California State University-San Bernardino Selects HiSoftware’s Solutions to Ensure Site Quality and Accessibility for College Web Sites

CONCORD, NH – September 15 , 2003 -- HiSoftware Company, the leader in enterprise Web Accessibility and Content Quality solutions, today announced that California State University-San Bernardino will be implementing a campus wide license of HiSoftware’s desktop and automated server solutions to achieve and maintain the University’s Web Sites and Web based applications that are accessible to users of assistive technologies. These solutions allow Universities to audit Web sites, Web applications and Web based courses for accessibility and content quality.

Under the terms of the agreement, HiSoftware Company will provide its AccMonitor Server Enterprise software to California State University-San Bernardino and will also provide a campus wide license of AccVerify/AccRepair for use on any campus PCs. HiSoftware’s product line includes a combination of user-driven interactive desktop solutions that allow developers to test their content for conformance with standards, and server side remote applications that allow for automated and remote testing. CSU-Bakersfield’s implementation of HiSoftware’s Solution set will allow for:

• Automated Testing and Monitoring of Entire Sites for compliance with Federal, State and International accessibility standards.

• The creation of course-based reports

• Feedback for instructors in a reporting format that is clear and easy to understand

• Training of developers to verify and repair their own sites

• Creation of an audit trail for their accessibility pilot program

• Implementation of a standard format for feedback on their Web sites

California State University-San Bernardino joins a growing list of Schools and Universities turning to HiSoftware Company for Section 508 compliance solutions, including but not limited to University of Maine, University of Wisconsin, Kansas State University, University of Massachusetts, UCLA, and many others. HiSoftware Company also has enterprise software license agreements with both Federal and State Government agencies and works with several Fortune 1000 corporations including Microsoft Corporation, Mercury Interactive, and Fidelity Investments: http://www.hisoftware.com/access/scustomers.html

ABOUT HISOFTWARE
HiSoftware Company, the leader in enterprise content quality management solutions, provides innovative products that empower quality assurance teams, content developers, Web site architects, and company executives to work collaboratively on their efforts to create and manage corporate Web standards for Accessibility, Privacy, Searchability, Usability and custom guidelines and policies. HiSoftware’s integrated, full lifecycle solutions dramatically reduce the time required to test, manage and deploy e-business Web sites.

HiSoftware works closely with industry leaders and visionaries to provide solutions for today's information accessibility, content quality, search and retrieval needs. HiSoftware’s customers represent Fortune 500 companies, and many of the largest e-commerce, government, and educational sites in North America and around the world and include ChevronTexaco, Commerce One, Mercury Interactive, and Microsoft Government.

Founded in 1998, HiSoftware Company maintains North American corporate headquarters in Concord, New Hampshire. Further information about HiSoftware can be found online at www.hisoftware.com

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