GSP Technology Special Interest Group (formerly GenCAP)

The GSP Technology Special Interest Group (TechSig) provides a forum and information source for those GSP members who use computers to do genealogy. Our emphasis is on the use of technology in genealogy in general and in PA genealogy in particular.


Membership
GSP members may become TechSIG members upon their request. (They will then be placed on the list of members receiving email notifications of new editions of the GSP Timely Resources web bulletin.)


Officers, Bylaws, and History
Officers of the TechSIG as of January 2007 are:
Chair: Sandra M. Hewlett
Vice Chair: Michael W. Freeland
Secretary/Treasurer: Robert H. Calvert

On November 4, 2000, the Genealogical Computing Association of PA, became the Technology Special Interest Group (Tech SIG) of the Genealogical Society of PA. Click here to read the founding agreement between the GSP and the TechSIG.


Membership Benefits and Online Resources
Projects already underway or identified for action are:

Email notifications of new editions of the GSP Timely Resources web bulletin.
Tech SIG meetings at GSP Research Room in Philadelphia.
A extensive directory of WWW genealogy links.
An Internet and WWW related training program for the volunteers who staff the GSP Research Room.

Getting Involved

You are invited to play a part in this Tech SIG. Here's how you can help us help you:

  • Tell us what genealogical computing needs you have that are not being satisfied by other organizations.
  • Let us know if you'd like to play a part in the Tech SIG: officer, member, volunteer, editor of the Bulletin, expert advisor, you name it.

Please send your ideas, suggestions, and request for membership info to one of the following:

Or write to GSP, 1300 Locust St., 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5699. Please send your postal AND e-mail addresses.

We look forward to hearing from you.