- Michael Hait at Planting the Seeds shares Ten Lessons Learned from the Other Side of the Microphone - from his experience as an audio-visual technician.
- The article is a few months old, but The Economist discusses how many countries are moving to censuses based on government databases instead of going door-to-door. (hat/tip: JewishGen Blog)
- The Ancestry Insider discusses Those Darned Non-English Indexers. Ancestry.com apparently utilizes indexers in China, who sometimes make some humorous mistakes.
- A new UK television show, Guess the Relative, is seeking people from around the world who believe they have British roots.
- Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak writes about the recent changes at Footnote and the Google News Archive for The Huffington Post.
- Lee Drew at Family History with the Lineagekeeper discusses Password Security in Genealogy and Your Life.
- Tim Forsythe at AncestorsNow discusses "large interlinked genealogy tree websites" in The Really Big Tree Co.
- Judy Wilkenfield, at Provenance, begins a powerful post, Evidence, with the words: For 68 years, my father was seeking the answer to the question, what happened to his mother, sister and brother during The Shoah? What was their final destination?
- Michael John Neill at RootDig posts a humorous computer-error parody: These Ancestors cannot be displayed.
- Beloit College has released their annual Mindset List. This is a list of 75 facts about the incoming class of college freshman. For example: The Communist Party has never been the official political party in Russia.
Other Weekly Link Lists
- Randy Seaver's Best of the Genea-Blogs at Genea-Musings
- Deb Ruth's Follow Friday at Adventures in Genealogy
- Liz Haigney Lynch's Links at The Ancestral Archaeologist
- Ruth Blair's Ruth's Recommendations at The Passionate Genealogist
- Elizabeth O'Neal's Best Bytes at Little Bytes of Life
- Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak's Genealogy Round Up at MSS Roots World
- Julie Cahill Tarr's Friday Finds at GenBlog
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