Planview Customer Community Gathers to Share Best Practices

Eastern Planview User Group to Meet in Cambridge, MA

AUSTIN, Texas — June 7, 2005 — Planview, the leading provider of comprehensive IT Portfolio Management solutions, will sponsor the company's annual Eastern Planview User Group meeting in Cambridge, MA on June 23-24.

Over 30 Planview customers will be attending the user group including: Aetna, ESPN Inc., Citigroup, Staples, US Steel, Excellus, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and Dyax Corp., who will host this year's gathering. The meeting gives attendees a chance to strengthen and build new relationships within the Planview community and collaborate on IT portfolio management concerns.

"It is encouraging to see how this annual Planview user meeting has grown since its inception three years ago," said Nicole Luosey, research and development program manager at Dyax and chairperson of the Eastern Planview User Group. "There is a collaborative spirit and sharing of information between Planview users across a variety of industries, and this meeting provides a supportive forum at which we share useful tips and best practices for today's IT and project management issues."

The meeting will consist of Planview user presentations on topics surrounding portfolio management best practices. A roundtable discussion will explore project health, scheduling, and reporting topics.

Regional user group meetings give Planview customers a chance to interact and share their experiences, particularly with regard to facilitating organizational cultural adoption of Planview Enterprise's™ comprehensive IT management solution. The meeting allows customers to interface in person and gain even more value beyond the extensive resources provided through the Planview Direct online community.

Many of the best practices discussed in the meeting will be derived from Planview PRISMS™ IT management best practices. PRISMS takes an adaptive approach by combining industry best practices with documentation, software, on-site services and an online expert community. This customer-centric approach accelerates change, speeds learning and helps customers become world-class IT performance organizations.

For more information regarding future Planview User Group Meetings contact market@planview.com

About Planview

Since 1989, Planview has been a market leader and trusted partner in software for comprehensive IT management. Our flagship product, Planview Enteprise, brings the most comprehensive IT management solution to the market, combining adaptive IT management best practices, best of breed resource management and portfolio management software. Planview enables business leaders to integrate the decision-making process to improve alignment of IT resources with business strategies. We serve an active and growing global customer community of over 400 organizations in financial, insurance, healthcare, government and other industries. Planview is privately held and has been profitable for over a decade. For more information, visit www.Planview.com.

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