first day of the month. That is still a good time to back up your genealogy files. Then test your backups! Your backups aren’t worth much unless you make a quick test by restoring a small file or two after the backup is completed. Actually, you can make backups at any time. …

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It is the First Day of the Month: Back Up Your Genealogy Files

Today is the first day of the month. That is still a good time to back up your genealogy files. Then test your backups! Your backups aren’t worth much unless you make a quick test by restoring a small file or two after the backup is completed. Actually, you can make backups at any time. …

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(+) Crowdsourcing: the Most Valuable Genealogy Tool of the 21st Century? (So Far)

The following article was written by and is copyright by Dick Eastman.  Wikipedia (which is itself a crowd-sourced collection of information) defines crowdsourcing as “Crowdsourcing is a sourcing model in which individuals or organizations obtain goods and services, including ideas, voting, micro-tasks and finances, from a large, relatively open and often rapidly evolving group of …

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