{"id":96381,"date":"2017-02-01T16:02:32","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T23:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/?p=96381"},"modified":"2017-02-01T16:02:32","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T23:02:32","slug":"come-see-geni-at-rootstech-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/come-see-geni-at-rootstech-2017-96381.html","title":{"rendered":"Come See Geni at RootsTech 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_96382\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rootstech.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96382\" class=\"wp-image-96382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rootstech2017-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"rootstech2017\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rootstech2017-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rootstech2017-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rootstech2017-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rootstech2017.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RootsTech 2017<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In one week Geni will be heading to Salt Lake City, Utah for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rootstech.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">RootsTech 2017<\/a>, the\u00a0world&#8217;s largest genealogy conference. RootsTech has always been a little unique with its interesting blend of\u00a0genealogy and technology. Open to newbies and experts, RootsTech is the perfect place to meet fellow genealogy researchers and discover new family history technologies.<\/p>\n<p>RootsTech will take place February 8-11, 2017 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The conference will be offering over 200 sessions for all skill levels and a large\u00a0expo hall to explore.\u00a0The conference will also be live streaming several sessions for those unable to attend.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s speakers include <em>Property Brothers<\/em>\u00a0hosts Jonathan and Drew\u00a0Scott, &#8220;Cake Boss&#8221; Buddy Valastro, actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/people\/LeVar-Burton\/6000000048539771999\" target=\"_blank\">LeVar Burton<\/a>,\u00a0genetic genealogist CeCe Moore and many more.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re excited to share the latest developments on Geni with attendees, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/geni-adds-dna-to-the-world-family-tree-394127.html\" target=\"_blank\">DNA integration in the World Family Tree<\/a>. The Geni team and curators will be on hand to help answer questions and introduce new users to the power of collaboration in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/worldfamilytree\" target=\"_blank\">World Family Tree<\/a>. With over 112 million people connected to the World Family Tree, it&#8217;s possible\u00a0they may\u00a0even discover some new cousins!<\/p>\n<p>Will you be there? We love meeting Geni users. Come visit us at\u00a0booth 633 and say hello!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In one week Geni will be heading to Salt Lake City, Utah for\u00a0RootsTech 2017, the\u00a0world&#8217;s largest genealogy conference. RootsTech has always been a little unique with its interesting blend of\u00a0genealogy and technology. Open to newbies and experts, RootsTech is the perfect place to meet fellow genealogy researchers and discover new family history technologies. RootsTech will take place February 8-11, 2017 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The conference will be offering over 200 sessions for&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/come-see-geni-at-rootstech-2017-96381.html\"><span>Read the full story<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":96382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[1941,6703],"class_list":["post-96381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-genealogy-conference","tag-rootstech-2017"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96381"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96387,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96381\/revisions\/96387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}