MSS Implements BusinessObjects XI at ScriptSave

MSS Implements BusinessObjects XI at ScriptSave

    Business Editors/High-Tech Editors

    PHOENIX & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 2005--

ScriptSave Program Will Use the New Business Intelligence Platform from Business Objects to Gain Competitive Advantage
    MSS Technologies and Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ) today announced that ScriptSave, a national provider of prescription drug discount cards based in Tucson, Arizona, has selected BusinessObjects(TM) XI. MSS Technologies, a Business Objects VAR partner, will assist with implementing the BusinessObjects XI business intelligence platform at ScriptSave to enable the company to gain greater insight from its corporate data.
    "BusinessObjects XI will provide ScriptSave with a competitive advantage," said Randy Lane, director of business systems analysis at ScriptSave. "BusinessObjects XI will help ScriptSave facilitate the internal expansion of our enterprise reporting. The streamlined implementation will get information into our hands faster, giving us a jump start and helping us optimize performance."
    "MSS is proud to be on the forefront of helping companies take advantage of some of the new and innovative features in the BusinessObjects XI platform," said Tracy Powers, business intelligence managing consultant at MSS Technologies. "MSS will play a key role in helping ScriptSave rapidly implement the Business Objects solution and optimize their return on investment."
    Business Objects software helps organizations gain better insight into their business, improve decision making, and optimize enterprise performance. BusinessObjects XI is the first and only business intelligence platform that delivers a complete set of market-leading BI capabilities: best-in-class reporting, query and analysis, performance management, and data integration. BusinessObjects XI introduces significant innovations that will deliver BI in new ways to a much broader set of users.
    "By providing a BI platform that delivers a rapid time to benefit for organizations of all sizes, Business Objects has established itself as the leading provider of business intelligence solutions for small to medium-sized businesses," said Jay Glass, VAR partner manager at Business Objects. "MSS Technologies has a proven track record of implementing Business Objects solutions at mid-market companies, delivering a high ROI and total customer satisfaction. BusinessObjects XI provides extreme insight from a trusted BI platform, and MSS is well equipped to help ScriptSave get the most out of their Business Objects deployment."

    About ScriptSave

    Headquartered since 1994 in Tucson, Arizona, ScriptSave is a nationally recognized prescription discount program providing valuable prescription discounts to uninsured or underinsured consumers. For more information about the ScriptSave Prescription Drug Discount Program, visit www.scriptsave.com or call the ScriptSave Customer Care Call Center at 800-700-3957.

    About MSS Technologies

    MSS Technologies, Inc. is a leading business management solutions provider in the western region. MSS is a Platinum Level Business Objects VAR partner and implements and maintains innovative business intelligence solutions. MSS serves, among others, the manufacturing, distribution, services, hospitality and retail industries. Based in Phoenix, MSS has been providing business management solutions since 1989. More information is available at www.msstech.com.

    About Business Objects

    Business Objects is the world's leading business intelligence (BI) software company. With more than 30,000 customers worldwide, including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500, Business Objects helps organizations gain better insight into their business, improve decision making, and optimize enterprise performance. The company's business intelligence platform, BusinessObjects(TM) XI, offers the BI industry's most advanced and complete platform for reporting, query and analysis, performance management, and data integration. BusinessObjects XI includes Crystal Reports(R), the industry standard for enterprise reporting. Business Objects has also built the industry's strongest and most diverse partner community, with more than 3,000 partners worldwide. In addition, the company offers consulting and education services to help customers effectively deploy their business intelligence projects.
    Business Objects has dual headquarters in San Jose, Calif., and Paris, France. The company's stock is traded on both the Nasdaq (BOBJ) and Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0004026250 - BOB) stock exchanges. More information about Business Objects can be found at www.businessobjects.com.

    Business Objects, the Business Objects logo, BusinessObjects, WebIntelligence, Crystal Reports, Crystal Enterprise, Crystal Analysis, RapidMarts, and BusinessQuery are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects S.A. or its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

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CONTACT: Business Objects Peter Olson, 408-953-6320 peter.olson@businessobjects.com or MSS Technologies Rebecca Franck, 602-387-2113 rfranck@msstech.com

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