Pinning your family history / Thomas MacEntee.

By: MacEntee, Thomas [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Unlock the pastPublisher: St Agnes, S.A. : Unlock the Past, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 20 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781921956379Subject(s): Pinterest | Genealogy -- Computer network resources | Digital preservation | Social media | GenealogyGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals. DDC classification: 929.2
Contents:
Resources -- The 'pinning' craze : how pinning works -- Content. The pinning process -- Getting started -- Scanning family history content to pin -- How family historians are using pinning sites. Storytelling -- Recipes and stories about food -- Family timelines -- Memorialise ancestors and places -- Share resources -- Pinning sites you should know. Pinterest -- Google maps -- What was There -- History Pin -- uencounter.me -- Copyright and pinning sites -- Pinning best practices for family historians.
Summary: "It seems that pinning sites are all the rage and becoming more popular. Sites like Pinterest and others can let you share your family history finds with family, friends and the public. But be warned! Pinning can become an addictive way to surf the web! Besides Pinterest, sites like Google Maps, What Was There, History Pin and uencounter.me allow you to share your family photos and content easily! And you never know who will find that content and how you might connect with other genealogists. Pinning is the new "cousin bait!"--Back cover.
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Resources -- The 'pinning' craze : how pinning works -- Content. The pinning process -- Getting started -- Scanning family history content to pin -- How family historians are using pinning sites. Storytelling -- Recipes and stories about food -- Family timelines -- Memorialise ancestors and places -- Share resources -- Pinning sites you should know. Pinterest -- Google maps -- What was There -- History Pin -- uencounter.me -- Copyright and pinning sites -- Pinning best practices for family historians.

"It seems that pinning sites are all the rage and becoming more popular. Sites like Pinterest and others can let you share your family history finds with family, friends and the public. But be warned! Pinning can become an addictive way to surf the web! Besides Pinterest, sites like Google Maps, What Was There, History Pin and uencounter.me allow you to share your family photos and content easily! And you never know who will find that content and how you might connect with other genealogists. Pinning is the new "cousin bait!"--Back cover.

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