The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding explained

The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding
Author:	Darrin Lythgoe^[1]
Latest Release Version:	14.0.4^[2]
Programming Language:	PHP
Operating System:	Cross-platform, Windows, Mac OS X^[3]
Language:	Multilingual
Genre:	Genealogy software
License:	Proprietary software

The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding or TNG is a genealogy software installed in a web server^[4] developed by Darrin Lythgoe. It was mentioned in several press reviews used for genealogy site building.^{[5] [6]} The data is stored in MySQL database tables and displayed in PHP scripting language^[7] which can be a module in different content management system platforms.

Languages

The public and administrative display messages can be translated into Afrikaans, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and Swedish,^[4] and public messages can be translated into Icelandic and Serbian while help files and installation instructions can also be translated into French and Dutch.^[8]

Features

• User account registration^[9]
• Pedigree, relationship, descendancy, register charts^[9]
• What's New and Most Wanted pages^[10]
• RSS^[9]
• CMS Integrations such as WordPress^[11] and Joomla

Further reading

• Book: Christian, Peter . The Genealogist's Internet . 296 . Bloomsbury Academic . 2005 . 9781903365830 .
• Eastman . Dick . Computer Genealogist Spotlight . 2005 . New England Ancestors . New England Historic Genealogical Society . 6 . 41ff.
• Dynamic web pages for your family history . August 2006 . 44–45 . Mark . Lang . 22 . 10 . Family Tree Magazine.

External links

• • TNG community forum

Notes and References

1. http://beta.byui.edu/Documents/Colleges_and_Departments/Business_and_Communication/Lythgoe%20Darrin%20Bio%20detailed.pdf Lythgoe Darrin Bio detailed 2011
2. Web site: The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ('TNG').
3. http://download.cnet.com/The-Next-Generation-of-Genealogy-Sitebuilding/3000-10248_4-49861.html TNG for Mac in CNET
4. http://blog.eogn.com/2014/10/26/the-recent-growth-of-chromebooks-right-for-you/ The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding on Chromebooks
5. Polakoff . Eileen . 2005 . Building a Family History Website . Avotaynu . 24 .
6. August–September 2009 . Grading the Next Generation . Internet Genealogy Magazine . 19–21.
7. https://web.archive.org/web/20140720141138/http://downloads.zdnet.com/product/10248-49861/ TNG in ZDNet
8. http://lythgoes.net/genealogy/faqs.php TNG FAQ
9. http://www.tngsitebuilding.com The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Website
10. http://genealogy-software.no1reviews.com/genealogy-sitebuilding.html TNG at No1reviews.com
11. http://genealogyblog.geneanet.org/index.php/post/2009/02/The-Next-Generation-of-Genealogy-Sitebuilding-TNG-/-Wordpress-Plugin.html GeneaNet Genealogy Blog