{"id":7050,"date":"2018-10-26T13:09:36","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T12:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=7050"},"modified":"2018-10-26T14:09:40","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T13:09:40","slug":"friday-finds-week-43-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/friday-finds-week-43-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday finds – Week 43 – 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some websites I have visited this week<\/p>\n

In spite of a broken PC that had to be replaced, an internet connection that was off and on, I have visited some websites this week.<\/p>\n

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\"\"A piece of genealogical information without proper sources is worth nothing. Here is an article by\u00a0John Wylie<\/strong>\u00a0that tell us\u00a0How to Cite Sources – Recording Where Your Find Information<\/a><\/p>\n

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Schelly Talalay Dardashti\u00a0<\/strong>in the\u00a0MyHeritage\u00a0<\/strong>blog asks\u00a0Genealogy: What skills do we need?<\/a><\/p>\n

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“While most people find FamilySearch\u2019s site pretty intuitive there\u00a0are\u00a0a few buried elements that many overlook”\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Janet Meydam<\/strong> in the\u00a0Family History Daily<\/strong> shows us\u00a03 Quick FamilySearch Tricks to Help You Find Elusive Ancestors<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"James Tanner<\/strong> in the blog\u00a0Genealogy’s Star\u00a0<\/strong>looks at different ways\u00a0to use our smartphones and asks\u00a0Does a genealogist need a smartphone?<\/a><\/p>\n

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In The Genes blog\u00a0<\/strong>we learn that we are just 7 days away from an exciting weekend in Oslo\u00a0MyHeritage to Livestream Oslo event<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here is the actual presentation of the conference in Oslo.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>In her blog\u00a0A Family Tapestry, Jacqi Stevens\u00a0<\/strong>shares her experience from dealing with some old family photos. Read\u00a0Mother or Child?<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"While Twitter<\/strong> gets some bad rap these days, it really is a great way to stay updated on the topics that interest\u00a0us. We decide what tweets we want to receive, If you would like to try out Twitter<\/strong>, check out this page from the Twitter Help Center <\/strong>Getting Started<\/a>. I’m on Twitter and would love to connect with you. I tweet about genealogy\u00a0and history only. Here is my profile.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Here are some other blogs that present links under the \u201cfinds\u201d meme:<\/p>\n