You Are Not Alone

Online forums and groups for inventors can be a great source of support and advice; groups allow newbie inventors a chance to ask the pros what the best moves are. When searching for an online group don't forget you can search for groups offering all kinds of helpful support - not just those groups labeled as "for inventors". For example, you can find a support group for electronic design or software design that may be helpful.

• Directory of Online Groups, Mailing Lists, & Forums

What is a Group?
According to Yahoo a group is online place where people with a shared interest meet, get to know each other, and stay informed. In Yahoo's case a group gives you instant access to: shared message archives, photos and photo albums, group event calendars, and member polls and shared links.