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DDH Software Offers $1,000 ``Bounty'' For Best Custom HanDBase Applet.


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LAKE WORTH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2000

Company Aims to Build Upon Largest Online Gallery of Free Applets For

Palm(R) Handheld Computers

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 Software, developer of the popular HanDBase database application and other software solutions for users of Palm OS(TM) handheld computers, today announces a new campaign to build upon its gallery of customer-developed HanDBase applets available for free in the company's online applet gallery. The centerpiece of this campaign is a $1,000 award offered to the developer of the best custom HanDBase applet.

DDH Software currently houses the largest online gallery of free custom applets for Palm OS computers. More than 350 HanDBase applets are available in DDH Software's gallery, including solutions for a variety of industries, professions and personal uses. Examples include a time tracker for supervisors, a travel expense log and expense report generator Same as report writer. , an exercise scheduler, a sales force automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists.  (SFA See sales force automation.

SFA - Sales Force Automation
) tool, and a credit card manager.

Palm users are not required to purchase HanDBase in order to enter the contest. A free, full-featured 30-day trial version is available at the company's Web site, www.ddhsoftware.com/contest.html. Contestants can use this demo copy to create their entry, and can create as many custom applets as they would like in order to improve their odds of winning the $1,000 grand prize.

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 will select five finalists whose entries will be judged by HanDBase Gallery visitors during the period of December 15, 2000 through January 15, 2001.

"Having Palm users pick the winners in our contest gives more people the ability to participate, and after all, consumers are the ultimate judges and juries over the products that succeed and the products that fail," said David Haupert, DDH Software's 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. . "Since our company has succeeded on the basis of listening to our customers, it wouldn't be possible to pick our winners without the input of those valued users of HanDBase."

The winner of the "$1,000 HanDBase Applet of the Year" award will be announced on January 31, 2001.

About DDH Software

DDH Software, Inc. is a software developer in the handheld computing industry. Developing for the Palm Computing platform See platform.  since early 1997, the Company offers several products, including the award-winning HanDBase, Thesaurus/Spell Checker check·er  
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a. One, such as an inspector or examiner, that checks.

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2.
, and Translate, among other software products. DDH Software, Inc. also writes custom solutions for businesses on a contract basis. HanDBase has carved niches in the medical, legal, accounting, real estate and educational fields. The company is now in the process of launching a series of Children's eTales targeting Palm users with small children.
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