Proposed Agenda for Urban Systems Collaborative Meeting Nov 3rd Urban Systems Collaborative

Nov 3 rd 2011 Agenda TimeTopicLeader 9:00 Introductions / setupJurij Paraszczak (IBM) 09:10 The USC in Perspective. State of Membership and activities. Accomplishments to date & state of finances. Communicating with our community ! Colin Harrison (IBM) 09:50 Planning for the 2012 Symposium Keith Besserud (SOM) and/ or Paolo Cannatieri (Land Group) 10:30 Break 10:50 Publications plan and strategy. Smarter Planet Book discussionJohn C Reinhardt (IBM) 11:20 Defining key projects for the Collaborative in 2012Mark Baker (ESRI) 12:50 Lunch 13:30 Defining our organizational structure and financingColin Harrison 14:00 Developing and communicating our goals, brand and mission Relina Bulchandani (Cisco) Jurij Paraszczak (IBM) 14:45 Developing an online strategy Frank Hebber (OpenPLans) Naama Lissar (OpenPlans) 15:15 Break 15:45 Engaging academia and Non Profits to expand Urban Systems for the future. Includes Student Competition Constantine Kontokosta (NYU) 16:15- 17:00 General discussion – next steps and awarding of prizes !

Location and other relevant information  Meeting location is at NYU Schack Institute courtesy of Constanine Kontokosta at 11 West 42nd Street in New York City in the Gural Conference Room - which is on the 4th Floor. In case of problems call Jurij’s cell (reception may be difficult in the NYU building)  Food will not be served, but it is easy to get from the cafeteria on the 4 th floor. -Coffee will be served  Accessing the Meeting -Charts will be posted on the Wiki -Please also use the forum at To join the Webex conference (Now from mobile devices!) Meeting Number: Meeting Password: usc1. -Go to 2. Enter the meeting password: usc 3. Click "Join Now". 4. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen. -BACKUP SYSTEM use only if there is a problem -Web Sharing - Conference ID (there will be downloads to accept) -See next page for emergency call in numbers

Teleconference Information ALERT:Toll-Free Dial Restrictions for (408) and (919) Area Codes The affected toll free numbers are: (866) for the San Jose/Milpitas area and (866) for the RTP area. -Please dial the local access number for your area from the list below: -- San Jose/Milpitas (408) area: RTP (919) area: To join the teleconference only Meeting Number: Meeting Password: usc1 -1. Dial into Cisco WebEx (view all Global Access Numbers at Follow the prompts to enter the Meeting Number (listed above) or Access Code followed by the # sign. -San Jose, CA: RTP: US/Canada: United Kingdom: India: Germany: Japan: China: CCP: x # -In case we cannot use this set of conference numbers please call pass code with additional numbers Italy Caller Paid , Italy Toll-Free , Mexico Toll-Free , Switzerland Caller Paid Switzerland Toll-Free ,