SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - January 5, 2009) - Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM), today announced that Leslie Stretch, president and CEO, and Ron Fior, senior vice president of finance and operations and CFO of Callidus Software, will present at the Needham Growth Stock Conference at the New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY.

Callidus Software is scheduled to present on Thursday, January 8, between 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. ET in the Fahnestock Room. A breakout session is scheduled from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET. Callidus Software's executives will be available for one-on-one meetings from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.

The audio-recording of the presentation will be available via webcast at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/needham27/cald/ for approximately 30 days following the conclusion of the presentation.

The presentation is intended to provide analysts and institutional investors with an overview of the company's business strategies and value proposition.

About Callidus Software®

Callidus Software (www.callidussoftware.com) (NASDAQ: CALD) is the market and technology leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM). Performance-based compensation is one of the largest investments for all companies. Callidus' customers gain a competitive advantage by maximizing the return on this strategic asset. Our award-winning Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications set the standard for pervasive performance management across the enterprise. Over 1.9 million employees and channel partners have their performance managed by Callidus Software.

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