TIBCO and Trillium Software Enter Into Agreement to Enhance Mission-Critical Enterprise Data Quality

| Source: TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Software Inc.

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - October 18, 2010) -  TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Harte-Hanks Trillium Software® to help organizations eliminate information quality errors, become efficient in their business activities, and accelerate critical processes such as a new product launch, vendor on-boarding or customer cross-sell/up-sell.

Combining TIBCO's master data management (MDM) software with Trillium Software's information quality solution provides customers with the rigorous data quality and data profiling capabilities needed to solve their complex master data quality challenges. This joint platform will ensure that most any type of reference data being used, whether it's related to customers, securities, products, equipment, or partners, is presented accurately throughout all systems.

The newly combined technology platform delivers a comprehensive, integrated solution that can enable enterprises to:

  • reduce costs through automation, efficiency, and information accuracy, as well as increase revenue through improved cross-sell, up-sell, targeting, and service;

  • modernize their businesses and optimize overall performance and results by dramatically improving and verifying the critical data flowing through key business processes and transactions; and

  • accelerate time-to-market and time-to-shelf for product introductions, resulting in increased market share and higher margins.

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"The combination of TIBCO's leading edge master data management and workflow tools with Trillium's state-of-the art data quality software platform creates a powerful, elegant set of tools for master data management," said John E. Collins, Chief Information Officer at Digi-Key Corporation. "Our IT and business departments now have the advantage of cohesively working together to improve and manage the quality of our information."

About Harte-Hanks®
Harte-Hanks is a global insight-driven, multichannel direct and digital marketing company that provides direct marketing services and shopper advertising opportunities to local, regional, national and international consumer and business-to-business marketers. Visit the Harte-Hanks Web site at http://www.harte-hanks.com or call (800) 456-9748.

Harte-Hanks Trillium Software® enables organizations to achieve Total Data Quality by providing a full complement of technologies and services including global data profiling, data cleansing, enhancement, and data linking for e-business, customer relationship management, data governance, enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, data warehouse, and other enterprise applications. For more information about Trillium Software and its offerings, call (978) 436-8900 or visit Trillium Software online at http://www.trilliumsoftware.com.

About TIBCO
TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) is a provider of infrastructure software for companies to use on-premise or as part of cloud computing environments. Whether it's efficient claims or trade processing, cross-selling products based on real-time customer behavior, or averting a crisis before it happens, TIBCO provides companies the two-second advantage™ -- the ability to capture the right information, at the right time and act on it preemptively for a competitive advantage. More than 4,000 customers worldwide rely on TIBCO to manage information, decisions, processes and applications in real-time. Learn more at www.tibco.com.

TIBCO, TIBCO Software and The Two-Second Advantage are trademarks or registered trademarks of TIBCO Software Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. All other product and company names and marks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for identification purposes only.

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TIBCO Software Inc.
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