Renaissance Worldwide's Domino Team Named Finalist of Lotus Beacon Award; Consulting Firm's Austin-Based Domino Team Lauded for Innovative NetRouter Solution

Business Wire, Feb 2, 2000

Business/Technology Editors

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 2000

Renaissance Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGI), a global leader in business and technology consulting, today announced it has been awarded by Lotus as one of three Beacon Award finalists for &uot;Best eBusiness Solution - Supplier Relationship Management&uot; in recognition for their work on NetRouter(TM).

The Beacon Awards are given in recognition of Lotus Business Partners who have excelled by providing expert and quality products, solutions and services to customers. Renaissance's Austin-based Lotus Domino team designed the NetRouter website, as well as created the Lotus Domino database and application to interface with the route optimization engine. A sophisticated application for truck routing, distribution modeling and planning, NetRouter is a web-based application that can save up to 25% of delivery and service call costs through optimization of distribution and route assignments. It combines the power and simplicity of the Web with the proven experience of a workhouse desktop application.

&uot;Congratulations to Renaissance and the entire NetRouter Team, as NetRouter truly meets one of the big challenges in industry today - reducing the cost to deliver a given product or service, while still maintaining a high-level of customer service,&uot; said Suki Fitzgerald, Domino for AS/400 Sales Manager, Southwestern United States. &uot;Lotus is committed to a strong relationship with Renaissance and NetRouter, Inc., and we enthusiastically endorse this e-business solution that will bring significant value to our customers.&uot;

Renaissance's Domino team is recognized as a Lotus Premier Business Partner. The team of Lotus Certified Professionals offers real business solutions and consulting services including application development, enterprise deployment and upgrade planning, mail and application migration, web development, application integration, as well as utilizing the broad Internet capabilities of Domino.

&uot;Renaissance's proven track record of delivering Lotus-based solutions made them the optimum, trusted partner for this project,&uot; said Buddy Bradford, President and CEO of NetRouter, Inc. &uot;Their prestigious recognition as a Beacon Award finalist is well-earned for their simple solution to our complex route optimization and distribution project.&uot;

About NetRouter, Inc.

Founded in 1999 in Austin, Texas, NetRouter, Incorporated is the developer of NetRouter(TM), a sophisticated application for truck routing, distribution modeling, distribution planning, performing &uot;what-if&uot; analysis for the best location for a distribution center, and determining the best assignment of distribution centers to customer locations. NetRouter(TM) is based upon many years of development and selling a predecessor product for route and distribution network optimization NetRouter, Incorporated's expertise is in designing, developing, and consulting with companies with their own private truck fleet, or service call vehicles, to optimize the distribution function such that costs are minimized, while maintaining a high-level of customer service. Visit NetRouter on the Web: http://www.netrouter.com. 3--3--3--3 About Renaissance Worldwide

Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Renaissance is a global business and technology consulting firm that empowers governments and enterprises with focused solutions for breakthrough performance in the Electronic Economy. Renaissance partners with clients to innovate and adapt to their customers' changing demands through the innovation of new strategies and business processes, and the implementation of flexible, scaleable technologies. Renaissance consulting services comprise offerings in e-strategy, e-business and e-government, knowledge management, balanced scorecards, e-custom application development, application outsourcing, e-transformation, ERP solutions and managed IT staffing in a range of technologies. Founded in 1986, the company has 70 offices located in principal cities throughout North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Visit Renaissance on the Web: http://www.rens.com.

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