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BusinessGenetics, E-Dynamic, iLayer and Ultimo Software Solutions Among the Industry Leaders Creating Targeted Business Solutions With webMethods Fabric FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- webMethods, Inc. (NASDAQ:WEBM), a leading business integration and optimization software company, today highlighted additions to the webMethods Partner Program. BusinessGenetics, E-Dynamic, iLayer and Ultimo Software Solutions, Inc., are among the leading systems integrators (SI) and Value-Added Resellers (VARs) that have recently joined the program. These new alliances provide webMethods with additional reach into a number of distinct regional and industry markets. The webMethods Partner Program is designed to help industry partners capitalize on the market-leading performance and competitive differentiation offered by webMethods Fabric(TM). webMethods' flagship product suite brings together advanced business integration and business process management (BPM) technologies within a proven service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure to help enterprises continually improve their most critical processes. Partners employ this platform to address complex systems integration and process management requirements as it offers a rich portfolio of tools for creating highly-targeted business solutions. "Business integration, service-oriented architecture and business process management are among the most critical requirements facing Global 2000 enterprises and leading government agencies today. By combining the best-in- class capabilities of webMethods Fabric with their existing domain expertise, our partners can help their customers secure greater control over their most critical business processes," said webMethods Vice President Gary Bachelor. "webMethods Fabric is distinguished by the completeness of its fully- integrated toolset, which provides our partners with the flexibility they require to deliver projects on-time, on-budget and on-scope. With the emergence of SOA, we're helping these partners grow their businesses through the reuse of their core intellectual property in a number of new scenarios." Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado with operations spanning the United States, BusinessGenetics is a business consultancy focused on helping corporations exploit the eXtended Business Modeling Language (xBML) to drive business understanding, insight, and improvement. Developed by BusinessGenetics, xBML is a business methodology for scientifically capturing and describing how businesses operate. xBML can be implemented using the fully-integrated process modeling and business activity monitoring capabilities of webMethods Fabric. Texas-based E-Dynamic helps Global 2000 enterprises optimize their order- to-cash and order-to-pay processes with their unique solutions for accounts receivable management. webMethods Fabric offers E-Dynamic a comprehensive set of tools and adapters for integrating, managing and automating these end-to- end processes. Building upon this foundation, E-Dynamic can help customers gain greater control over their receivables so that they can resolve exceptions faster with less administrative risk. Atlanta's iLayer, a Vertical VAR company, provides infrastructure solutions for integrating legacy environments, deploying Web services, and implementing SOA. By working to optimize performance and efficiency at the infrastructure level, they help organizations maximize the availability, security and accountability of their most critical enterprise systems. iLayer's approach is exclusively focused on deploying webMethods Fabric in conjunction with Reactivity's XML appliances and IBM hardware as a unique, best of breed approach for meeting very dynamic, high capacity integration requirements. Ultimo Software Solutions of San Jose, CA is an IT consulting company focused on helping businesses enact corporate strategy through innovative and targeted IT solutions. As a complement to its overall focus on creating a powerful and effective user experience, Ultimo Software Solutions has long leveraged service and interface reuse as a core component of its development methodology. This lifecycle approach to solution development is fully supported by webMethods Fabric, enhancing the speed and efficiency in which new solutions can be created. About webMethods, Inc. webMethods (NASDAQ:WEBM) provides business integration software to integrate, assemble and optimize available IT assets to drive business process productivity. webMethods delivers an innovative, enterprise-class business integration platform that incorporates proven integration technology with next generation capabilities into one interoperable set of tools that delivers a unique combination of efficiency, agility and control. webMethods combines industry leadership with a zealous commitment to customers to deliver tangible business value to more than 1,400 global customers. webMethods is headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with offices throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific and Japan. More information about the company can be found at http://www.webmethods.com/. The webMethods name and logo are registered trademarks of, and webMethods Fabric is a trademark of, webMethods, Inc. All other marks mentioned are trademarks or service marks of their respective companies. DATASOURCE: webMethods, Inc. CONTACT: John Conley of webMethods, +1-703-460-5996, Web site: http://www.webmethods.com/

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