Planview Supports Product Development Innovation with Silver Sponsorship at PDMA Conference in Orlando, September 15-17, 2008

Planview to anchor the Product Development and Management Association's 32nd Annual International Conference

Austin, TX — September 10, 2008 — Planview®, the leading independent provider of enterprise-wide portfolio management solutions, will participate in the Product Development and Management Association's (PDMA) 32nd annual international conference Orlando, FL, September 15-17th, 2008. By anchoring the event as a silver sponsor, Planview is demonstrating its commitment to the growing product portfolio management market.

What

The PDMA conference brings the product development community together provide opportunities for product development and management peers to connect, debate hot topics, share new ways to uncover creativity in project teams, improve skills through workshops, try new vendor tools, and meet subject matter experts and outstanding corporate innovators. Keynote speakers include Dr. Andrew Lippman, Founding Associate Director, MIT Media Lab, and Takashi Tanaka, Founder, QV System, Inc. and "Father of the Obeya Room."

Why

Planview is continuing its leadership drive in the Product Portfolio Management space. Stage-Gate® Inc., the acknowledged thought leader in product development innovation, recently evaluated the Planview Enterprise portfolio management solution against nearly 200 criteria to award it with Stage-Gate Ready status. This validates that Planview Enterprise performs the functionality necessary to successfully implement best practice processes such as Idea Management, Idea-to-Launch, and Portfolio Management.

Planview is sponsoring this event to highlight its software's role in reducing risk and maximizing value in product development by:

• Automating the ideation process
• Enabling the creation of optimal product roadmaps
• Accelerating time to market
• Effectively managing product development resources

When and Where

September 15-17, 2008
Disney's Contemporary Resort
Walt Disney World Resort
Orlando, Florida