Technology Interest Group

The Technology Interest Group, also known as TIG, meets five times per year on the second Tuesday of the month from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm.  All programs take place via ZOOM.  Current Meeting Months include: February, April, June, October, and December.

The mission and goal of TIG is to educate RGS members about various forms of technology that will assist with their genealogical research.

If you are interested in presenting for TIG or would like more information about future programming, please contact Nancy Cowan, TIG Chair, at tech@nyrgs.org.

Upcoming  Technology Interest Group Events

October Regular TIG Meeting

Photo Organizing and Preservation: You Can Do It!

Are you sitting on a pile of old family photographs and wondering what is the best way to preserve them? What about boxes of family vacation slides, photo negatives, or home movies? As more and more Baby Boomers take on the task of organizing family history materials, we’re uncertain about the best way to preserve these memories. And an overabundance of technology doesn’t help!

Participants will learn the... ...Read More...

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