Oct.9-12, 2012, UrbanDATA team was invited to participate the annual Meeting of the Minds leadership summit in San Francisco, California. The Meeting was jointly organized by Regional Plan Association and Urban Age Institute with the Presidio Graduate School and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. The 2012 Meeting of the Minds will convene more than 250 invited global urban sustainability leaders in San Francisco from more than a dozen countries to explore a rich variety of smart design, planning, policy and technology innovations that enable cities and regions to respond to increasingly complex urban planning and development challenges.