{"id":575438,"date":"2010-05-19T18:56:58","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T22:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=8340"},"modified":"2010-05-19T18:56:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T22:56:58","slug":"2010-familysearch-software-award-recipients-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/575438","title":{"rendered":"2010 FamilySearch Software Award Recipients Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The following news release is from Paul Nauta, FamilySearch.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>SALT LAKE CITY<\/strong>\u2014Recipients of the 2010 FamilySearch Software Awards   <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/familysearch-logo-4-7-09.jpg\" alt=\"familysearch-logo-4-7-09\" title=\"familysearch-logo-4-7-09\" width=\"182\" height=\"55\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8342\" \/>were announced at the FamilySearch Developers Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The 14 recipients were recognized for their outstanding and innovative work in advancing products and technologies that integrate with FamilySearch\u2019s emerging suite of products and services.<\/p>\n<p>The annual FamilySearch Software Awards has been established to encourage and recognize software development that benefits the growing demands and needs of family history consumers. \u201cThe awards formally recognize the software achievements of those developers and companies that are making important contributions to the family history and genealogy industry,\u201d said Gordon Clarke, FamilySearch developer services product manager.<\/p>\n<p>The Best New Product awards were given to applicants in different platform categories. Products with specific features deemed important to the growth of the industry received the Best New Feature award. Community Player awards recognized individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the software developer community.<\/p>\n<p>The following recipients were announced and awards presented at the FamilySearch Developers Conference:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best New Product Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The MagiKey for the \u201cBest New Windows\u201d product<\/li>\n<li>Arcalife for the \u201cBest New Web site\u201d<\/li>\n<li>MobileTree for \u201cBest New Mobile\u201d product<\/li>\n<li>FamilyInsight for \u201cBest New Macintosh\u201d product<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best New Feature Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OurFamilogy for \u201cBest Research\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>SharingTime for \u201cBest Collaboration\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>Genetree for \u201cBest DNA\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>Ancestral Hunt for the \u201cBest Geo-Mapping\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>FamilyPursuit for the \u201cBest Groups\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>Photoloom for the \u201cBest Media\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>FamilyChArtist for the \u201cBest Print\u201d feature<\/li>\n<li>AppleTree for the \u201cBest Celebrity Tree\u201d feature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Community Player Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gaylon Finlay, Incline Software, \u201cBug Hunter\u201d award<\/li>\n<li>Michael Booth and Bruce Buzbee, Roots Magic, \u201cTrailblazer\u201d award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/eng\/default.asp\">FamilySearch<\/a> International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch has been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Patrons can access FamilySearch services and resources free online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/eng\/default.asp\">FamilySearch.org<\/a> or through over 4,600 family history centers in 132 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following news release is from Paul Nauta, FamilySearch. SALT LAKE CITY\u2014Recipients of the 2010 FamilySearch Software Awards were announced at the FamilySearch Developers Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The 14 recipients were recognized for their outstanding and innovative work in advancing products and technologies that integrate with FamilySearch\u2019s emerging suite of products and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}