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Planview Unveils Agenda for Horizons MPM User Conference, April 13-15, 2008

Business Wire, March 20, 2008

Planview Introduces New Earned Value Management Resource Center

AUSTIN, Texas -- Planview[R], the leading independent provider of enterprise-wide portfolio and performance management solutions, today announced the agenda for the 2008 Planview Horizons MPM User Conference, to be held April 13-15 at the Hyatt Regency Austin in Austin, Texas. Nearly 150 attendees from organizations such as Northrop Grumman, Raytheon and L3 Communications have already committed to attend the Planview Horizons MPM User Conference. Planview also this week introduced a new Earned Value Management Resource Center, which is an online source of research and educational materials related to Earned Value Management (EVM) and open to the public.

Planview Micro-Frame[R] Program Manager (MPM[TM]) is recognized as the industry's leading EVM solution, and the Planview Horizons MPM User Conference is the single largest forum for customers to discover how to get the most from their Planview MPM solution, streamline their organization's workflow and gain competitive advantage. This year's event will feature a keynote address by Wayne Abba, an internationally acclaimed spokesperson for Earned Value Management, who will explain the rapidly increasing role of EVM in the U.S. Government.

The 2008 Planview Horizons MPM User Conference will feature two days of sessions and include an impressive line-up of customers, partners and Planview executives sharing their take on industry trends, real-world applications, new MPM features, future product directions and tips and techniques for improving EVM initiatives. Attendees can also expect:

* A dynamic agenda with 18 sessions in three tracks: Compliance and Process, Tools, and Governance and Training

* In-depth sessions that cover best practices, insider tips and success stories achieved by major defense contractors and government agencies

* Many opportunities to network with industry experts, Planview customers, executives and partners at evening events and breakout sessions

More information and a full agenda for the Planview Horizons MPM User Conference can be viewed at http://www.planview.com/mpmhorizons.> About the Planview EVM Resource Center

The new Planview Earned Value Management Resource Center includes white papers, research reports, datasheets, a product demonstration and application guides. It features a series of EVM white papers by Mark Infanti, Planview Federal Performance Management Account Manager, who has over 30 years EVM experience and has written a book on EVM. The Resource Center is accessible at www.planview.com/evm.> About Planview

Since 1989, Planview has been a market leader and trusted partner in providing comprehensive portfolio management solutions. Planview Enterprise[R], the company's leading performance management platform, combines project and portfolio management software with adaptive best practices, Planview PRISMS[R], to enable better decision making and business accountability. Industry leaders such as Citi, BP, EDF, and the American Red Cross, partner with Planview to achieve their strategic business goals.

Planview Micro-Frame Program Manager (MPM) is the industry's leading Earned Value Management solution. Planview MPM is the only complete solution for efficiently managing the entire program lifecycle, from the proposal phase through program completion. Planview MPM is used by hundreds of organizations such as Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and L-3 Communications, and supports critical programs for the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and NASA.

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with offices across the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Planview supports 550 customers in virtually every industry. Planview is privately held and has been profitable for over a decade. For more information, visit www.planview.com.

Planview, Planview Enterprise, Planview PRISMS, and Micro-Frame are registered trademarks and Planview MPM is a trademark of Planview, Inc. All other product and company names may or may not be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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