1. 1.4.0 Release Plan  (tentative 9/25/2012) 
Presentation Slides 
IP+ 
Review                         
    Bug Fixes from 1.3.1 
    Performance improvements 
    Simplified creation of new Disease and Population models (** New Feature STEM Model Generator (simplifies new model creation))  - ready for testing ....? 
    Pajek-file Importer:   
    Enable import of discrete transportation events 
    Enable integration between user graphs and existing STEM graphs 
    New MapView to visualize the discrete transportation events and the ability to display multiple views of the same simulation 
    Polio Example 
    Stochastic Modeling Framework 
    Ability to Delete Items inside a Graph from Designer Perspective 
    Deep copy drag and drop for models 
    Refactor 
    Create new mixing edges 
    Improved UI for decorators view 
    New Implementation of STEM Preferences   - ready for testing ....? 
    Time adaptive external data source models (in progress)  - ready for testing ....? 
  
2. New Documentation for 1.4.0 
* Wiki practice 
* Mixing edges and mixing edge graph generator (DONE) integrated in transportation models page (DONE). Posted on newsgroup 
   * map view features     
   * Pajak import tutorial (DONE) 
* Best Practice for Developers, writing performance critical components in STEM (DONE) 
       Jamie to Kamesh: PLEASE REVIEW, MAKE CHANGES OR SEND COMMENTS TO JAMIE & JUDY 
* Additional doc for more realistic food scenario (DONE) 
* Better top level food modeling doc (draft created) 
TO DO BY 8/14 
**New features/preferences to simplify new model creation (Dan)   
          
3. Discussion on Werner’s upcoming talk 
4. Food production discussion. Alex, would you like to update us on goals or pork production (near and/or longer term)? 
5. Dengue update 
6. Bugs of the week: 
NLS switching from Chris (Chris, I didn't see anything on STEM-DEV from last week, just want to be sure we capture this in bugzilla or stem-dev) 
7. ITEMS FROM PARTICIPANTS