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Wow, that's a big budget

By Jeff vonSeldeneck posted Oct 22, 2009 02:36 PM

  
The title of this story caught my eye "Scientists hope to network Facebook-style" but what really amazed me was the first Paragraph:

Cornell University and six other institutions will use a $12.2 million federal stimulus grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a Facebook-style professional networking system to link biomedical researchers across the country.

Now, that's a big budget!  It certainly makes the small monthly fee we charge seem like peanuts!!!

Read the whole story:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hO2QW0gdAmYGxyNvqbA2qfx0NIagD9BFMVC82
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Oct 22, 2009 03:55 PM

Jeff,
Maybe you should call them... and start the conversation by saying you are confident that you can save them $12 million of the $12.2 they got. Should catch their attention.
Brett