Tuesday, 17 Mar 2009 | by Mark Tucker
Today I added myself to WeFollow with the tags #genealogy, #technology, and #innovation.
WeFollow allows Twitter users to specify 3 tags that describe them best. It then ranks the most popular Twitter users for each tag based on the number of Twitter followers.
I was surprised to find myself in the top 10 for #genealogy.
So in case it doesn’t last long, I took a screen capture:

Friday, 13 Mar 2009 | by Mark Tucker

At last month’s Family History Expo in St. George, I was interviewed by Lisa Louise Cooke from Genealogy Gems. We talked about the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) and my presentation, Navigating Research with the GPS.
I had a great time chatting with Lisa and the interview is now available as a podcast that you can listen to as well.
Hope you enjoy it.
Wednesday, 4 Mar 2009 | by Mark Tucker
Winner: Footnote
Innovation: Annotations and Member Contributed Content
Innovation Type: Transformational



Online genealogy databases have been around for a long time. Various providers allow searching an index and accessing a digitized copy of the source document. Our next winner of the Innovator Award does something more.
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