We normally record the main presentation and one or two classes at each of our monthly meetings for the benefit of members of the Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group   DVDs listed below with a TAN background are Main Presentations. Members may either purchase or borrow copies of the DVDs listed on this page at our monthly meetings.  A single DVD may be purchased for $3.00  Borrowed or purchased copies may be picked up at his home or be mailed for a nominal shipping and handling charge. Contact Bruce Merrill at (801)802-7343 or via email at video@uvtagg.org to borrow or purchase copies. NOTE: Videos that have been retired can be found listed here.		CATEGORY KEY - As listed for each DVD in the Primary (Pri. Cat.) and Secondary (Sec. Cat.) Category columns found in the main table on this page.
		H		Hardware and peripherals: Scanners, cameras, storage, GPS, PC, Mac
		I		Inspire & Motivate
		IR		Internet Resources
		LDS		FamilySearch & LDS Support & Resources, FH Consultants
		N		Not categorized
		O		Getting organized, preserving your records and objects
		RE		Research - Ethnic: Native American, African American, Hispanic, Asiatic, Polynesian
		RL		Research - Location: British, Irish, Germany, New England, Denmark, Scandinavian, US, Southern States, Midwest
		RR		Research - Record Types: Land, military, newspaper, church, civil, census, directories, court, tax records
		RT		Research Techniques: Planning, documenting sources, DNA, publishing, searching, using Libraries, copyright, using maps
		S		Software: PAF, FTM, AQ, RM, Family Insight, Legacy, Reunion, backup, GEDCOM, PowerPoint, operating systems, virus and malware, scanning
SEARCHING HINT: Type Control F (or Command F on a Mac) in your browser application and type part of a Title, Presenter Name or Category Code into the field and then hit the Enter key. This will find the first instance of the letters found on the page. For example, if you want to find DVDs with the from the "Internet Resource" category, type IR into the field and hit Enter. If you want to continue searching the page for the same sequence of letters hit Control G (Command G on a Mac) which will then take you to the next occurrence of those letters. Be sure to pay attention to the options given in the find window for things like matching the case of the letters, etc. These will affect the way the 'find' works.

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Title	Sort by Presenter	Sort by Date	Number	Sorted by Pri. Cat.	Sec. Cat.
Preserving Your Family History Records Digitally – Q and A	Gary Wright	9 Oct10	225	H	S
Preserving Your Family History Records Digitally	Gary Wright	9 Oct 10	224	H	S
Hardware and Software Q & A	Jerry Castillo	8 May 10	209	H	S
Will Your Family History Work Survive the Digital Age?	Janet Hovorka	9 Jan 10	194	H	S
Scanning Q & A	Marlo Schuldt	14 Nov 09	190	H
Easier Scanning	Marlo Schuldt	14 Nov 09	189	H
Using A Digital Camera To Copy Records	Mary E. V. Hill	8 Aug 09	180	H
Digital Photography in Family History	Marlo Schuldt	12 Jul 08	148	H
Digital Photography for Genealogists	Barry Ewell	12 Jan 08	132	H
Your Genealogy In Your Pocket – PDAs	Beau Sharbrough	14 Jul 07	118	H
PC Computing – Make it All Work	Sue Maxwell	14 Oct 06	100	H	S
Windows Basics	Jerry Castillo	13 Mar 04	34	H
Digital Photo Basics	Marlo Schuldt	14 Feb 04	32	H
Let's Improve Your Scanning Skills	Floyd Nordin	8  Mar 03	12	H
Blessings of Knowing My Native American Ancestors	Larry EchoHawk	12 Apr 08	140	I	RE
A New Property Database & Information about Early LDS Members in Nauvoo & Iowa	Harvey & Susan Easton Black	14 Apr 07	112	I
Your Head in the Cloud: Your Feet on the Ground	Bret Petersen	10 Mar 12	275	IR	O
Using Ancestry’s Family Trees	Kathy Magleby	11 Feb 12	271	IR	RT
Using Facebook as a Family History Tool	Stephen Ehat	14 Jan 12	268	IR	RT
Using Google Maps	Ron Snowden	14 Jan 12	267	IR	RT
Fold3 – Access to Government Records	Marilyn Thomsen	12 Nov 11	265	IR	RR
Using Technology to Involve Youth in Family History	Claire Brisson-Banks	12 Nov 11	264	IR	RT
The Perfect Social Media: Family History and Genealogy	Claire Brisson-Banks	12 Nov 11	263	IR	RT
Tips and Tricks for Using Ancestry.com on MAC or PC	Cathy Magelby	8 Oct 11	262	IR	RT
Three Wikis: Family Search, Ancestry and Wikipedia	Marilyn Thompsen	10 Sep 11	257	IR	RT
Q & A: FamilySearch Products and Features	David Rencher	9 Jul 11	250	IR	RT
Get Help From Strangers by Publishing on the Internet	Merlin Kitchen	11 Jun 11	248	IR	RT
Strategies for Searching Ancestry.com	Sue Maxwell	12 Mar 11	239	IR	RR
E-Publishing	Barbara Renick	8 Jan 11	230	IR	O
Vital Records Indexes on the Internet	Laurie Castillo	9 Oct 10	227	IR	RR
Family History Books Online	Don Snow	9 Oct 10	226	IR	LDS
The New Search at Ancestry.com	Kendall Hulet	14 Mar 09	167	IR
Free Look-Ups and Free Web Sites	Laurie Castillo	8 Nov 08	161	IR	RT
Using WorldConnect at RootsWeb to Publish and Backup	Gerhard Ruf	8 Nov 08	159	IR	RT
GenealogyBank.com – Unique Content for Documenting Your Family Tree	Thomas Kemp	9 Sep 07	124	IR	RR
Using BLOG and RSS Feeds	Renee Zamora	9 Jun 07	117	IR
Footnote.com	Justin Schroepfer	9 Jun 07	116	IR
WorldvitalRecords.com	Yvette Arts, Whitney Ransom, Jason McGowan	12 May 07	114	IR
Adapting to the Ancestry Change in Family History Centers	Robert Raymond	14 Apr 07	113	IR
Collaborating with a WIKI: Posting Genealogy and Images	Dallan Quass	13 Jan 07	104	IR
WIKI Pages: Formatting	Solveig Quass	12 Aug 06	95	IR
Creating a Family History Website #6	Robert Raymond	8 Jul 06	93	IR	RT
WIKI Pages: Getting Started #1	Solveig Quass	8 Jul 06	92	IR
Creating A Family History Website: #5	Robert Raymond	10 Jun 06	90	IR	RT
Creating a Family History Web Site: #4 – Get Your Free RootsWeb Website	Robert Raymond	13 May 06	87	IR	RT
Using Wikis for Genealogical Research	Dallan Quass	13 May 06	86	IR
The New Look at NARA.gov	Bret Petersen	8 Apr 06	85	IR	RR
Creating A Family History Website: #3 Images Add Interest	Robert Raymond	8 Apr 06	83	IR	RT
Creating a Family History Website: #2 Your Website is a Book	Robert Raymond	11 Mar 06	80	IR	RT
Creating a Family History Website: #1 Introduction to HTML	Robert Raymond	11 Feb 06	77	IR	RT
Search Smarts: FamilySearch.org	Roger Flick	9 Apr 05	57	IR	LDS
Search Smarts: Genealogical Search Engines	Roger Flick	12 Mar 05	55	IR
Searching the Internet with Internet Search Engines	Roger Flick	12 Feb 05	52	IR
Your Home Library Just Got Bigger	Roger Flick	8 Jan 05	50	IR
Update on Digital Roots at BYU	Jeremy Robertson & Joseph Cooper	9 Oct  04	46	IR
The Internet IGI	Paul Starkey	14 Feb 04	31	IR
Message Boards, Queries and Mailing Lists	Geoff Rasmussen	8 Nov 03	27	IR
Getting the Most Out of  USGenWeb	Gerhard Ruf	11 Oct 03	25	IR
Digital Relationship Finder roots.cs.byu.edu/digroots/	William Page	9 Aug 03	22	IR
Census Indexes on the Internet : ---Where to Find 'Em and How to Use 'Em	Marie  Taylor	10 May  03	15	IR
The Immigrant Ancestor Data Base Project  - Center For Family History & Genealogy at BYU	Raymond S. Wright	10 Oct 02	5	IR
Family Reunion	Bruce Buzbee	13 Jul 02	5D	IR	O
One Great Family: Connecting Humanity	Alan V. Eaton	13 Apr 02	4A	IR
Utah GenWeb Project	Andy Wold	9 Mar 02	5B	IR	RL
Family Search Family Tree	Merlin Kitchen	10 Mar 12	274	LDS	IR
Increasing Productivity on NFS with Sharing Time	Andrea Schnakenburg	10 March 12	273	LDS	S
Data and the Nauvoo Databank	Don Snow	8 Oct 11	261	LDS	IR
More New Family Search Best Practices – Surviving in the Trenches	Laurie Castillo	10 Sep 11	258	LDS	IR
Q & A: New Family Search Best Practices – How to Survive in the Trenches	Laurie Castillo	13 Aug 11	253	LDS	IR
New Family Search Best Practices – How to Survive in the Trenches	Laurie Castillo	13 Aug 11	252	LDS	IR
Research at BYU – the Other Family History Library	Laurie Castillo	9 July 11	251	LDS	IR
Family Search Products and Features	David Rencher	9 July 11	249	LDS	IR
Resources Available at the Riverton Family Search Library	Suzanne Curley	14 May 11	243	LDS	IR
The Future of New Family Search – Q and A	Ron Tanner	12 Feb 11	235	LDS	RL
New Family Search – Future Direction	Ron Tanner	12 Feb 11	234	LDS	RL
Fun Ideas for Family History Consultants	Bret Petersen	8 Jan 11	233	LDS	O
Introduction to Waypointing	Travis Mecham	13 Nov 10	228	LDS	S
How to Light a Fire Under Your Ward	Andrea Schnakenburg	12 June 10	210	LDS	I
Family Search’s Extended Tree and Q and A	Tim Cross	10 Apr 10	204	LDS
FamilySearch Wiki and Forums Q & A	Kara Wahlquist	14 Aug 10	218	LDS	RR
Answers to World-Wide Research Problems Using FamilySearch Wiki and Forumst	Kara Wahlquist	14 Aug 10	217	LDS	RR
Solving Problems in New Family Search	George Scott	13 Mar 10	202	LDS
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #4	George Scott	13 Feb 10	198	LDS
Building Strong Relationships Between Priesthood Leaders and Family History Workers	Art Johnson	13 Feb 10	197	LDS
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #3	George Scott	9 Jan 10	195	LDS
Comparing New FamilySearch Certified Software	Janet Hovorka	9 Jan 10	193	LDS	S
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #2	George Scott	14 Nov 09	191	LDS
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #1	George Scott	10 Oct 09	187	LDS
How to Teach New FamilySearch to Members	Laurie Castillo	8 Aug 09	181	LDS
What’s Coming with New FamilySearch and The Family Tree Project	Ron Tanner	11 July 09	179	LDS
FamilySearch Support for Family History Consultants	Lance McIntosh	11 July 09	178	LDS
Medieval Genealogy	Brigham Cheney	13 June 09	176	LDS	RT
The Value of the Pedigree Resource File	John Blake	14 Mar 09	168	LDS
Using LDS Family History CDs	Pat Andrus	14 Feb 09	166	LDS
FamilySearch Wiki – Q & A	Michael Ritchey	10 Jan 09	163	LDS
FamilySearch Wiki: How It Can Help Now and How It Will Grow This Year	Michael Ritchey	10 Jan 09	162	LDS
A Practical Guide For Family History Consultants	Dear MYRTLE	11 Oct 08	156	LDS
LDS Databases	Pat Andrus	13 Sep 08	154	LDS	IR
A Record Search Overview	Tim Crabb	13 Sep 08	153	LDS	IR
Using Subscription Services at Your Family History Center	Sue Maxwell	12 Jul 08	149	LDS	IR
Using Footnote and other Programs in Family History Centers	Robert Raymond	14 Jun 08	146	LDS	IR
new FamilySearch Synchronization with RootsMagic - Q & A session (2 of 2)	Bruce Buzbee (Gaylon Findlay & John Vilburn)	10 May 08	143	LDS	S
new FamilySearch Synchronization with Ancestral Quest, Family Insight (1 of 2)	Gaylon Findlay & John Vilburn	10 May 08	142	LDS	S
The Future of Family History Centers - Q & A	Don Anderson	8 Mar 08	138	LDS
The Future of Family History Centers	Don Anderson	8 Mar 08	137	LDS
FamilySearch Web Services and 3rd Party Products	Gordon Clarke	9 Feb 08	135	LDS	S
FamilySearch indexing and Record Search	Duane Dudley	12 Jan 08	134	LDS	IR
Where to Find What We’ve Indexed	Merlin Kitchen	14 Jul 07	120	LDS	IR
Family History Consultant Training – Q & A (part 2)	D. Merrill White	10 Mar 07	110	LDS
Family History Consultant Training (part 1)	D. Merrill White	10 Mar 07	109	LDS
Preparing to Visit The Family History Library in SLC	John Blake	9 July 05	65	LDS
Building An Exciting Ward Family History Program	Lloya Hall	11 Jun 05	61	LDS	I
Search Smarts: Fee-based Web Sites	Roger Flick	14 May 05	60	LDS	I
Research & Service Opportunities at the Family History Library	Don & Vivian Ostler	10 Jan 04	29	LDS
Using The Pedigree Resource File & PAF Companion	Lynel Shock	14 Jun  03	18	LDS	IR
Technology	Roy Benion	9 May 98	1	LDS
Are Your Ancestors Frozen in Time?	Claire Brisson-Bank	14 Apr 12	278	O	H
Getting Genealogy Clutter Under Control	Marilyn Thomsen	9 Apr 11	241	O	RT
Eating an Elephant One Bite At A Time	Marilyn Thomsen	9 Apr 11	240	O	RT
Making a List and Checking It Twice	Barbara Renick	8 Jan 11	231	O	IR
Decluttering Your Family History Closet	Ralph Hansen	13 Mar 10	203	O
Workshop: Organizing Your Family History System (continued):	Renee Zamora and Ralph Hansen	13 June 09	177	O
Organizing Your Family History System – Workshop part 2	Beth Ann Wiseman	9 May 09	173	O
Organizing Your Family History System: Workshop Part 1	Beth Ann Wiseman	11 Apr 09	170	O
Care, Repair & Digitization of Old Photographs	Janet Hovorka	14 Oct 06	99	O
Creating a Digital Archive	Lynne Shumway	11 Mar 06	81	O
Organizing Your Paper Files in a Computer Age	Mary E. V. Hill	8 Sep 01	4B	O	RT
Scandinavian Research on the Internet	Rick Mathews	8 Jan 11	232	RL	IR
Danish Research on Web	Sherry Stevens	9 Aug 08	152	RL
New England Research on the Internet	Laurie Castillo	10 Mar 07	111	RL
German Research on the Internet	Laurie Castillo	12 Aug 06	94	RL
Using the Internet for Scottish Research	Laryn Brown	11 Feb 06	76	RL
Irish Family History Research Web Sites	David Ouimette	9 July 05	63	RL
LDS and Utah Records	Don Snow	13 Sep 03	23	RL
Analyzing Census Records	Stephen Ehat	14 Apr 12	277	RR	IR
Finding All Your Relatives in the 1940 US Federal Census	Stephen Ehat	14 Apr 12	276	RR	IR
Using US Census	Marilyn Thomsen	11 Feb 12	272	RR	RT
Utah Research Beyond LDS Records	Laurie Castillo	14 Jan 12	269	RR	IR
Dead Men Do Tell Tales	Loretta Evans	8 Oct 11	259	RR	IR
Military Research on the Internet	Laurie Castillo	10 July 10	216	RR	RT
Cemetery Symbolism in Stone	Bret Petersen	10 July 10	215	RR	RT
Internet Tools for Locating and Using Newspapers	Laurie Castillo	10 Apr 10	205	RR	RT
Platting Land to Identify Family Relationships	Mary E. V. Hill	10 Jun 06	89	RR
Building a Fantastic Map Collection	Holly Hansen	11 Mar 06	79	RR	RT
Early Membership Records – a Nauvoo Databank	Milt Backman	14 Jan 06	75	RR
Online Census Indexes: Finding Your Hard to Find Ancestors	Laurie Castillo	12 Nov 05	73	RR	RT
Vital Records Indexes Available on the Web	Laurie Castillo	9 July 05	64	RR	RT
Land Records and GPS(Global Positioning Systems)	Ken Head	10 Apr 04	35	RR	H
1930 US Census	David Ouimette	11 May 02	5C	RR
1880 US Census on CD	Ray Madsen	11 Aug 01	4	RR	LDS
The Changing Pace of Family History Research	Karen Clifford	14 Jan 12	266	RT	IR
Illustrating Your Family History	Loretta Evans	8 Oct 11	260	RT	O
Q and A: The Power of DNA in Unlocking Family Relationships	Ugo Perego	10 Sep 11	256	RT	IR
The Power of DNA in Unlocking Family Relationships	Ugo Perego	10 Sep 11	255	RT	IR
Beginning Genealogy: A Case Study	Don Engstrom	13 Aug 11	254	RT	IR
Forming and Analyzing a Database of Letters – Q and A	Don and Diane Snow	11 Jun 11	246	RT	IR
Forming and Analyzing a Database of Letters Using the Erastus Snow Family to Illustrate	Don and Diane Snow	11 Jun 11	245	RT	IR
Tips to Avoid Barking Up The Wrong Family Tree	Bret Petersen	14 May 11	244	RT	IR
Back-Door Research Examples	Stephen Ehat	12 Mar 11	238	RT	O
Back-Door Research Breaks Through Brick Walls	Stephen Ehat	12 Mar 11	237	RT	O
Techniques and Tools for Streamlining Your Research	Laurie Castillo	12 Feb 11	236	RT	O
Using Google in Family History	Sue Maxwell	13 Nov 10	229	RT	IR
Are You My Mother? - Finding Maiden Names	Bret Petersen	10 July 10	214	RT
How to Be A Better Genealogist	Barry Ewell	13 Mar 10	201	RT
The Genealogy Game show	Robert Raymond	10 Oct 09	186	RT
Facebook and Google	Crista Cowen	12 Sept 09	184	RT	IR
If you get Stuck Going Backward – Go Forward: Tracing Descendants of Your Ancestors	Crista Cowen	12 Sept 09	183	RT	IR
Google for Family History	Sue Maxwell	8 Aug 09	182	RT	IR
Genealogy in 2020	Beau Sharbrough	13 June 09	175	RT
Finding Grandma Q and A	Don, Diane Snow and Linda Westover	9 May 09	172	RT	LDS
Finding Grandma Through the London Family History Center	Don, Diane Snow and Linda Westover	9 May 09	171	RT	LDS
Exciting Discoveries in the BYU Special Collections Library	Roger Flick	11 Apr 09	169	RT
Avoiding Pitfalls in Your Research	Jake Gehring	14 Feb 09	165	RT
Using Google in Genealogy	Lila Soward	8 Nov 08	160	RT	IR
Family History Research at BYU - The OTHER Family History Library	Laurie Castillo	9 Aug 08	151	RT
Tips for Getting Unstuck	Laurie Castillo	14 Jun 08	147	RT
Documenting Sources in PAF and New FamilySearch	Duane Dudley	14 Jun 08	145	RT	LDS
Self-Publish the Easy and Free Way	Matt Misbach	14 Jun 08	144	RT	IR
Using Google in Genealogy	Duane Dudley	11 Aug 07	121	RT	IR
Using Location to Improve Search Results	Rae Lee Steinacker	10 Feb 07	108	RT
Discovering Lost and Hidden Relationships: Using DNA in Family Research	Sasha Masek	10 Feb 07	106	RT
Using Charts in Family History Research	Janet Hovorka	11 Nov 06	103	RT
Getting from Indexes to Originals	Pat Richley (Dear Myrtle)	8 Apr 06	82	RT
Organizing Your Family History Records	John Blake	10 Sep 05	68	RT	O
Copyright, The Internet, and Family History	Carl Johnson	9 Apr 05	56	RT
Timelines and Chronologies	Geoff Rasmussen	13 Nov 04	48	RT
Writing a Personal or Family History	Don Norton	14 Aug 04	43	RT	RT
Documentation and Evidence:  What Am I Supposed to Document?	Alan Mann	8 Mar 03	11	RT
New Family Search and Original Records – Q and A	George Ryskamp	11 Sep 10	222	LDS	RT
Connecting New Family Search Ancestors with Original Records	George Ryskamp	11 Sep 10	221	LDS	RT
Increasing Productivity on the new FamilySearch Website	Andrea Schnakenburg	11 Jun 11	247	S	LDS
Comparing Ancestral Quest, Legacy and Roots Magic	Debbie Gurtler	9 Apr 11	242	S	RT
Using Ancestral Quest to Modify New FamilySearch	Merlin Kitchen	14 Aug 10	220	S
Keeping Your PC Healthy – Jerry Castillo	Jerry Castillo	14 Aug 10	219	S
MAC or PC: The Best of Both Worlds	Larry Hudgins	12 June 10	213	S
The Basics of Photoshop Elements	Barry Ewell	12 June 10	212	S
Family Insight: Separating Incorrectly Combined Individuals	Andrea Schnakenburg	12 June 10	211	S	LDS
Freeware and Shareware for Family History Q & A	Don and Diane Snow	8 May 10	208	S
Freeware and Shareware for Family History	Don and Diane Snow	8 May 10	207	S
Family Insight: NewFamilySearch Sync and Ordinance Prep	Andrea Schnakenburg	10 Apr 10	206	S	LDS
Genealogy on Your MAC	Venita Parry	13 Feb 10	199	S
Genealogy on Your MAC – Set Up and Enter Data in Reunion	Venita Parry	9 Jan 10	196	S
Photo Editing and Multimedia on the MAC	Venita Parry	14 Nov 09	192	S
Genealogy on Your Mac, Sources	Venita Parry	10 Oct 09	188	S
Discussion: Genealogy Software For the Mac	John McKinney	9 May 09	174	S	H
Keeping Your PC Healthy	Jerry Castillo	10 Jan 09	164	S
Family Pursuit	Michael Martineau	11 Oct 08	157	S
Roots Magic 3 – Multimedia	Sue Maxwell	13 Sep 08	155	S
Exploring Legacy 7	Joel Graham	12 Jul 08	150	S
Managing PHPGedview Web Site #4	John Finlay	12 Apr 08	141	S	RT
Administering PHPGedview Web Site #3	John Finlay	8 Mar 08	139	S	RT
Installing and Configuring a PHPGedview Website	John Finlay	12 Jan 08	133	S	RT
Family History Library Internet Favorites	David Dilts	10 Nov 07	129	S
Sharing Your Genealogy Using PhpGedView	John Finlay	13 Oct 07	127	S	RT
Ancestral Quest V 12	Gaylon Findlay	9 Sep 07	126	S
Cleaning Up Your PAF Database	Laurie Castillo	9 Sep 07	125	S
Enhance Your Experience With PAF Wiz 2.0	Paul Johnson	11 Aug 07	123	S
Using Voice Recognition In Microsoft Office	Paul Buss	12 May 07	115	S
Mapping Your Family History with Family Atlas	Bruce Buzbee	11 Nov 06	101	S	RT
RootsMagic 3 & Personal Historian	Bruce Buzbee & Mike Booth	8 Oct 05	70	S
Getting Started with PowerPoint	Gerhard Ruf	10 Sep 05	69	S
Building and Sharing with PowerPoint – Preliminary Class	Gerhard Ruf	11 June 05	62	S
Sharing Family History Using PowerPoint	Apryl and Bill Cox	12 Mar 05	54	S	I
What’s On This Disk?	Duane Dudley	12 Feb 05	53	S
PAF 5: Come alive with Photos	Lee Pitts	8 May 04	38	S
Gensmarts – Your Personal Genealogy Advisor	Bret Petersen	8 May 04	37	S
GenMerge	Sue Ditelman	10 Jan 04	30	S
GENViewer	Don Snow	11 Oct 03	26	S
Cleaning Up Your PAF Database	Don Snow	10 Aug 02	6	S
Ani Map	Geoff Rasmussen	12 Jan 02	4C	S	RT
PAF Companion 5 + PRF	Dennis Meldrum	9 Jul 01	3	S