IDT Features:

• Video presentations on various topics of substantial importance to inventors;
• A series of audio podcasts (to which a registered user of the site can subscribe via RSS Feed);
• Forums where issues of importance to inventors can be openly discussed and solutions to problems obtained;
• Important "how-to's" of relevance to inventors;
• A classified section where inventors can advertise to secure help or advertise opportunities;
• A photo gallery containing pictures of the various inventing communities, locally, nationally and internationally;
• An abundance of news articles of interest and importance to inventors;
• Reviews of books pertaining to the process of inventing;
• Web links useful to inventors and to their supporters;
• Direct links to important resources for inventors, such as The Invent Vault, SearchQuest Patent Search, The Inventors' Roundtable, The Inventor Lady and FLeCusa International, as well as the U.S.P.T.O. and W.I.P.O. sites;
• A whole host of tools useful to the newbie, amateur, serial and professional inventor, both from The Inventor Toolkit page as well as from The Inventors' Hall;
• A calendar of events relevant to the inventing community; and
• A collection of white papers of particular interest to the inventing community.

To secure all of these benefits, a user needs to register.  To register, merely click "No account yet? Register" link at the bottom of the "IDT Login" box on the homepage of this site.  You'll be taken to a page where you can register after which you'll be redirected to a safe, secure, encrypted PayPal site where you can sign up for a PayPal monthly or yearly subscription to ensure you're continued access to, and enjoyment of, The Inventor's Desktop.