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= Tool Tables = | = Tool Tables = | ||
Additions and corrections to these tables are encouraged. To qualify for inclusion, a tool must either be free or | Additions and corrections to these tables are encouraged. To qualify for inclusion, a tool must either be free or [[FamilySearch Certified|FamilySearch Certified]]. Since the printing of the syllabus, MyFamily.com eliminated a free offering, so it has been removed from the table.<br> | ||
The tables in the conference syllabus use the term ''Tree Results'' instead of ''Aggregator''. The tables here have been corrected. The conference syllabus only includes aggregators that provided their own collaborative tree. However, products certified to update the new FamilySearch Tree may be added to the tables below. | The tables in the conference syllabus use the term ''Tree Results'' instead of ''Aggregator''. The tables here have been corrected. The conference syllabus only includes aggregators that provided their own collaborative tree. However, products certified to update the new FamilySearch Tree may be added to the tables below. | ||
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| [http://www.blogger.com/ Google Blogger]<br> | | [http://www.blogger.com/ Google Blogger]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | [http://ngs2010x.blogspot.com/ NGS2010X Blog] or [mailto:Robert.Raymond.NGS2010X@blogger.com E-mail]<br> | | align="center" | [http://ngs2010x.blogspot.com/ NGS2010X Blog] or [mailto:Robert.Raymond.NGS2010X@blogger.com E-mail]<br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| HTML and images. Picasa has 1 GB | | HTML and images. Picasa has 1 GB free storage space.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://groups.google.com/ Google Groups<br>] | | [http://groups.google.com/ Google Groups<br>] | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| Provides messaging and a file area for any file type. Uses upload throttling | | Provides messaging and a file area for any file type. Uses upload throttling and 100 MB storage space.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://docs.google.com/ Google Docs]<br> | | [http://docs.google.com/ Google Docs]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | [http://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B6SYSoDZfwK4MTI1NTFiMWItOWZlMS00MmZkLWFiNmMtMTE0YzNlMDY2ODBk&hl=en Web Link]<br> | | align="center" | [http://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B6SYSoDZfwK4MTI1NTFiMWItOWZlMS00MmZkLWFiNmMtMTE0YzNlMDY2ODBk&hl=en Web Link]<br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| Store any file type. 1 GB | | Store any file type. 1 GB storage space.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://mail.google.com/ Google Gmail]<br> | | [http://mail.google.com/ Google Gmail]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
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| [http://wave.google.com/ Google Wave]<br> | | [http://wave.google.com/ Google Wave]<br> | ||
| align="center" | | | align="center" | Needs investigation<br> | ||
| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| | | Don't know.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://mail.google.com/ Google Buzz]<br> | | [http://mail.google.com/ Google Buzz]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| Like Gmail, but messages can be shared. Same | | Like Gmail, but messages can be shared. Same storage space as Gmail: 7 GB+.<br> | ||
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| [http://picasaweb.google.com/ Google Picasa]<br> | | [http://picasaweb.google.com/ Google Picasa]<br> | ||
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| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| 1 GB | | 1 GB storage space.<br> | ||
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| align="center" | [{{fullurl:{{PAGENAME}}}} {{fullurl:{{PAGENAME}}}}]<br> | | align="center" | [{{fullurl:{{PAGENAME}}}} {{fullurl:{{PAGENAME}}}}]<br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| Textual information about locations and records can be entered into the wiki. Information about individuals and families | | Textual information about locations and records can be entered into the wiki. Information about individuals and families can not.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://forums.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Forums] (beta)<br> | | [http://forums.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Forums] (beta)<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | ||
| align="center" | Search for tag: NGS2010X<br> | | align="center" | Search for tag: NGS2010X<br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| jpeg limited to 976 KB, other image formats are limited to 620 x 280.<br> | | jpeg file size limited to 976 KB, other image formats are limited to 620 x 280 pixels.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://new.familysearch.org New FamilySearch] Tree | | [http://new.familysearch.org New FamilySearch] Tree<br> | ||
| align="center" | <br>Aggregation<br> <br> | | align="center" | <br>Aggregation<br> <br> | ||
| align="center" | <br> | | align="center" | <br> | ||
| Free<br> | | Free<br> | ||
| <br> | | Gradual release to the general public sometime in 2010.<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | $29.95<br> | | align="center" | $29.95<br> | ||
| Online tree uses check-in/check-out to a desktop application<br> | | Online tree uses check-in/check-out to a desktop application.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://www.appletree.com Appletree]<br> | | [http://www.appletree.com Appletree]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Artifacts Aggregation<br> | | align="center" | Artifacts, Aggregation<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | $59.40/yr<br> | | align="center" | $59.40/yr<br> | ||
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| [http://www.arcalife.com Arcalife]<br> | | [http://www.arcalife.com Arcalife]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Artifacts Aggregation<br> | | align="center" | Artifacts, Aggregation<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | Free or $250<br> | | align="center" | Free or $250<br> | ||
| | | Limited or 10 GB storage space.<br> | ||
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| [http://www.familypursuit.com/ FamilyPursuit]<br> | | [http://www.familypursuit.com/ FamilyPursuit]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Communication | | align="center" | Communication, Artifacts,† Aggregation<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | Free or<br>† 59.95/yr<br> | | align="center" | Free or<br>† 59.95/yr<br> | ||
| 1 GB<br> | | 1 GB storage space. <br>† Storing artifacts requires a subscription of 59.95/yr.<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [http://www.mobiletree.me/ Mobiletree]<br> | | [http://www.mobiletree.me/ Mobiletree]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Artifacts | | align="center" | Artifacts<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | $4.99 <br> | | align="center" | $4.99 <br> | ||
| iPhone application<br> | | iPhone application. Requires an account for the New FamilySearch tree. Accounts will be available to the general public gradually, starting sometime in 2010.<br> | ||
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| [http://www.onegreatfamily.com/ One Great Family]<br> | | [http://www.onegreatfamily.com/ One Great Family]<br> | ||
| align="center" | Artifacts Aggregation<br> | | align="center" | Artifacts, Aggregation<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | $80/yr.<br> | | align="center" | $80/yr.<br> | ||
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| align="center" | Artifacts<br> | | align="center" | Artifacts<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| align="center" | $39/yr.<br> | | align="center" | Free or $39/yr.<br> | ||
| Users may store up to XX photographs for free.<br> | |||
|} | |||
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== Collaboration Tools from Ancestry.com, Inc. and RootsWeb == | |||
|- | |||
! scope="col" | Tool<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Purpose<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Session Participation Link<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Cost<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Notes<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://trees.ancestry.com Ancestry.com Member Trees]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Artifacts, Tree results<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| align="center" | Free<br> | |||
| Collaborators must be invited to make changes to the tree. Files can be up to 15 MB of types: text, MS.doc, PDF, jpg, png, gif, tiff, and bmp. No known storage space limit.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://boards.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]/ RootsWeb Message Boards<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication, Artifacts<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| align="center" | Free<br> | |||
| Supports attachments of GEDCOM and some image files up to 4 MB. No known storage space limit.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://genforum.genealogy.com GenForum]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| align="center" | Free<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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== Other Collaboration Tools == | |||
|- | |||
! scope="col" | Tool<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Purpose<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Session Participation Link<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Cost<br> | |||
! scope="col" | Notes<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication, Artifacts (low resolution), Aggregation<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| '''Needed: '''someone to check the storage space available on Facebook. Also see <br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.familylink.com/ FamilyLink.com]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication, Artifacts?, Aggregation<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| '''Needed: '''someone to check this row of the table.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.flickr.com/ Flickr]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Artifacts<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| 100 MB storage space.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.footnote.com/ Footnote People Pages]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Artifacts, Aggregation<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| File types: jpg, gif, tif, png upto 10 MB in size. No known storage limit.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.photobucket.com/ Photobucket]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Artifacts<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| 10 GB/month download bandwidth limit. 500 MB storage space.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.skype.com/ Skype]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| '''Needed: '''someone to check this row of the table.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.twitter.com/ Twitter]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication<br> | |||
| align="center" | #[http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23NGS2010X NGS2010X]<br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| Text only with 140 character message limit.<br> | |||
|- | |||
| [http://groups.yahoo.com/ Yahoo Groups]<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication, Artifacts, Aggregation<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
|- | |||
| '''Needed: '''Someone needs to add the various screen sharing and online meeting tools that could be used.<br> | |||
| align="center" | Communication<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
|- | |||
| '''Needed: '''Someone needs to add the various online collaborative trees that could be used.<br> | |||
| align="center" | Aggregation<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
| Free<br> | |||
| <br> | |||
|} | |||
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= Summary = | = Summary = | ||
The desired outcome for this presentation is that you will take away the knowledge that research can be conducted in dramatically different ways than you may be used to doing. More people can participate, producing more artifacts and results in less time, making your valuable research time more productive. | The desired outcome for this presentation is that you will take away the knowledge that research can be conducted in dramatically different ways than you may be used to doing. More people can participate, producing more artifacts and results in less time, making your valuable research time more productive. |
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