An architecture and system for speed networking is disclosed In accordance with the embodiments of the invention a computer-based system is configured to generate and store user profiles (151) that contain user interests and goals The system matches user profiles (151) to define a group of users with the same or similar interests or goals and initiates one-on-one online chat sessions between pairs of users within the group (153) The one-on-one online chat sessions preferably last for a selected or predetermined period of time Users then rank or rate the one-on-one online chat sessions (155) according to a satisfaction factor (157) The system automatically catalogs contact information between the users that had satisfaction factors within personal contact libraries (163) that can be accessed or modified by the users at a later date.
NETWORKING ARCHITECTURE