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Covansys Contracts with Aradyme on Voter Registration Solution for State of Idaho.


AMERICAN FORK, Utah American Fork is a city in Utah County, Utah, USA, at the foot of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range, north of Utah Lake. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 21,941 and was estimated at 22,387 in 2004. It has been rapidly growing since the 1970s.  -- Aradyme Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

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--Aradyme's data migration services to be used to consolidate state's 44 disparate county voter registration Voter registration is the requirement in some democracies for citizens to check in with some central registry before being allowed to vote in elections. An effort to get people to register is known as a voter registration drive. Centralized/compulsory vs.  databases into a single system

Aradyme Corp., a next-generation database company, today announced its first work order with Covansys (Nasdaq: CVNS CVNS Concert Virtual Network Service
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) to provide data services for the state of Idaho under the master agreement announced by the parties on Nov. 17, 2004.

Covansys has been selected by the state of Idaho as the primary contractor for integration services for a voter registration and election management solution. As the named subcontractor One who takes a portion of a contract from the principal contractor or from another subcontractor.

When an individual or a company is involved in a large-scale project, a contractor is often hired to see that the work is done.
 in this effort, Aradyme will provide the data migration services needed to consolidate the state's 44 disparate county voter registration databases into a single statewide system. These data migration services are made possible because of the flexibility of Aradyme's underlying next-generation database technology.

"Covansys is always looking for Looking for

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 a competitive edge. Aradyme solves the challenges inherent in a many-to-one data migration environment, which enables us to efficiently and effectively deliver HAVA-compliant voter registration solutions," stated John Bastin, vice president elections practice at Covansys. "We believe Aradyme will play an important role in many of our future e-government contracts."

"Aradyme is committed to becoming a highly regarded solutions provider in the e-government market. Partnering with Covansys will accelerate our growth in this space while giving Covansys a competitive edge," said Don Hutchings, vice president of sales at Aradyme Corp. "We look forward to a long and exciting relationship with Covansys that will extend far beyond the state of Idaho."

The value of the contract was not disclosed for competitive reasons. However, Covansys and Aradyme's working relationship with the state of Idaho is expected to continue through the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2005.

About the Help America Vote Act The Help America Vote Act (HAVA, Pub.L. 107-252) is a United States federal law passed the House 357-48 and 92-2 in the Senate[1] and was signed into law by President Bush on October 29, 2002.  

Under the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002, each state is required to establish and maintain a single, central, uniform, official and interactive computerized statewide voter registration database defined, maintained, and administered at the state level. The database is expected to contain the name and registration information of every legally registered voter in the state. The Act also requires the appropriate state or local election official to update the data in this repository on a regular basis. In an effort to support these endeavors, the federal government will award more than $3 billion to the 50 states through 2006. The deadline for states to implement a HAVA-compliant computerized statewide voter registration database is Jan. 1, 2006. For more information on these and other HAVA requirements, visit http://www.fec.gov/hava/hava.htm.

About Covansys

Headquartered in Michigan, Covansys Corp. is a global consulting and technology services company specializing in industry-specific solutions, strategic outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management.  and integration services. Clients gain competitive advantage by leveraging unique onsite, offsite, offshore delivery capability to achieve rapid deployment, world-class quality and reduced costs. A leader in the public sector market, Covansys is also known for application maintenance and development outsourcing in the health care, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, retail and distribution, manufacturing, telecommunications and high-tech industries. Founded in 1985, with more than 5,500 employees worldwide, Covansys was one of the first U.S.-based IT services companies to establish offshore facilities in India, and is a pioneer in seamlessly integrating offshore capabilities into its offerings. Two of the company's three wholly owned development centers in India are assessed at Level 5 in SEI CMM SEI CMM Software Engineering Institute Capability Maturity Model (R). All three are ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9001:2000 certified See certification.  and assessed at Level 5 in PCMM PCMM People Capability Maturity Model
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(R). Covansys was named one of the leading IT companies for state and local governments in 2002 and 2003 by Washington Technology magazine, and one of the top 500 solution providers in 2002 and 2003 by VAR Business magazine. Visit Covansys at: www.covansys.com.

About Aradyme Corp.

Aradyme Corp. is a next-generation database company that provides the most advanced and innovative data migration solutions and application development available in the marketplace today. These services and solutions are made possible by a suite of exclusive database management tools and a database platform. The company's technology, which is 100% dynamic-schema driven, is the result of several breakthroughs the company has made in its underlying database management system (DBMS (DataBase Management System) Software that controls the organization, storage, retrieval, security and integrity of data in a database. It accepts requests from the application and instructs the operating system to transfer the appropriate data. ) technology that enable it to assist customers in overcoming many of the constraints and limitations that have plagued the database industry for years. Using Aradyme, customers are able to gain more control over the data in their DBMS and legacy systems; have greater flexibility and utility of both data and database applications; efficiently and accurately solve database-related business problems and realize more cost-effective solutions; accelerate the deployment of new database management solutions; and better manage and grow their businesses. For more information about Aradyme, call 801-756-9585 or visit the company's Web site at www.aradyme.com.

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. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future agreements, events or results. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties outside Aradyme's control. Actual events or results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional contingencies and uncertainties to which information respecting future events is subject, see Aradyme's SEC reports.
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