IMSI(R) Appoints New Chief Financial Officer NOVATO, Calif., June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IMSI(R) (OTC:IMSI) (BULLETIN BOARD: IMSI) , a leading developer and publisher of consumer, business and precision design software solutions, today announced that Robert O'Callahan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2005. O'Callahan, an attorney and certified public accountant as well as the former CFO of Salon Media Group, Inc (operator of Salon.com and other related media websites), brings over 25 years of experience in transaction analysis, accounting, financial support and operations to IMSI. "We are excited to welcome Bob to IMSI," said Gordon Landies, President of IMSI. "Bob brings considerable financial management experience at the executive level in the on-line and software industries to our team. Additionally, Bob's recent experience as a Sarbanes-Oxley consultant will strengthen our focus on financial and operational processes and assist us in preparing the Company to comply with the act as efficiently and economically as possible next year." For the last two years, O'Callahan has been a financial consultant providing executive level assistance to companies in the technology arena in the area of financial planning, acquisitions, operations and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Prior to that he was the CFO of Salon Media Group, Inc., (SALN.OB) a publicly traded internet and digital media supplier of news literature and commentary. Additionally, O'Callahan had held a variety of senior level financial positions at public and private companies prior to his Salon Media experience as well as being an IT/business service analyst for a leading regional investment banking firm. He holds a J.D. from the University of Washington, an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Washington and is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. O'Callahan succeeds William Bush who will resign as Chief Financial Officer effective June 30, 2005 but will assist in the transition and other projects after his resignation as an officer. "We appreciate Bill's efforts over the last three years and wish him well", stated Martin Wade, IMSI CEO. About IMSI Founded in 1982, IMSI has established a tradition of providing the professional and home user with innovative technology and easy-to-use, high-quality software products at affordable prices. The company maintains two business divisions. The Precision Design division, anchored by IMSI's flagship product, TurboCAD(R) and the DesignCAD(TM) line, also develops and markets other visual content and design software such as FloorPlan(R) 3D and TurboCADCAM. The division also includes several online properties focused on the sale of content and services to the architectural, engineering and construction market thru its stock house plans site at Houseplans.com and the online CAD symbol sites, CADsymbols.com and CADsymbol.net. The Consumer and Business Software Solutions division, which is anchored by Allume Systems, Inc. (formerly Aladdin Systems, Inc.), provides businesses and consumers with software solutions through its popular products such as StuffIt(R), Internet Cleanup(TM), Spring Cleaning(R), SpamCatcher(TM), Boost XP, OrgChart Professional (TM) FormTool(TM), ResumeWriter(TM) and HiJaak(R). More information about IMSI can be found at http://www.imsisoft.com/ and http://www.allume.com/. Safe Harbor Statement This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors including the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new technologies as well as risk factors set forth under "Factors Affecting Future Operating Results" in the company's annual report on Form 10-KSB, and as amended, for the year ended June 30, 2004, and such other risks detailed from time to time in the company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. DATASOURCE: IMSI CONTACT: Bill Bush of International Microcomputer Software, Inc., +1-415-878-4039, or Web site: http://www.imsisoft.com/

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