Seagull Software Hosts LegaSuite for CICS Webcast

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Transforming CICS transactions into Web services is theme of online event geared towards mainframe prospects

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ATLANTA - 28 February 2006

Seagull Software (AEX: SEAGULL), a leading provider of high-performance solutions that transform legacy business applications into service-oriented architecture (SOA) assets, announced a Webcast on Thursday, March 2 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The Webcast entitled, "LegaSuite for CICS: Transform CICS Transactions into Web Services in Just a Few Hours" is hosted by Charles Jones, Mainframe Solutions Architect for Seagull Software.

Mr. Jones has developed CICS products for the IBM mainframe for over 25 years and comes to Seagull Software through the SofTouch Systems acquisition. He will discuss the new LegaSuite for CICS offering and how it fits into the LegaSuite software platform for transforming mainframe applications into SOA assets. Topics include:

• Flexible architectures for mainframe integration: mainframe, distributed and hybrid
• Portability: define services once, deploy on any architecture
• Eclipse-based workbench to build services easily and quickly for both COMMAREA and screen-based applications
• Improve performance while controlling MIPS usage
• Create bi-directional Web services support
• Value add from CICS 3.1 with LegaSuite for CICS
• Simplify mainframe deployment, maintenance and the transition to SOA

To register for this online event, go to www.seagullsoftware.com and register for the "LegaSuite for CICS: Transform CICS Transactions into Web Services in Just a Few Hours" Webcast under "Events".

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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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