Seagull Software Hosts AeA BizBash in Buckhead

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AeA BizBash, conducted twice a year, is a networking venue for technology companies representing a variety of industries

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Atlanta - 23 August 2006

Seagull Software (AEX: SEAGULL), a leading provider of high-performance solutions that transform legacy business applications into service-oriented architecture (SOA) assets, is hosting AeA’s BizBash on Thursday, August 24 in Buckhead. The event is scheduled from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m., at 3340 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 1200, Atlanta.

AeA holds its BizBash networking events twice a year. The first AeA event of its kind held in Buckhead, BizBash is a networking venue for technology companies representing a variety of industries. Seagull Software has been a member of AeA since 2003 and opens its Executive Briefing Center to the membership on Thursday.

“Seagull Software is proud to be sponsoring AeA’s premiere networking event,” said Don Addington, president and CEO. “We are a staunch supporter of innovation and technology globally, and look forward to having the membership visit our Executive Briefing Center.”

According to Mike Levin, Executive Director of AeA’s SE Council, “AeA is excited to have our BizBash in Buckhead and that a valued AeA member company has opened its doors to the technology community. We thank Seagull Software for their gracious hospitality, which reflects their high standing in the community and overall corporate success.”

AeA is a non-profit technology trade association that lobbys governments at the state, federal, and international levels to advance the interests of its membership. The organization provides access to capital and business opportunities and offers select business services and networking programs like the BizBash. Based in Washington, DC and Silicon Valley, CA, AeA has a total network of 17 U.S. offices as well as offices in Beijing and Brussels.

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About AeA

AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs.

About Seagull Software

Seagull Software specializes in technology that transforms "legacy" applications into SOA-compliant Web services, helping enterprises achieve exponentially faster IT support for business change, governance and compliance. Our LegaSuite^® software platform includes integration, GUI, workflow and terminal emulation technology. With LegaSuite, customers connect legacy applications on IBM mainframe, VME mainframe, System i, OpenVMS and UNIX-VT and Windows client/server platforms to the Web, to other middleware and to newer-generations of applications such as portals, CRM and SCM. LegaSuite is based on open standards including Web services, XML, J2EE and .NET. Powerful and innovative tools require no coding, which means rapid results, reduced risk and no maintenance burden. Committed to providing the best customer experience in the industry, Seagull Software’s technology is in use in more than 10,000 business and government organizations worldwide, and by millions of end users. Seagull Software has direct operations in the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, UK, France, and Germany, supplemented by distributors serving approximately 30 additional countries. The company was acquired by Rocket Software (www.rs.com) in 2007. For more information, visit www.seagullsoftware.com.

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