Those using #GoogleMaps in #genealogy blogs or online #genealogysoftware ( Gigatrees, Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding, #webtrees etc.), there are changes coming to Google Maps in March. It shouldn't affect most of us, should still be free for many.

https://genealogysoftware.net/online/genealogists-using-the-google-maps-platform-changes-coming/

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Genealogists Using the Google Maps Platform - Changes Coming | GenealogySoftware.net

I just received this little email from the Google Maps Platform team, mentioning major upcoming changes to the Google Maps platform, which a lot of us use for our mapping platform of choice for…

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#WikiTree Sourcer browser extension ( #safari #firefox #chrome Edge), received a major update a few days ago to v2.8.0 with several search improvements for various #genealogy archive/services sites.

https://genealogysoftware.net/browser-extension/wikitree-sourcer-2-8-0/

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WikiTree Sourcer 2.8.0 | GenealogySoftware.net

WikiTree Sourcer 2.8. was released a few days ago and it’s a major update to the browser extension for Safari, Firefox, and Chrome. It helps you find, extract data, and cite sources from other…

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Tim Forsythe released a significant update to his free #Windows #genealogy program Gigatrees, that allows you to generate an online site from your genealogy program's GEDCOM file. A lot of new features - 11 new features.

https://genealogysoftware.net/online/gigatrees-5-4-9/

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Gigatrees 5.4.9 | GenealogySoftware.net

Tim Forsyth released an extremely large update to Gigatrees last week, Gigatrees 5.4.8, and it has a lot of new features, particularly in the area of mapping out past events. Gigatrees is a free…

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#webtrees an online #genealogy #PHP application was updated to webtrees 2.2.1 just over a week ago, addressing issues for the recently released webtrees 2.2.0. webtrees users who are running PHP 8.3 or newer can upgrade to it.

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https://genealogysoftware.net/online/webtrees-2-2-1/

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webtrees 2.2.1 | GenealogySoftware.net

A few weeks ago there was a major update to webtrees, an open-source genealogy web application, and last week there was an update addressing some issues that arose from that release, with a UI change.

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#GenealogySoftware news briefs for December 1 - 8. Mostly minor updates, bug fixes, and performance improvements, but a couple of updates to #WordPress #genealogy plugins

https://genealogysoftware.net/news-briefs/genealogy-software-briefs-dec-8-2024/

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Genealogy Software Briefs - Dec 8, 2024 | GenealogySoftware.net

These are the “minor” genealogy software updates that have been released since last Sunday, December 1, 2024. The major update listed in this brief is iMeUsWe: Family Tree & Stories…

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#RootsMagic 10.0.3 is now out, with a bug fix for the Relationship Chart report data loss issue, along with a couple of updates for #FamilySearch imports, and miscellaneous other fixes. RM users should update now.

https://genealogysoftware.net/windows/rootsmagic-10-0-3/

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RootsMagic 10.0.3 | GenealogySoftware.net

RootsMagic 10.0.3 was released today for both Windows and Mac platforms. This update is mainly about a bug concerning data entry being lost after generating a Relationship Chart report and then…

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#ThrowbackThursday - in the span of 1984-1994, #genealogy programs went from hundreds of records limited by computer RAM/floppy sizes to millions of records. This example - 664 names per floppy, to 2 million names ( #FamilyTreeMaker )

https://genealogysoftware.net/throwback-thursday/throwback-thursday-a-decade-of-change/

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ThrowBack Thursday: A Decade of Change | GenealogySoftware.net

For today’s #ThursdayThrowback, I thought I would mention something that came up in some research into older genealogy software – namely “what a difference a decade makes” in terms of storage and…

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#rootsmagic 10 users - temporarily hold off on creating Relationship Charts - there is an issue with limited data loss when doing so (namely data entered after you create a Relationship Chart). A fix is coming next Monday (Dec 9).

https://genealogysoftware.net/cross-platform/rootsmagic-10-update-december-9-2024-data-loss/

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RootsMagic 10 Update - December 9, 2024 - Data Loss | GenealogySoftware.net

If you currently use the genealogy software RootsMagic 10, hold off on creating a Relationship Chart report (standalone or within the RootsMagic Publisher) – people are experiencing an issue with some…

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#GenealogySoftware news briefs for November 24 - December 1, 2024 - Minor updates and fixes for various #genealogy programs, mobile apps, browser extensions, plugins.

https://genealogysoftware.net/news-briefs/genealogy-software-briefs-dec-1-2024/

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Genealogy Software Briefs - Dec 1, 2024 | GenealogySoftware.net

These are the “minor” genealogy software updates that have been released since last Sunday, November 24, 2024. Notable updates include Genealogy Assistant for Google Chrome and The Next Generation of…

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#WikiTree Sourcer 2.7.2 - This #genealogy browser extension update adds support for draggable lists for the search option, and improves working with Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, FamilySearch, GRO, Open Archives (NL)

https://genealogysoftware.net/browser-extension/wikitree-sourcer-2-7-2/

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WikiTree Sourcer 2.7.2 | GenealogySoftware.net

Last week, WikiTree Sourcer 2.7.2 was released, and with the release comes several updates and additions to the browser extension for Safari, Firefox, and Chrome. It’s a clever and useful browser…

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