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AGEA Closes Enterprise-Wide Relationship With Momentum Software; Wireless Solution to Increase Sales and Customer Satisfaction.


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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2001

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 Corporation(tm), the technology leader in real-time mobile decision support solutions for the enterprise, today announced it has closed an enterprise-wide software license with Momentum Software, a leading provider of software development and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  for the Internet and wireless markets.

This relationship strategically changes the way Momentum Software is able to service their customers, allowing them to deliver greater value and raise the bar for all other services companies.

AGEA officials believe this represents one of the first Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) A version of Java 2 for cellphones, PDAs and consumer appliances. J2ME uses the K Virtual Machine (KVM), a specialized Java interpreter for devices with limited memory. ) enterprise deployments. Momentum will use AGEA's products to gain a competitive advantage by fundamentally linking its mobile employees with its back office applications and personal productivity tools.

"Momentum is a software development powerhouse that fully understands the challenges, benefits and advantages the right wireless solution can deliver to enterprise customers," said Bob Rostohar, chairman and chief executive officer of AGEA Corporation. "A disconnected mobile work force can slow, limit or even stop critical communication with customers and employees. Using the AGEA products suite, mobility of resources will deliver its true advantages to all Momentum customers."

Momentum Software, whose customers include BMC Software BMC Software, Inc. NYSE: BMC, is an American enterprise management software provider, focusing on IT infrastructure applications. BMC was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. , i2 Technologies, 3M and the Sabre Group, licensed the AGEA MobileWORKS(tm) platform and the AGEA Office(tm) ME suite of wireless applications that will provide access to Momentum's back-end enterprise systems. Momentum's employees will be equipped with Motorola's i85s Java-enabled mobile phones, running on the Nextel iDEN network.

The AGEA Office suite of decision support applications allows Momentum's employees to deliver increased value to their customers through total access to collective intellectual capital, improved utilization of resources, and better expense tracking and projections. Momentum expects to operate more efficiently end-to-end and deliver higher levels of service and support to its customers.

"We share AGEA's vision for enterprise connectivity and have been anticipating the release of their J2ME applications. Because of our strong belief in AGEA's technology and their team, we wanted to be among the first to purchase and deploy their J2ME solution," said Scott Eggleston, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Momentum Software. "By arming our employees with these powerful wireless applications, we are expecting a measurable increase in productivity, yielding more efficient sales processes A sales process is a systematic approach for performing product or service sales. The reasons for having a sales process include seller and buyer risk management, achieving standardized customer interaction in sales and scalable revenue generation.  and greater customer satisfaction."

About AGEA

Founded in 1999, AGEA is a leading wireless software company offering real-time mobile decision support and mobile workforce management Workforce Management (WFM) encompasses all the responsibilities for maintaining a productive and happy workforce. Sometimes referred to as HRMS systems, or even the larger ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP). There are many software vendors within this space.  solutions for Global 2000 enterprises. AGEA's advantages include its third-generation and patent-pending agent-based technology built on Java and XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
, its graphical and rapid application development tools, its suite of enterprise applications, and its support for all wireless devices, all wireless networks, all relational databases and all Web application servers. Through strategic partnerships and alliances with systems integrators, OEMs, ISVs and wireless carriers, AGEA offers the most easy-to-use, complete and cost-effective wireless solutions.

About Momentum Software

Momentum Software is the force behind e-business for companies aggressively adapting their businesses to take advantage of opportunities the Internet and wireless communities offer. Based in Austin, Texas, Momentum provides software engineering, project management and systems integration to build and implement integrated, scalable and reliable software applications that enable business over the Internet and mobile devices. Momentum is a certified partner of SUN Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Oracle, BEA BEA - Basic programming Environment for interactive-graphical Applications, from Siemens-Nixdorf.  and Rational Software. Some of Momentum's clients include BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. , i2 Technologies, 724 Solutions, Motorola, 3M, the Sabre Group, eLaw, Hire.com, PointServe, The Cobalt Group and Works.com. For more information about Momentum, visit http://www.momentumsoftware.com.
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