Robert Kehrer has a background in genetics, genealogy, and business. He currently serves as a senior product manager in the Family History Department of the LDS church responsible for unifying the many department products into future versions of the Family Search website. Sponsor: FamilySearch.
Friday 1:30 p.m. FR-008. Armchair Research - Easy Access to the World's Records. FamilySearch is working with affiliates to digitize and index the world’s genealogical records, including hundreds of thousands of published family and local histories. Discover how to use these valuable online resources, what’s new, what’s coming, and how you might help or donate your own published work to ensure it will be preserved and readily available for generations to come. Sponsor: FamilySearch. [All]
Saturday 11:30 a.m. SA-041. FamilySearch Tools to Connect and Collaborate. Wikis, Forums and Blogs. The FamilySearch Wiki is designed to facilitate attacks on the end-of-line brick walls. It forms a community where the most up-to-date information is always available. Don’t worry what a Wiki is; just remember the FamilySearch Wiki is the first place to go when you want to go beyond the end of lines. Sponsor: FamilySearch. [All]