Contacts ||| Groups
LINKEDIN GROUPS (membership numbers as of March, 2012)
Medical Banking group (Members 387):
To promote the latent integration of banking technology, infrastructure and credit with healthcare administrative and clinical operations on LinkedIn.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/74285/183D9F20CD6D
Open COMMs group (Members 2,221):
Boosting open source chats, instant messenging, microblogging, telecom, voip, web conferencing, video conferencing, unified communications, waves and related open standards such as enum, sip, H.264, etc.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/45575/01AA294A5522
Open Education group (Members 62):
Open Educational Resources group on LinkedIn.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/3792/2D78871E6B23
Open GRID group (Members 2,280):
This is a group to promote the intersection of open source, open standards, cloud, grid, mesh, portable data, semantic web, web services, high performance computing, sensors and smart electric/energy grid.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/48334/30F0096943F3
Open HealthCare group (Members 4,500):
This is a group to promote the intersection of open source, open standards and HealthCare.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/3102/63B2164D6495
Open Journalism group (Members 754):
Promoting distributed and open news, citizen journalism and disintermedia.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/83191/1AB6226B21C9
Open Mobile group (Members 363):
For those interested in Open Mobile solutions (open source, open standards) and convergence.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/61471/3BA5D1187C3C
Open Pharma group (Launched March 6, 2012 – Members 1):
For those interested in crowdsourcing, enabling, encouraging, finding, funding, open approaches to drug discoveries.
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=4339678
Project Net-Work group (Members 114):
Promoting the adoption of distance education, telemedicine, telework, ip-based collaborative work spaces, and results-only work environments.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/65992/4EB9AF50D90E
Technology Nashville group (Members 2,399):
Promoting a technology economy in Nashville and Tennessee. Networking tech professionals, angels, venture capitalists, public and private institutions, start ups, etc.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/86813/285B3901FAF9
World Convention group (Members 4):
World Convention (Christian – Churches of Christ – Disciples of Christ) group on LinkedIn.
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/3419/03F9866A9A02
Other GROUPS
Venture Capital for Africa
Membership growing daily. Approximately 400 ventures registered as of February, 2012.
http://www.vc4africa.biz
CONTACT INFO and IDs for sundry and various networks and platforms (mostly current)
google wave (discontinued – see Novell OnPrem and Apache Wave)
Second Life – Doddsed Edman (Is there a profile slurl?)






