Community Living BC selects Upside to help govern and automate contract management

    /24-7PressRelease/ - EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, April 30, 2007 — Upside Software Inc., the global leader in contract management software, announced today the selection of Upside Software products by Community Living BC to help automate the organization's contracts and related processes.

UpsideContract, the leading contract management solution globally, offers organizations the ability to streamline their entire contract lifecycle, for all types of contracts (e.g. buy, sell and non-monetary). Upside Software has over 200 customers in every industry globally and is one of the only profitable "pure-play" providers in the market.

After a wide-ranging and rigorous request for proposals process, Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) selected Upside Software Inc., to assist in the development and implementation of a new contract management system.

"We were looking for a contracting system to provide a highly efficient and cost effective service that would have the best capability to electronically link CLBC to multiple service providers," said CLBC CEO Rick Mowles. "CLBC is pleased to be working with a global leader like Upside Software Inc., to create the best contract management system in BC for people with developmental disabilities," said Mowles.

"We are indeed honoured and delighted to be selected by CLBC as their recommended provider for enterprise contract management software." said Ashif Mawji, CEO of Upside Software. He added, "The importance of proper governance, compliance and monitoring are being recognized in industries and companies globally, and the benefits are significant, including in healthcare. We are excited that Upside was selected to partner with CLBC and help streamline their contract management from start-to-end. CLBC is indeed a leader in their field and Upside is proud to work with industry leaders like CLBC."

About Upside Software Inc.
Upside Software is the worldwide leader in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions. Customers around the globe use UpsideContract and other integrated business solutions to confidently perform Contract Management, Sourcing & Procurement, and Invoice & Billing Management activities throughout their organizations. Upside Software's products address the needs of Enterprise (e.g. Fortune 500, Global 2000), Public sector (Federal, State/Provincial, Municipal and Health Care), and Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) customers. Customers realize significant cost savings while improving customer and supplier relationships. Upside Software's solutions are deployed in as little as 3 days and typically provide a full return-on-investment (ROI) in under a year. Founded in 2000, Upside Software is a profitable, growing company with an advanced, yet mature, and comprehensive product suite. The company has extensive experience delivering real value to customers of every size and in most industry verticals. Upside Software is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - for more information visit the company's website at http://www.upsidesoft.com/

About CLBC
Community Living BC is the Crown agency responsible for providing support and services to people with developmental disabilities, children with special needs and their families in British Columbia. It has a board of self-advocates, family and community members, as well as staff located throughout the province. It believes that people with developmental disabilities and their families know best when it comes to their needs, goals and planning for the future.

About Upside Software Inc.
Upside Software is the worldwide leader in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions. Customers around the globe use UpsideContract and other integrated business solutions to confidently perform Contract Management, Sourcing & Procurement, and Invoice & Billing Management activities throughout their organizations. Upside Software's products address the needs of Enterprise (e.g. Fortune 500, Global 2000), Public sector (Federal, State/Provincial, Municipal and Health Care), and Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) customers. Customers realize significant cost savings while improving customer and supplier relationships. Upside Software's solutions are deployed in as little as 3 days and typically provide a full return-on-investment (ROI) in under a year. Founded in 2000, Upside Software is a profitable, growing company with an advanced, yet mature, and comprehensive product suite. The company has extensive experience delivering real value to customers of every size and in most industry verticals. Upside Software is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - for more information visit the company's website at http://www.upsidesoft.com/

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