The document discusses smart cities and connected lighting systems. It includes presentations from Ed Bernardon of Siemens discussing affordable, experiential and adaptable cities, Subu Ramasamy of Philips Lighting on connecting public infrastructure like street lights for energy savings and citizen engagement, and Kris Carter of Boston discussing managing growth, improving resiliency, and increasing equity in cities. The document highlights the potential of connected lighting systems and open data to help cities in these areas.