Joe Haining sent this to me this AM and I thought some of you may be interested. I have not checked it out, but it looks promising. Judith Burger - TreEZy, A New Genealogy Search Engine The following is an announcement from FamilyToolbox.net, Inc.: TreEZy, A New Genealogy Search Engine Released in Beta Champaign, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- FamilyToolbox.net, Inc., a pioneer in online genealogical research, today announced the release of TreEZy, a new genealogically-focused search engine to the public as part of its open beta testing. The search engine indexes the full-text of genealogical and historical sites to assist genealogists and family historians in finding their roots. The free search engine is located at http://www.treezy.com. "Genealogists are often frustrated in their attempts to find useful information on the Internet," said April Leigh Helm, president of FamilyToolbox.net, Inc. "TreEZy was developed to ease that frustration by focusing search results on resources that relate directly to genealogy and history.""TreEZy is one of the most versatile online resources available for genealogists and family historians," said Matthew Helm, chief technology officer at FamilyToolbox.net. "Genealogists can search using a variety of search techniques including proximity, case-! sensitive, and wildcard searching, as well as, custom ranking of results."TreEZy includes three search interfaces, including a basic freeform search, advanced freeform search, and basic name search. Search results are limited to 100 while it is in beta testing.About FamilyToolbox.net, Inc. FamilyToolbox.net, Inc. has been providing online and computer-based resources for genealogical research since 1994. Founded by Matthew L. Helm and April Leigh Helm (authors of the popular Genealogy Online For Dummies series), the company pioneered Web-based genealogical research with its flagship Web site, Helm's Genealogy Toolbox (the first comprehensive genealogical Web site). Other company Web sites include Sources2Go.com (includes digitized original records), GenealogyDirect.com (online store featuring over 13,000 products), and GenealogyPortal.com (a genealogically-focused search engine). FamilyToolbox.net also markets a line of CD-ROMs containing digitized images of original records! under its DigiSources brand. Privately held, FamilyToolbox.net, Inc. is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.What Do You Think? Comments and discussion are available on this newsletter's Discussion Board at: http://www.eogn.com/discussionboard [Return to Table of Contents]