Document Sciences Simplifies Regulated Document Creation with XML-Enabled Solution at On Demand.

Business/High Tech Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2001

Document Sciences Corporation (Nasdaq:DOCX), a global leader in Content Automation and eCRM solutions, demonstrates the newest features of DLS 6.0, its core suite of products designed exclusively for enterprises that produce high-volume, high-value regulated customer communications at the On Demand Expo, in New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center.

"With DLS 6.0, we focused on adding new capabilities that our customers have wanted, one being a seamless integration with front end applications via XML," explained Lisa Sutrick, Director of Product Planning and Marketing for Document Sciences. "This XML-enhanced version delivers the portability needed for our customers to readily customize and define the data of regulated business documents, and easily apply this data across other applications."

Ideal for generating a wide range of applications from policies and contracts to enterprise-wide correspondence and fulfillment, DLS 6.0 also features a central repository hosting a fully-indexed HTML repository that serves all DLS client applications. With interfaces to Microsoft Word, integrated versioning and approval, and wizards for defining business logic DLS moves the control of document content to the document owner.

New DLS 6.0 features Include:

-- Full text and rule search within DDM Edit, Document Sciences' application
for designing functional document templates

-- Support for Microsoft(R)Word 2000

-- HTML repository

-- Automated conversion from HTML to CompuSet(R), Document Sciences'
industy-leading composition engine

-- Access to the merge library from Microsoft Word

-- Web interface for approval

The release of DLS 6.0 also includes two new add-on products: DLS eCor -- a web-based application for ad hoc correspondence, and DLSCOM -- a component object model-based API for the production services of DLS. Demonstrations of DLS 6.0 features and other Document Sciences solutions will take place at the Document Sciences exhibit, No. 1055, throughout the On Demand Expo, February 28 through March 2, 2001.

Document Sciences Corporation

Document Sciences Corporation develops and markets software solutions that enable an enterprise to better communicate with their customers, through both Automated Personal Portals on the Web and high-quality personalized documents that can be printed, viewed on demand, or distributed electronically in high volume. Approximately 600 customers worldwide use Document Sciences' products in insurance; banking and financial services; managed-care; telecommunications; utilities; and commercial print service bureaus. Customers include more than 60 Fortune 500 companies. Based in Carlsbad, California, with regional locations across the U.S. and a European subsidiary in Paris, France, the Company also markets its products in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, Argentina and Chile. For more information about Document Sciences Corporation, visit www.docscience.com.

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