BearingPoint New Zealand Adopts Borland’s Software Delivery OptimizationTM Solution
Wellington, New Zealand – September 6, 2005 – Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ NM: BORL), a global leader for
Software Delivery OptimizationTM, announced today that business systems integrator, BearingPoint New Zealand, has chosen
to use Borland’s Core Software Delivery Platform (Core SDPTM) to help make its software development projects more
efficient and predictable.
BearingPoint’s Integration Services Leader, Brian Fair, identified Borland Core SDP as the best application lifecycle
management solution to help BearingPoint deliver high value customer services.
“BearingPoint’s solutions are about empowering our clients to achieve desired business results and get more value out of
their investments, by ensuring their business and information systems provide access to the right information at the
right time,” said Fair.
“Core SDP is designed to strengthen our ability to align business, IT and operations during our development of those
solutions, and gain efficiencies through an automated process that will help achieve cost-effectiveness and project
success,” added Fair.
“We are delighted to be involved with a company like BearingPoint in New Zealand, which shares our vision of maximising
the business value of software and moving software development from a chaotic art into a managed business process,” said
Julian Quinn, vice president of Borland Asia Pacific..
“By using Core SDP to optimize software development, BearingPoint can ensure everyone involved in the software delivery
process has visibility across the entire lifecycle, and therefore can participate in a much more collaborative manner,”
said Quinn.
‘Collaboration across the lifecycle is a critical success factor and something which Asia Pacific and New Zealand
software development organisations are keen to adopt to drive better results. BearingPoint’s adoption of Core SDP is an
excellent example of the demand we’re seeing in the market for an integrated solution. We’re looking forward to seeing
the results at the client end, in New Zealand, and around the world,” Quinn said.
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About BearingPoint
BearingPoint provides business consulting, systems integration and managed services to Global 2000 companies,
medium-sized businesses, and government organizations. Approximately 16,000 professionals in 39 countries leverage
extensive industry and technology domain experience and flexible tools and methodologies to successfully deliver on time
and on budget.
About Borland
Founded in 1983, Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ: BORL) is the global leader in Software Delivery Optimization. The
company provides the software and services that align the people, processes and technology required to maximize the
business value of software. To learn more about delivering quality software, on time and within budget, visit:
http://www.borland.com.
Borland, Software Delivery Optimization, Core SDP, and all other Borland brand and product names are service marks,
trademarks or registered trademarks of Borland Software Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other
marks are the property of their respective owners.
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Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is subject to the safe harbors created by such laws. Forward-looking
statements may relate to, but are not limited to, the expected benefits to Borland customers from certain features of
Borland products, the expected benefits to be derived by BearingPoint from its use of Borland products, and the market
demand expected for Software Delivery Optimization. Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations
that involve a number of uncertainties and risks that may cause actual events or results to differ materially. Factors
that could cause actual events or results to differ materially include, among others, our ability to enhance the quality
and scalability of our products and improve the integration and overall functionality of our products as part of an ALM
software development platform, the changing nature of the markets in which we operate, namely the maturing of the Java
IDE market; acceptance of our products and services including our enterprise software development platform/solution; our
failure to establish or enhance strategic alliances; rapid technological and business change that can adversely affect
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