Ohana Software Webinars

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Webinar & Class Schedule   January & February 2012 Classes

The new year is just around the corner and we will be presenting new classes for the new year.  We hope that you will start off the new year by registering for these classes.  All webinars are FREE.

— UPCOMING WEBINARS —

Sources and Citations: Just Do It!  Presenter: Carol Darrow  President of the Colorado Genealogical Society Family history without documentation is mythology. Knowing the source of the information that you gather and determining whether the source was an actual participant or someone who wrote about the event long afterwards will help you evaluate the reliability of the information you collect. Then it’s time to apply our knowledge to evaluate the significance of the information in the document – does it answer the question? Citing your sources tells your reader where you got your information so they can evaluate the information for themselves. It will also help you to retrace your steps back to your original  Thursday, January 12, 2012         Register Now 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MST   Preparing Names for the Temple Using FamilyInsight and Ordinance Tracker Presenter: Cina Johnson  Customer Service and Training - Ohana Software This class is aimed for the LDS user who wishes to provide temple ordinances for their ancestors.  We will use FamilyInsight to synchronize a family and review the rules regarding qualifying a name for temple work.  We will reserve the ordinances and use Ordinance Tracker to either print a Family Ordinance Request or move the cards to the temple file. Tuesday, January 24, 2012           Register Now 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MST FamilyInsight for Beginners    Presenter: Cina Johnson  Customer Service and Training - Ohana Software This class is designed to help new users learn how to use FamilyInsight.  We spend time learning what the program does and how to open your file into FamilyInsight.  You will be familiarized with the screen layout as we review the fundamentals of using each feature (mode) of the program.  Some of these features include finding out if you have unlinked people or pedigrees, or duplicate records for some individuals in your file. You will learn how you can improve your file by correcting your place names so they are consistent and recognized by the new FamilySearch. FamilyInsight is a powerful but often underutilized tool and this class will help you make better use of the program. Thursday, February 9, 2012          Register Now 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST AncestorSync - Expanding the Horizons for Online Family Trees  Presenter: Dovy Paukstys - CTO Real-Time Collaboration  Cina Johnson - Customer Support & Training Ohana Software AncestorSync, an exciting new product from Real-Time Collaboration, provides you with a new way to keep your personal family history synchronized with online family trees.  AncestorSync allows you to specify what you want to synchronized and how that synchronization will be done.  You can use several different genealogy program with AncestorSync and keep them all up to date.  Tuesday, February 28, 2012          Register Now 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST