Stellent Concludes Banner Year of Industry Accolades; Numerous Leading Industry Analysts, Publications and Organizations Praise Stellent for Its Product Innovation, Market Leadership and Successful Customer Implementations

Business Wire, Jan 5, 2006

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, recapped today its banner year of industry accolades, including more than 15 product, customer and company awards. During 2005, numerous leading industry analysts, publications and organizations praised the company for its product innovation, market leadership and successful customer implementations.

"Our ability to provide the strongest unified enterprise content management (ECM); governance, risk and compliance (GRC); and multi-site Web content management (WCM) solutions on the market has been recognized by a variety of independent industry experts during the past year," said Robert Olson, president and chief executive officer for Stellent. "It's an honor to receive such widespread praise, which is a testament to Stellent's commitment to continually meeting the content management needs of our customers. We have been fortunate to celebrate many successes in 2005, and we look forward to carrying this momentum into 2006."

Stellent's most prominent 2005 recognitions are listed below, with detailed information about each available on Stellent's Web site at www.stellent.com.

ECM Accolades

--Gartner listed Stellent in the "leaders" quadrant of its "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management, 2005"(1) report.

--Gartner gave Stellent a "positive" rating in its "MarketScope for Records Management, 2005"(2)(a) report.

--Forrester cited Stellent a "strong performer" in ECM and gave the company the top ranking in the "Current Offering" category in "The Forrester Wave(TM): Enterprise Content Management Suites, Q3 2005"(3) report.

--Stellent(R) Universal Content Management(TM) won the "Best of Show - ECM Award" at the annual AIIM Conference and Exposition for the second year in a row. Also during AIIM 2005, Stellent won AIIM Best Practices Awards for enterprise-wide Stellent Universal Content Management implementations at Land O'Lakes and the City of Aurora, Colo.

--KMWorld named Stellent Universal Content Management 7.5 a "Trend-Setting Product of 2005."

--Kinetic Information LLC awarded Stellent customer Scott County, Minn. a "Process Innovation Award" for its Stellent-driven e-government initiative.

--The e-Content Institute honored Stellent customer Bell Canada with a Canadian "e-Content Award" for its innovative customer relationship management (CRM) deployment of Stellent Universal Content Management.

--Business Solutions honored ImageSource, one of Stellent's premier channel partners, with a Channel Connection Award for the Stellent imaging and workflow management platform implementation at the Washington Secretary of State Corporations Division.

--Elan Conferences' Information Management Awards recognized QAS' Stellent-powered intranet as the best knowledge management deployment of 2005.

GRC Accolades

--Gartner positioned Stellent in the "visionaries" quadrant of its "Magic Quadrant for Financial Compliance Process Management Software, 2005"(4) report.

--Forrester cited Stellent a "strong performer" in the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance software landscape in "The Forrester Wave: Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Software, Q1 2005"(5) report.

--Forrester recognized the Stellent Sarbanes-Oxley Solution as having the strongest content and records management functionality of any product it evaluated in its report titled "Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Software Scorecard Summary: Stellent."(6)

--Network World honored Stellent customer Reliant Energy with an "Enterprise All-Star Award" for its use of the Stellent Sarbanes-Oxley Solution to more easily achieve continuous Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Multi-Site WCM Accolades

--Gartner rated Stellent "strong positive" in its "MarketScope for Web Content Management, 2005"(7)(b) report.

--Forrester cited Stellent as a "leader" in both the external and internal site-publishing scenarios in "The Forrester Wave: Web Content Management, Q1 2005"(8) report.

--The Web Marketing Association awarded the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation a "2005 WebAward" for its Stellent Universal Content Management deployment.

Other Stellent Honors

--Software Magazine named Stellent one of the world's largest software providers for the seventh consecutive year.

--EContent recognized Stellent as one of the most important companies in the digital content arena.

--KMWorld selected Stellent as one of its "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management."

--Manufacturing Business Technology named Stellent to its annual list of the world's top IT providers to the manufacturing industry.

--Supply & Demand Chain Executive recognized Stellent on its annual list of the top supply and demand chain vendors.

About Stellent, Inc.

Stellent, Inc. (www.stellent.com) is a global provider of content management software solutions that drive rapid success for customers by enabling fast implementations and generating quick, broad user adoption. With Stellent Universal Content Management, customers can easily deploy multiple line-of-business applications -- such as public Web sites, secure intranets and extranets, compliance processes, and marketing brand management -- and also scale the technology to support multi-site management and enterprise-wide content management needs.