Fridays in May: Your Questions Answered LIVE—More Tech with Thomas

Thomas MacEntee
May 28, 2020
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About this webinar

Now’s your chance to ask your tech questions and your DNA questions. On hand will be experts in their fields: Thomas MacEntee and Diahan Southard. Email your questions to geoff@legacyfamilytree.com. Register once and you will be registered for all four "Fridays in May" webinars.

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  • Friday, May 8: Tech with Thomas
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  • Friday, May 15: DNA with Diahan
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  • Friday, May 22: More DNA with Diahan
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  • Friday, May 29: More tech with Thomas
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About the speaker

Thomas MacEntee is a guy with a love of punk rock music but also art history who somehow “fell” into the technology industry years ago. He left a lucrative tech career to pursue his love of family his...
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  1. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    5 years ago

    Very fast but very good - grateful for the sylllabus!\n\nvery good\n\nVery good for those who are technically savvy.\n\nvery good, but would have appreciated some explanations targeted at those with limited technical knowledge. For ex, I don't know what a UBS hub is. \n\nVery helpful\n\nVery helpful on so many levels\n\nVery informative\n\nVery informative but a little fast for me to follow. I guess I was not as knowledgeable as I thought.\n\nVery informative. The handout that accompanies the webinar is fantastic!\n\nVery interesting, even though it covered many subjects. It really got me thinking about other ways to use new tools.\n\nVery interesting. Looking forward to more.\n\nvery knowedgeble\n\nVery knowledgeable \n\nvery technical==will have to watch again!\n\nwas really good, he speaks really fast and i didnt follow everything.\n\nWEll presented. Great handout. Too technical for me on a number of issues, but that's on me!\n\nWell-selected questions and generous answers.\n\nWhat an efficient presenter and presentation!\n\nWonderful variety of concise information. Now I have even more sources to research! Thanks Thomas I am a follower??.\n\nWonderful variety of topics and recommendations! Thanks also for the handout!\n\nWonderful, much of it over my head, but I took copious notes and will try to follow later, step by step.\n\nWOW !!! Great job by Thomas. He answered various important questions that I didn't even realize I had. Bring him back for more tech questions in the future.\n\nWow! So much information. Thomas is great. Not to say anything to take away from Thomas, but if there is ever a presenter who could deliver tech information for Mac users, it would be helpful.\n\nWow!!! Such great information across so many topics. Thomas answered questions so completely; factual and entertaining...he's a gem.\n\nWow. A lot to digest, but the handout is very well laid out. Many topics to look into.

  2. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    5 years ago

    So much info for this tiny head. The questions from everyone were the best. Thomas your knowledge is amazing\n\nSo much info. Thank heavens I can watch it again. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us. \n\nSo much information. Love Thomas's webinars.\n\nSo much information. Thank you.\n\nso much new for me\n\nSoooo much info.! Thomas, as always, is a great knowledgeable person. I always learn so much from him, Thank you!\n\nSuch good questions, and detailed answers!! So very helpful. Another winner of a webinar for those of us feeling like very non-geeky non-techy genealogists!! Merci Marian and Thomas for this practical webinar. \n\nSuch knowledge - wonderful and with a great presentation manner\n\nThank you for the information!\n\nthank you for the syllabus!\n\nThank you!\n\nThanks\n\nThanks a lot, thomas. Technology can be a real headache and you gave us a lot of very useful tips!! Your webinar was fantastic\n\nthanks for all the info\n\nThanks Thomas, lots of great information and a great syllabus!\n\nThanks. Lots of great info\n\nthe more answers, the more questions\n\nThe questions were very good, and Thomas answers were as well. Thank you.\n\nThis type of webinar is SO HELPFUL!! Thank you, Thomas, for the fantastic USEFUL handout. Looking forward to whatever you do next. \n\nAnd THANK YOU, LEGACY, for making daily webinars available for the past two months. Time flies when you're doing genealogy!\n\nThomas' webinar are always fantastic and very informative.\n\nThomas addressed the questions quickly, but thanks to the syllabus, I can go back, review, click on links, and reinforce what he taught. He is so knowledgeable! Thank you Thomas and Legacy Family Tree!\n\nthomas always does a great job; good and concise messages and how to(s)\n\nThomas always gets a 5 from me. Very useful information and I appreciate his generosity in sharing the excellent syllabus. Thank you!\n\nThomas communicates very well on top of being knowledgeable. That is a very nice combination!\n\nThomas did a great job as usual.\n\nThomas is a great presenter. \n\nThomas is always a wonderful font of information be it genealogy or technology!\n\nThomas is ALWAYS awesome and so helpful.\n\nThomas is always excellent !\n\nThomas is always fun and energetic with his presentations while still giving tons of information! So much to digest that I will definitely be watching this again.\n\nThomas is always good. I like that he is brief and fully answers questions. Wonderful.\n\nThomas is always so full of amazing information! Thank you\n\nThomas is an excellent, knowledgeable presenter. The information he covered is very informative and helpful.\n\nThomas is fantastic!\n\nThomas is like the Eveready bunny; he just keeps going!\n\nThomas is so giving of his information. He goes above and beyond for every presentation he does.\n\nThomas is SO knowledgeable, and he leaves me in the dust, but manage to glean something to help me... and it's a pleasure just listening to him. \n\nThomas is such an amazing source of info !\n\nThomas is the Best! His use of adding the questions to his comprehensive handout was brilliant. I have been using computers since 1982 but for those genealogists who are uncertain about technology to make their experiences better, Thomas is required reading!\n\nThomas MacEntee - it is always a pleasure to attend his webinars! Excellent, prepared and so knowledgable!\n\nThomas MacEntee has full knowledge of so many different things. The webinar had a lot of interesting things I had never thought of, and some I had never heard of. He is a great speaker. Thank you!\n\nThomas MacEntee is a fantastic presenter! \n\nThomas MacEntee is a guru. My head is still spinning!\n\nThomas MacEntee is a top drawer presenter who knows his stuff! Always learn something new from him!\n\nThomas MacEntee is always a joy from whom to learn. He is so very knowledgeable, and so very generous in sharing his knowledge. Thank you.\n\nThomas MacEntee is totally awesome with all the tech knowledge in his head. I don't see how he keeps up with all of it, but appreciate him sharing it with us. \n\nThomas MacEntee rocks!\n\nThomas speaks so clearly. He enunciates so that I don't have to play with my hearing aids or volume settings on the computer. The handout is amazing and he covered so much. Thanks to Thomas for an excellent webinar.\n\nThomas was great - first time listener to his presentation. I'm fairly new to genealogy and and techno challenged. He gave me some things to think about and...will have more questions later as a result :) \n\nThomas, you are brilliant and thank you for sharing so much of your knowledge. I will be back for more knowledge!\n\nThomas's knowledge is impressive and I learned a lot. Thanks.\n\ntimely questions however some of the answers/demos were a bit quick for me to follow; will have to watch again\n\ntoo advanced for me.

  3. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    5 years ago

    Good answers for the Windows-based computer-world. Having a comparable edition for the Apple Mac world would help me more.\n\nGood mix of various topics. Thanks.\n\ngood references\n\nGreat\n\nGreat brain dump, so much to absorb...\n\ngreat info\n\nGreat info but some info points were over my head. I am technologically challenged and need more of a beginning step by step. However I learned some valuable things and am grateful. \n\nGreat information and fun webinar\n\nGreat information today. Lots of things for me to check out. Thank you!\n\nGreat information! Thanks!\n\nGreat information. Thank you.\n\nGreat presenter and content!\n\nGreat questions\n\ngreat questions and answers. \n\nGreat stuff - thanks\n\nGreat tips\n\nGreat webinar with lots of really useful information to move forward with my researching.\n\nGreat webinar. Thank you\n\nHard to find info on last set of questions. Lot of it is given so fast it hard to make notes on useful resources. It is available somewhere on website?\n\nHe identified many of the things that help you be a better genealogist.\n\nHe is a walking encyclopedia. Always learn something new.\n\nHe is always fantastic. I listen to him whenever,wherever he is on. Please keep him coming back.\n\nHe is amazing as he tries to answer all our questions. Such patience.\n\nHe is amazing!\n\nHe is so knowledgeable\n\nHe is to put it simply, GREAT\n\nHe makes so much sense.\n\nHe was wonderful as always\n\nHe's always great.\n\nI learned a lot and Thomas is entertaining :)\n\nI always learn new tricks from Thomas MacEntee!\n\nI appreciated all of the hints and tips.\n\nI didn't get to hear the whole webinar but what I did hear was very good.\n\nI love listening to Thomas, He is so knowledgeable but he explains everything so it is understandable.\n\nI love this \n\nQ and A format and Thomas is always excellent!\n\nI really enjoyed the variety of questions fielded by Thomas MacEntee.\n\nI thought he would be covering questions about Legacy. Good webinar just not what I was interested in.\n\nI would rate it a 10 if I could. This is one webinar I will definitely watch again; so much great information. Thank you, Thomas.\n\nInformative! Thanks!\n\nInteresting, but I'm not the computer tech Thomas is, therefore I struggled at times. I did pick up some tips. \n\nLike one of you said, if we picked up a couple of tips, we've spent our time wisely. I made some notes and will download the syllabus. Great webinar.\n\nLOts of good info even for a Mac user. Thanks for the handout to keep it all straight.\n\nlots of good info for all levels and gets me started paying attention to Thomas' good explanations a advice \n\nlots of good information \n\nthanks for the great syllabus\n\nLots of info, wide variety. Thankful for the syllabus!\n\nLots of information to think through. Thank you.\n\nLove everything Thomas does!\n\nLove Thomas but lost my internet connection so I'll have to go back and watch it tonight. Great handout. I could watch him all day. Thanks\n\nLOVE Thomas! Thank you! Awesome webinar!!!\n\nmind blowing - thanks helped a lot\n\nMoved a little too fast for me\n\nOn a scale of 1 to 5, this was a 10!! Thomas is a wonderful presenter. So knowledgeable, up-to-date, organized, and friendly. It's such a pleasure to learn from him. I hope he will do a tech talk or Q&A every quarter like you have Diahan doing DNA.\n\nOne of the best. \n\nover my head\n\nReally interesting, wide breadth of questions and knowledgeable answers!

  4. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    5 years ago

    5+\n\n5+ So good! Thank you!\n\nA lot of things I never thought about. Thanks.\n\nA lot of things were covered and the upgrading to Windows 10 was something I have to do much sooner then I expected. It was great to hear from so many people in the same situation and ways to still get windows 10 from windows 7.\n\na lot to unpack but lots to filter through.\n\nA+++ Thomas is Fabulous!!!\n\na bit over my head\n\nAbout a Tech session with more about Apple software and hardware, e.g., Reunion, AppleNotes\n\nAlways a pleasure!\n\nAlways a wealth of information from Thomas.\n\nAlways come away with a few tips to implement from these sessions. Thanks!\n\nAlways enjoy listening to Thomas.... so full of information !!\n\nAlways learn something new each time he does a presentation.\n\nalways useful information from him\n\nAmazing! Loved it!\n\nAmazing!!!\n\nAmazing, as usual!\n\nAn outstanding syllabus and webinar! Always learning something from Thomas. Greatly appreciate you sharing your knowledge.\n\nAnother excellent session with Thomas, thanks!\n\nAs a technical beginner, it was too fast (but that's MY problem, not yours). But I still learned and understood some valuable infomation. Thanks to Thomas for all his hard work!\n\nAs always Thomas hit it out of the park. I learn so much from him. Thanks. I hope Legacy keeps doing these types of webinars.\n\nAs always, Thomas covers a lot of info fast, but very well. Great explanations and handout.\n\nAs always, Thomas was extremely informative and entertaining!\n\nAs I told my daughter, Luv me some Thomas. I always enjoys Thomas' webinars and gain much from his experience. Today was apoerfect example.\n\nAs usual a great webinar by Thomas. I always try to watch his live--great information.\n\nAwesome - but my head hurts!!!\n\nAWESOME! WOW! So much information in such a short time! AWESOME syllabus! Thanks to all who made this happen!\n\nCame in late, but what I saw was great. Wish I had more technical skills.\n\nContent a 5. Thanks for the great info.\n\nExcellent\n\nexcellent as always\n\nExcellent info and answers, but I am so disorganized with my genealogy stuff I dont know where to start!!\n\nExcellent information and presentation as usual from Thomas McEntee. Thanks\n\nExcellent tech input. Thomas is always interesting and knowledgeable.\n\nExcellent Webinar!\n\nExcellent webinar! Full of useful information for my genealogy. \n\nExcellent!\n\nExcellent! Great info!\n\nExcellent, as always\n\nExcellent. So prepared and well versed on the topic and Tech. Way to go, Thomas. Thank you.\n\nExcellent..,..so much good info\n\nFantastic webinar!!