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Artemis International Unveils Enhanced IT Management and Governance Solution; New Features and Functionality Dramatically Increase the Business Value of IT.


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ARTEMIS INTERNATIONAL UNVEILS ENHANCED IT MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE SOLUTION; NEW FEATURES AND FUNCTIONALITY DRAMATICALLY INCREASE THE BUSINESS VALUE OF IT

Artemis International Solutions Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB

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), global provider of Investment Planning and Control(TM) software, today unveiled an enhanced IT Management and Governance solution designed specifically for organizations embracing IT as a competitive advantage. With the new release of Artemis for IT Management and Governance (ITM ITM

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), customers have instant access to a host of new features that dramatically improve business value, efficiency and agility for organizations in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, telecommunications and retail market segments. The new product is immediately available.

"The addition of work request management, detailed project planning project planning - project management  and resource, management to our award-winning IT portfolio management and budgeting solution provides the most comprehensive solution available for truly effective IT management and governance," said Patrick Ternier, president and 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 Artemis. "The Artemis solution is particularly designed for organizations that have integrated IT in the business and are not using it only as a service provider. Our customers in the telecommunications and financial services sector are pleased with our improved ability to manage demand and execution control, all in the same integrated environment."

Business Value, Efficiency and Agility

The business value of IT, along with efficiency and agility compose the critical elements of any competitive and successful business. Artemis for ITM introduces a whole host of new features that:

--Assist organizations in objectively selecting, prioritizing, sequencing and auditing their IT investments for maximum business value and competitive advantage;

--Improves time to value by automating and streamlining cross-functional IT development and operational processes;

--Allow for immediate re-allocation of key IT resources across competing development and operations initiatives;

--Enable rapid evaluation and selection of alternate IT investment options through scenario-based simulations;

"A lot of the effort in IT today is on managing the demand for IT services," said Dennis Gaughan, research director for AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12.  Research in an alert titled Vendors Start to Address Integration and Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people.  for IT, issued June 16, 2005. "Portfolio management tools are hot because they help an IT organization take a strategic view of potential IT investments and align them to business objectives."

Artemis for ITM

Built on the Artemis 7 foundation, the latest version of Artemis for ITM adds new functions for work request management and detailed project and resource management. Specifically suited for the financial services, telecommunications and retail markets, the product gives executives the insight to improve investment decisions and overall IT governance. Investment and project lifecycle management functions automate industry standard and customer-specific IT development and management processes, such as COBIT (Control OBjectives for Information and related Technology) A business-oriented set of standards for guiding management in the sound use of information technology from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) (www.isaca.org). , ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, www.itil.co.uk) One of the more comprehensive as well as non-proprietary and publicly available sets of guidelines for "best practice" IT services management, owned by the British Office of Government Commerce (OGC).  and RUP (Rational Unified Process) Software from IBM that provides guidelines, templates and examples for each team member in the system development process. Supporting the Unified Modeling Language (UML), RUP can be used with other Rational tools to provide a uniform set of .

Also new to Artemis for ITM is a Work Request Management module, addressing the critical need for capturing and managing demands, such as projects, work requests and operational tasks, within the overall IT management and governance process. The Work Request module captures, manages and routes multiple request types. Each type of request can have a unique workflow process that is defined and navigated via a graphical workflow interface.

The new fully-functional project management module allows users to perform all project management functions from within Artemis. While still offering support for third-party desktop productivity tools such as Microsoft Project (product) Microsoft Project - A Microsoft Windows program offering various project management tools.

http://microsoft.com/office/project/.
(R), the extensive new project planning and scheduling capabilities give customers the ability to capture and manage that data within Artemis for ITM.

Performance-based budgeting functionality enables organizations to build budgets that accurately reflect strategic and operational goals, by allowing them to capture the full cost of the resources required to support initiatives and projects, reallocate Verb 1. reallocate - allocate, distribute, or apportion anew; "Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data"
reapportion

allocate, apportion - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of
 funds according to changes in priorities, and improve collaboration between operational and financial staff. Because budgets are prepared annually and new investment opportunities identified during the year are difficult to take into account, there is substantial risk that unplanned initiatives may consume allocated budgets. With this capability, Artemis for ITM provides in-depth visibility and accountability to all stakeholders, ensuring ongoing support of business goals.

Enterprise Repository

In addition to support for IBM's Websphere, Artemis for ITM includes support for IBM's DB2 relational database. This gives users the flexibility to consolidate all product information, while also integrating with existing enterprise information systems.

Pricing and Availability

Available immediately, Artemis for ITM will include training materials on all new functionality.

About Artemis International Solutions Corporation

Artemis International Solutions Corporation (OTCBB: AMSI) is one of the world's leading providers of investment planning and control solutions that help organizations execute strategy through effective portfolio and project management. Artemis has refined 30 years experience into a suite of solutions and packaged consulting services that address the specific needs of both industry and the public sector including, IT management, new product development, program management, strategic asset management, and detailed project management. With a global network covering 44 countries, Artemis is helping thousands of organizations to improve their business performance through better alignment of strategy, investment planning and project execution. For more information, visit www.aisc.com.

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 reduction and trends in the industry in which the Company operates. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are also subject to other risks and uncertainties, including those more fully described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in risks, uncertainties or assumptions underlying or affecting such statements or for prospective events that may have a retroactive effect.
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