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KnowledgeLab
Software Partners with Applix
DALLAS, TX, February
9, 2004 - KnowledgeLab Software, Inc. a leading provider of enterprise
business planning, forecasting and budgeting solutions, today announced
it has signed a national solutions partnership agreement with Applix,
Inc. The agreement provides for joint marketing of KnowledgeLab's tracking
analysis and budgeting system (TABS) and Applix's TM1 business intelligence
and performance management software.
" We are very excited
to have Applix as a business partner," said Jessica Faltot, Vice President
of Sales, KnowledgeLab Software. "Applix's business intelligence solutions
and global presence is a perfect compliment to provide a complete solution
to our customers that can be quickly implemented maximizing ROI."
“KnowledgeLab Software
brings to our customers the subject matter knowledge to enhance the
analytics and business performance capabilities of TM1,” said Larry
Piccioli, Vice President, Business Development, Applix. “Customers will
benefit from rapid assessment of requirements and formulation of solutions
with TABS and TM1 for one version of the truth and cost-effective delivery
of results.”
The combination
of TABS planning, forecasting and budgeting database and Applix's TM1
business intelligence capabilities allow corporations to instantaneously
track budgets to purchasing to historical data. The result is the ability
to report and analyze core business information in real time to effectively
make business decisions. Additionally, compliance with new reporting
regulations is enhanced with complete audit trail and archiving of data.
The joint marketing agreement will strengthen both Companies national
sales and marketing presence to deliver significant value to corporate
America.
About KnowledgeLab
Software
KnowledgeLab Software,
headquartered in Plano, Texas, is an independent software development
company, marketing our premier product TABS (Tracking, Analysis and
Budgeting System) to U.S. companies with over 500 employees. TABS is
a sophisticated full featured operating and capital budgeting system,
purchasing interface, business intelligence and work flow tool for senior
executives to plan, track and adjust expenses, providing instantaneous
information to make decisions crucial to the success of their business.
We combine best of breed products and services with extensive management
experience to become the leader in budget and planning software. For
more information on KnowledgeLab Software, visit us on the web at www.knowledgelabsoftware.com
About Applix
Applix (Nasdaq: APLX) is a global
provider of Business Intelligence and Business Performance Management
solutions. These solutions enable the continuous management and monitoring
of performance across the financial, operational, customer and organization
functions within the enterprise. More than 1.700 customers worldwide
use Applix's adaptable, scalable and real-time solutions, delivered
by Applix and a global network of partners, to manage their business
performance and respond to the marketplace in real-time. Headquartered
in Westborough, MA, Applix maintains offices in four countries in Europe,
North America and the Pacific Rim. For more information about Applix,
please visit www.applix.com.
Forward-looking
statements contained in this news release involve risks and uncertainties
and are only estimates that could differ materially from actual results.
Risks and uncertainties that could affect forward-looking statements
include, but not limited to, competitive pressures, poor economic conditions,
customer spending, litigation, long sales cycles and other business
risks. The forward-looking statements reflect the views of the Company
on the date of this news release. Future events, risks and uncertainties
may change Company's views.