FutureTense and E-Content Partner to Deliver Web Publishing Solutions; E-Content Corp. Joins the FutureTense Business Partner Program

Business Wire, August 31, 1999

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1999--

FutureTense(R), Inc., a leading developer of next-generation Web publishing software, and systems integrator E-Content Corporently planning several joint projects where they will be installing IPS.

IPS's open, scalable, standards-based publishing platform combined with E-Content's experience in publishing and enterprise systems integration, customized software development, and consulting creates new and expanded market opportunities for both companies. E-Content boasts an impressive list of clients such as CondeNast, CMP Publications, Consumer Reports, FirstUSA Bank, and McGraw Hill, focusing on helping companies create, manage, and distribute digital assets.

"We are proud to have a well-respected and growing company like E-Content join the FutureTense Business Partner Program," said Ronald J. Matros, president and CEO of FutureTense, Inc. "Its expertise working with content management and Web publishing systems coupled with a very impressive client base creates an exciting opportunity for us and our customers."

"FutureTense's Internet Publishing System enables us to offer our customers the best-of-breed content management and e-publishing solution available today," said Jim Clements, president of E-Content. "This partnership provides us with a tremendous business opportunity and we look forward to continuing and expanding our relationship with FutureTense."

About FutureTense:

FutureTense, Inc., headquartered in Acton, Mass., is a leading developer of technology solutions that enable organizations to manage and deliver high-impact, interacy and maintenance of large, dynamic websites thoduction of large-scale websites. Among the many Newsweek (www.newsweek.com), The Sydney Morning Herald (www.smh.com.au), and The Washington Post (www.washion about the intended acquisition and FutureTense and its products can be found by visiting www.futuretense.com, emailing info@futuretense.com, or by calling 978-635-3600.

About E-Content:

E-Content Corporation was createdn Development National Practice, E-Content's exp the systems they install. With offices in New spectrum of services, from publishing systems d

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