Re: soliciting interest in a medical open source project to save the world

2010-04-02 Thread Wolf Halton
The software used by the VA hospitals is free, and opensource, I think, still. Why reinvent the system? I have a card here somewhere from a consultant who helps people implement the software, but it doesn't read like you would really need a consultant. Wolf Halton, sourcefreedom.com -- ok, so may

Re: soliciting interest in a medical open source project to save the world

2010-04-01 Thread Alan
Hi Mark, Interesting idea for a project. My suggestion is to make your project public on bitbucket and post a wishlist right on the front page. I've found most developers will send a patch before they will take on a whole app. My other suggestion is to work from the inside out. Focus on a notebui

soliciting interest in a medical open source project to save the world

2010-03-29 Thread Mark
OK, maybe it won't save the world. My name is Mark Morgan and I'm working on a project which might be of interest to some of you. I'm a family doctor in Minnesota and I'm associated with a really, really big clinic in Minnesota as well as the US Indian Health Service. Neither institution is asso