CASEwise Announces Next Version of Flagship Process Improvement Suite of Products.

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WALTHAM, Mass. and LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2000

J.D. Edwards integration, Computer Based Tutorials, and enhanced

model management, user definability, and connectivity highlight

Corporate Modeler 2000

CASEwise Systems, Inc. announces the release of Corporate Modeler 2000, the next major version of CASEwise's flagship enterprise modeling solution.

Corporate Modeler is a fully integrated suite of business process modeling tools, add-ons, links, and methods for creating the corporate blueprint, encompassing formally diverse areas of analysis & techniques for modeling Data, Finance, HR, Process, and Operations in one shared view. Corporate Modeler 2000 will ship with Computer Based Tutorials to allow users to redo training at any time, a dynamic link to J.D Edwards, as well as a host of new features to enrich user definability, connectivity, and model management.

These new features will be coupled with the proven functionality - such as robust simulation, automated HTML generation, MS Office support, an object based repository, etc - that has made Corporate Modeler a favorite solution for Fortune 1000 and consulting companies worldwide. Corporate Modeler 2000 includes enhancements such as:

- Improved performance in loading times, Simulator and Import/Export

- Model reconciliation and management enhancements

- Ability for manager to define pre-set diagram types to enforce structure and
standards

- Improved flexibility and ease of use for navigation between related objects

- Simplified diagram validation

- Richer range of objects on diagrams enhances communication abilities

- New link that automatically converts Corporate Modeler Process objects to
J.D. Edwards ActivEra tasks within CASEwise models

- Much, much more

"We are proud to continue to raise the bar for process improvement. Enabling better business modeling is our only focus at CASEwise." States George Keeling, CEO at CASEwise Systems Inc. "The recent release of e2modeler, our e-business modeling solution, along with the exciting new features in Corporate Modeler 2000, such as Computer Based Tutorials and JD Edwards integration, will help CASEwise sustain our position as the premier, enterprise ready solution for process modeling."

Corporate Modeler is commonly deployed as the modeling component for projects involving process improvement, performance measurement, IT assessment, organizational re-engineering, and e-commerce. In addition, it is often used to offer industry or application specific solutions in tandem with CASEwise consulting partners such as Deloitte and Touche, SAIC, Metamor Solutions, CSC, Cap Gemini and a host of others. Currently over 3,000 users at 300+ companies such as Sprint, Dupont, Belgian Government, International Monetary Fund, Allstate, British Telecom, and System Dynamics have improved their core processes using Corporate Modeler.

"As a next generation B2B software company we see first hand the need to capture, communicate, and evolve the operational processes that fuel the new business-to-business Internet economy - and of course, to do so in a way that is in sync with our customers' IT initiatives." Explains Paul Sturlis, Senior Director of Business and Data Architecture at Dynamics Networks. "We chose to use Corporate Modeler internally to ensure our underlying B2B business models stay strong as we grow our business."

CASEwise Corporate Modeler 2000 is now generally available. For more information please contact one of the CASEwise corporate offices on 1 800 893 8398 (US), or [phone] (UK).

About CASEwise

CASEwise, a leading provider of integrated business process/data modeling solutions is located in Boston, Massachusetts and London, England. Corporate Modeler, the flagship product, utilizes a central repository to support a workgroup-to-enterprise level, team-based approach towards process change or improvement. Automated simulation and numerical analysis capabilities enable end users to perform decision support modeling, while process documentation may be generated in either HTML or hard copy format. CASEwise has also recently introduced e2-modeler, an easy-to-use process-diagramming solution that provides the ideal starting point for any e-business initiative.