POSC 15th Annual Member Meeting and Conference Rice University November 2, 2005

15th POSC Annual Meeting Agenda 08:30 Registration 09:00 Opening Session Welcome & Introduction, David Archer, POSC Introduction to Rice & Duncan Hall, Keith Cooper, Chair, Computer Science, Rice 09:15 Conference “The Future is the Web – Why Is It Not Now?”, Stewart Robinson, UK DTI “Portals and Web Services (a Survivor’s Guide)”, Tom Halbouty, Pioneer NR “Convert Data to Knowledge for Smart Drilling”, Jim Bridges, Knowledge Systems 10:00 Service Oriented Architectures David Archer, POSC Aderbad Tamboli, Petris Rusty Foreman, BP 10:35 Morning Break 11:00 POSC Activities in India and Asia Amit Chadha, Satyam

15th POSC Annual Meeting Agenda 11:15 Keynote Address “Today’s Energy Reality: We Are In a Deep Hole”, Matthew Simmons, Simmons and Company 12:15 Lunch 13:00 Conference (continued) “PRODML – Introduction, Vision, Deliverables”, Rusty Foreman, BP “WITSML Standards Update”, John Turvill, Paradigm “Standards in Seabed Data Modeling”, Jay Hollingsworth, Schlumberger 14:00 Standards “Shell’s POSC Activities in 2005”, Philip Lesslar and Nancy Tso, Shell “Property Type Hierarchy Updates”, Eric Hatleberg, Schlumberger “Norwegian Standards Project Updates”, Sam Mehta, DNV “POSC Standards Program Updates”, Alan Doniger, POSC “WITSML Production Reporting Technical Note”, Gary Masters, POSC “Well Identity Service Initiative”, Kris Gibbons, Shell

15th POSC Annual Meeting Agenda 14:55 POSC 15th Annual Member Meeting Election of Directors 15:00 Afternoon Break 15:15 Annual Member Meeting (continued) Announcement of Election Results Chairman’s Address, Herb Yuan, Shell Board of Directors’ Panel Any Other Business 16:15 Adjourn 17:00 Reception Two Rows, 2400 University in the Village Arcade, 2nd level (Sponsored by Petris)