Genealogy talk: Google office programs
For The Oklahoman
The Computer Club of Oklahoma City will discuss Google Docs and its companion programs Google Sheets and Google Slides, Tuesday-Oct. 31 at United Founders Tower, 3000 United Founders Blvd. Google Docs offers programs similar to the Microsoft Office suite.
Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides offer a word processor, spreadsheet and presentation programs. The three apps are part of a free, webbased software office suite offered by Google within its Google Drive service.
The three apps are available as web applications and as mobile apps for Android and iOS. The apps also are compatible with Microsoft.
The program fee is $45, which includes a workbook. For additional information, call 739-0035.
The Oklahoma Genealogical Society class on “What’s New in Legacy Family Tree 9.0” will be 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the OGS Resource Center, 1125 NW 50.
The class is designed for researchers who currently use the Legacy Family Tree software for their family research. The class is for researchers who have upgraded to the latest Legacy 9.0 software. La Nell Shores will demonstrate how to use the new features such as hinting, hashtags, DNA charts, stories and more.
The resource center has a library, family collections, classrooms, computer stations and office. Wi-Fi is available. Fee is $30 per person. For more information and to register, go to info@ okgensoc.org or call 6371907.
If you have a question, event, idea or an experience you wish to share, email Sharon Burns at sburns@opubco.com.