The podcast begins with The Guys talking about upcoming speaking
engagements.
Drew discusses his recent trip to Salt Lake City, and describes
Blogger's Day at Ancestry.com. Eight bloggers paid a visit to The
Generations Network's data center, which houses the computer
equipment for Ancestry.com, RootsWeb.com, and Genealogy.com. They
then went to Provo to the company's offices and met with a number
of the employees, and learned more about Ancestry.com's operations
and plans.
Drew began the next segment by reading an email from John with his
tips for visiting Salt Lake City and the Family History Library.
Drew then describes the nearby Plaza Hotel accommodations and the
FHL itself. He offers tips for people traveling to SLC for a
library research visit. He stresses advance preparation, and offers
information about the area.
This week's listener email includes: Chanda discusses cousin
marriages; Sherry comments on her recent experience with Mozy, and
Drew adds more -- about the need to specify uncommon file types to
insure that they are backed up; Barbara reminds George that
RootsMagic 3 does support the input of latitude and longitude
coordinates in the database; Bill got our RSS feed for his WiFi
radio working, and can now tune to our station on his radio to
listen to the podcast; Marilyn was lookoing for the RSS feed URL on
our website, and Drew told our listeners to look for the little RSS
2.0 box under Syndication on the right side of our webpage; Karen
wrote to discuss the question, "What do I do with the 'stuff'?";
and Kay says, "I can't believe I listened to the whole thing!"
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