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Interface Software Wins ILATC's STRIVE Award

Company recognized for outstanding performance in the technology sector

OAK BROOK (IL) 20 May, 2002: Interface Software is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Illinois Coalition's 2002 STRIVE Award. Sponsored by the Illinois Coalition, Levenfeld Pearlstein and Porter Novelli, the award was presented recently at the Illinois Annual Technology Conference in recognition of the company's success in effecting a sound business model.

Interface Software is the developer of InterAction®, the leading client relationship management (CRM) solution for professional services. Despite general sluggishness in the technology sector, Interface Software achieved a sustained growth rate of 45% in 2001, during which time the company also surpassed the 300-customer benchmark. This growth pattern continued into the first quarter of 2002, which was marked by record revenues and the eighth consecutive quarter of solid growth.

"Interface Software epitomizes the fundamental principles behind the STRIVE award - Success, Thrive, Results, Innovative, Value and Exceed," said Erica Swerdlow, a partner at Porter Novelli. "They represent the best of what Illinois technology has to offer."

"We have been committed to creating a culture and work environment in which the best and the brightest can excel," said Interface Software's president and CEO, Nathan Fineberg. "That commitment is reflected in our outstanding reputation in the services marketplace and in our continued growth and expansion. The STRIVE award provides added affirmation of our strategy. We are delighted to receive it."

About Interface Software
Interface Software is the leading provider of CRM solutions enabling professional services firms to create the Relationship Intelligence they need to generate new business and enhance client service. Its flagship product, InterAction, is a flexible and uniquely designed platform that delivers this Relationship Intelligence throughout the organization, quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Relationship Intelligence is a firm-wide asset that reveals the unique and complex connections between people, companies, relationships, experience and expertise, empowering professionals to leverage who and what they know to uncover new revenue opportunities, differentiate themselves from the competition and enhance client service. InterAction is internet-enabled, allowing professionals to view information however they choose-through knowledge management pla tforms, corporate portals, intranets, extranets and wireless devices. For more information please visit Interface Software's website at www.interaction.com.