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Family Tree Maker* (FTM) 2019 was released on 29 Sep 2019, as a 30th anniversary edition. I’ve been using FTM for over 20 of those years, ever since Brøderbund Software released version 4.0 on CD-ROM for the first time. The software has seen many … [Continue reading] about Family Tree Maker 2019 Released – A Review (Updated 26 Oct 2019)
Jack Minksy, president of Software MacKiev, the developer and publisher of Family Tree Maker, posted the following announcement on Facebook on 23 Sep 2019: … [Continue reading] about Family Tree Maker 2019 To Be Released Soon
Bottom Line Up Front Like FamilySearch Family Tree (FSFT), WeRelate, and Geni.com, WikiTree is a shared family tree website. The following table compares their size and cost: … [Continue reading] about Should You Contribute to WikiTree? A Review (Updated)
I recently received an email from Software Mackiev announcing a sale for the upcoming Family Tree Maker 2019 upgrade. That offer has since expired, with the upgrade price now $39.95, $40 less than the regular price and $20 less than the normal … [Continue reading] about Family Tree Maker 2019 Pre-Order Sale
Bottom Line Up Front FamilySearch Family Tree (FSFT) is the largest free shared family tree website with 1.2 billion profiles (not all unique). This compares to 20 million profiles at WikiTree and 3 million at WeRelate. Geni.com, a "freemium" … [Continue reading] about Why You Might Not Want to Contribute to the FamilySearch Family Tree: A Review