They can don their fishing gear and choose whether to go it alone or compete in tournament play. Those who catch the biggest fish receive a personal certificate and get entered into the software's Hall of Fame. Genealogy Software Individual Software Inc. introduced its Family Ties Deluxe Edition, a program that lets users create a comprehensive genealogy record. It creates family trees and reports, tracks family ancestry and helps with online genealogy searches. A genealogy search engine lets users access national archives, federal records, and other genealogy databases.
Users can also create family-history Web pages, including photographs and images.
Science VTech Soft announced two products in its children's educational software line. Galactic Whiz Kid is a multi-level space quest based on VTech's Talking Whiz Kid toy line. It concentrates on children's basic math, language, science, history and logic skills and is designed for ages nine and older. The Galactic Whiz Kid has more than 30 activities with 5,000 questions. There are customizable images and two people can play the games.