Stellent Announces Winners of Solution Provider Awards at Crescendo 20

    Business Editors/Technology Editors
    Crescendo 2005

    EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2005--Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, announced today the winners of its Solution Provider of the Year awards. Stellent recognized award recipients during a pre-conference partner event held at Crescendo(TM) 2005, the company's annual global user conference being held in San Diego, Calif. this week.
    Winning Stellent solution providers surpassed partnership goals for 2004, and demonstrated an exceptional commitment to success in promoting and implementing Stellent(R) Universal Content Management solutions, generating new customers, and maintaining customer satisfaction.
    "On behalf of Stellent, I'd like to thank our solution providers for their focus and contribution in 2004," said Mark Ruport, executive vice president of global operations for Stellent. "Our solution provider award winners achieved outstanding results, and their performances directly contribute to the revenue growth and success Stellent is achieving company-wide. We are extremely pleased that channel sales are driving a balanced portion of our growth and look forward to continued success in these valuable partner relationships."
    For 2004, Imaging Solutions Co. was named Stellent's New Solution Provider of the Year; ImageSource, Inc. received the North American Solution Provider of the Year award; and Software AG received the award for Global Solution Provider of the Year.
    "It was a great honor to receive the North American Solution Provider of the Year award from Stellent. We are grateful to our dedicated staff and the Stellent team who helped make this possible," said Terry Sutherland, chief executive officer of ImageSource, Inc. "Together with Stellent, we have met the challenge of providing great customer value and significant customer return-on-investment."
    "We are extremely pleased to receive this Global Solution Provider of the Year award," said Jim Malley, vice president of sales at Software AG. "Stellent provides us with the ability to serve a variety of customer requirements worldwide with the industry's broadest enterprise content management suite of products. Stellent's extensive, industry leading solutions help us provide tremendous value to our customers and are consistent with our CustomerFirst methodology."
    In addition, Regional Solution Provider of the Year awards were presented to the following Stellent partners: ImageSource, Inc. (North America - West), Microtek Systems, Inc. (North America - North Central), Integrated Document Technologies, Inc. (North America - Central), Advanced Data Systems, Inc. (North America - Southeast), Paperless Solutions, Inc. (North America - Northeast), Software AG (Europe, Middle East and Africa), Tandem, S.A. (Latin America), Alphawest Pty Ltd (Australia/New Zealand), and NS Solutions Corp. (Japan/Korea).

    Stellent Universal Content Management Features

    Stellent Universal Content Management provides rapid success and distinct advantages to customers via its product functionality, breadth of content managed, architecture and solutions -- all which enable rapid implementation and quick user adoption. The integrated Universal Content Management architecture offers a full array of content management functionality -- featuring document management, Web content management, digital asset management and imaging -- supported by collaboration, records management and business process management services. The scalable system manages and delivers the entire spectrum of unstructured content, from documents, graphics and Web pages to scanned images, email and records.
    Stellent technology is standards-based, multi-platform and service-oriented, and provides productized integrations to leading application server, portal and enterprise resource planning applications. These solutions enable customers to easily deploy multiple line-of-business applications -- such as Web sites, call centers, dealer extranets, compliance initiatives, portals, accounts payable and claims processing -- as well as enterprise-wide content management initiatives. For more information, contact Stellent at (952) 903-2000.

    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, customers can easily deploy multiple line-of-business applications -- such as Web sites, call centers, dealer extranets, compliance initiatives, accounts payable imaging and claims processing -- and also scale the technology to support enterprise-wide content management needs.
    More than 4,300 customers worldwide -- including Procter & Gamble, Merrill Lynch, Los Angeles County, The Home Depot, British Red Cross, ING, GlaxoSmithKline, Georgia Pacific, Bayer Corp., Coca-Cola FEMSA, Emerson Process Management and Genzyme Corp. -- have selected Stellent solutions to power their content-centric business applications. Stellent is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minn. and maintains offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

    About ImageSource, Inc.

    ImageSource, Inc. is an industry leading provider of professional computer solutions and integration services, with a specific focus on front-end document capture and back-end information/content management applications. Established in 1995, ImageSource, Inc. is a privately held company with corporate headquarters in Olympia, Wash. and multi-site offices in Seattle, Wash., San Jose, Calif., Escondido, Calif. and Phoenix, Ariz. For additional information, please visit www.imagesourceinc.com.

    About Software AG, Inc.

    Software AG provides a real-time single view of strategic business information by integrating applications and systems, in addition to modernizing mainframe and open system IT environments. Its offerings are based on the product families Adabas, Natural, EntireX and Tamino. Around 2,500 employees in 59 countries support the mission-critical systems of 3,000 customers around the world. The company maintains five R&D facilities across three continents. Founded in 1969, Software AG today is Europe's largest and most established systems software provider. It is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (TecDAX, ISIN DE 0003304002 / SOW). In 2003, Software AG posted 420 million euros in total revenue.

    Any forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties including, without limitation, risks of intellectual property litigation, risks in technology development and commercialization, risks in product development and market acceptance of and demand for the Company's products, risks of downturns in economic conditions generally and in the Web content management tools and intranet information management markets specifically, risks associated with competition and competitive pricing pressures, risks associated with foreign sales and higher customer concentration and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Stellent and the Stellent logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Stellent, Inc. in the USA and other countries. Outside In and Quick View Plus are registered trademarks of Stellent Chicago, Inc. in the USA and other countries. All other trade names are the property of their respective owner.

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CONTACT: Stellent, Inc., Eden Prairie Kari Seas, 952-903-2131 kari.seas@stellent.com or Haberman & Associates, Inc. Amanda Kohls or Jon Zurbey, 612-338-3900 amanda@habermaninc.com jon@habermaninc.com

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