Family Historian
| Original author(s) | Simon Orde |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Calico Pie Limited |
| Initial release | 2002 |
| Stable release | 6.0 / December 2014 |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Type | Genealogy software |
| License | Retail |
| Website |
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Family Historian is a genealogy software program designed and written by Calico Pie Limited, a UK software design and development company founded by Simon Orde in 1995.[1] Family Historian was named as family history software of the year by Your Family Tree magazine in November 2008. It was praised in particular for its ability to enter data directly from diagrams and for its multi-media capabilities.[2]
Platforms
Family Historian was designed to run on the Windows platform, however some users run Family Historian on Linux machines using Wine[3][4]
References
- ↑ Calico Pie company information
- ↑ Software of the year award
- ↑ Topic: V4 success with Ubuntu Linux and Wine, Posted on: 09/10/2010, FHUG : Family Historian User Group
- ↑ Installing Family Historian V.3 with Wine, By gburto01, 2006/11/18, It’s a memory thing …:
External links
- Official website
- Family Historian Users' Group
- Family Historian mailing list
- Dick Eastman's interview with Simon Orde, the Family Historian designer
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