Employee Relationship Management (ERM) Presentation, 10/24 in Atlanta, By Mike Williams, Chief People Officer at Extreme Logic.

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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2001

Stunning Gains from Employee Satisfaction, Productivity, &

Profitability Discussed at Atlanta Conference

Extreme Logic, an e-business solutions provider and Microsoft Partner of the Year for North America, announces that Chief People Officer, Mike Williams, will speak on "Using Scorecard Metrics For Benchmarking And Continuous Improvement" on October 24 at 10:35 AM.

His appearance is part of the "Building and Implementing an HR Balanced Scorecard" conference held at the Sheraton Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia on October 22-25. The presentation includes an overview, in-depth look, and demonstration of a software tool that links the business to people, assessing skills and results for Extreme Logic.

Metrics from the Employee Relationship Management (ERM) efforts at Extreme Logic are stunning. Employee survey results through October 2001 show the linkage between employee satisfaction and business results. "Even in a down economy, the HR Scorecard enables business leaders to understand how to drive improvements in performance," states Mike Williams.

"HR metrics and Extreme Logic's Employee Relationship Management (ERM) processes keep Extreme Logic's management and employees close to the performance factors that drive customer satisfaction," states Wain Kellum, CEO of Extreme Logic, Inc.

Mike Williams, Chief People Officer, will discuss how Extreme Logic has:

-- Enabled and improved the people process to drive increased business results

-- Developed an integrated Employee Value Proposition that uses Scorecard
metrics for benchmarking and continuous improvement.

A White Paper, "Employee Relationship Management (ERM): Defining the ERM Opportunity," is available by request from: http://www.extremelogic.com/hr.

About Extreme Logic

Extreme Logic, Inc. (www.ExtremeLogic.com)--Microsoft Partner of the Year for North America and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for E-Commerce Solutions--builds and delivers innovative e-business solutions, focusing on technology strategy, business process design, application development and technical architecture. Leveraging its people, processes and technology assets, it is able to help companies define and implement solutions in extremely short time frames so that customers quickly gain maximum benefit from the Internet. Its practice areas include: business-to-business, business-to-consumer, knowledge management, workflow and collaboration, enterprise architecture and scaleable enterprise systems. All solutions are designed to be easily maintained and scale as an organization grows. The extensive client list includes Fortune 1000 clients, such as Dun & Bradstreet, Ryder and BioLab, Inc. Extreme Logic has also been recognized as the 1999 Microsoft Southeast District MCSP Partner of the Year, and as a technical education leader, having won the 1999 Georgia CTEC Partner of the Year. Headquartered in Atlanta, Extreme Logic serves the following markets: New York Metro, Houston, Dallas, Washington DC, Baltimore, Chattanooga, Charlotte and Winston-Salem/High Point/Greensboro. For more information, please contact Extreme Logic Public Relations at 770-508-2600, or via email at [e-mail].