Accelerate Your Research
Technology has become an integral part of genealogical research with exciting developments on the horizon. Whether you are new to genealogy or an experienced researcher, RootsTech is the ideal place to discover the latest tools for climbing your family tree. You can also meet the people who are creating new technologies and give them your suggestions and ideas.
At RootsTech, family historians of all skill levels will learn technology-based solutions to accelerate their research. Here is a sample of what you will experience at this unique conference:
- D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS — Do I Trust the Cloud?
- David Barney — Google's Efforts to Improve Genealogy Research
- Kory Meyerink — The Fifty Most Popular Genealogy Websites (Really!)
- Thomas MacEntee — Twitter - It's not Just "What I Had for Breakfast" Anymore
- Noah Tutak — Privacy in a Collaborative Environment
Attendee Benefits
- Discover how new and emerging technologies can simplify and accelerate your research
- Learn from world leaders in genealogy and technology
- Help leading-edge technology providers better understand your needs
- Get a sneak peek at new products and services
- Participate in hands-on workshops
- Contribute to interactive presentations and panels
There will be sessions of interest to novice, intermediate and advanced attendees:
- Hands-on workshops
- Interactive presentations
- Panel discussions
- Sneak peek demonstrations of new products and services
- Unconferencing discussions (impromptu discussions driven by attendees)
