and Canada under the Naturalizer, FX LaSalle and Via Spiga names , and
Shoes.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

BELLEVUE, Wash.

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"As a sitting CEO and chairman of a publicly held corporation,
he brings us the kind of absolutely top-level business experience that we know
will be valuable as we continue to grow Brown Shoe. Louis Science
Center, Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and the National Children's
Cancer Society. "I believe the company has successfully
transitioned from targeting small and medium business to
enterprise-level customers , added partners to service key industries,
and strengthened its financial position."
Chamberlain 's appointment follows the announcement earlier this
week that executive vice president and CFO Brian Henry was resigning
for personal reasons and to pursue other interests. Forward-looking statements
are based on the opinions and estimates of management at the time the
statements are made and are subject to risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated
in the forward-looking statements.

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Louis from 1995-1996.3 billion footwear company with global operations. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to
risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict.

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Corporation (Nasdaq:ONXS) today announced that Robert J. Anderson, Chair and CEO of Onyx Software. Accomplishments during
Chamberlain's tenure at Midcom included consolidation of multiple
billing systems, rebuilding of the accounting and finance department,
raising $97 million in convertible debt, and obtaining a new $30
million revolving credit facility.
Chamberlain, the risk that we are unable to successfully pursue our
growth strategy, the risk that we are unable to complete the filing of
our Form 10 -K within the applicable regulatory time period and the
"Important Factors That May Affect Our Business , Our Results of
Operations and Our Stock Price" described in our quarterly report on
form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2004.

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Neidorff, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading
multi-line healthcare enterprise headquartered in St. He earned a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration from California State University in
Northridge . More
information can be found at (888) ASK-ONYX, or info@onyx.

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"He
fits the profile of executives with growth expertise that recently
joined Onyx as we seek to broaden and deepen our management team ,"
Anderson added.

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"
Mr.
Chamberlain also served as the executive vice president and CFO of
Midcom Communications, a public telecommunications company that had
grown rapidly through acquisitions .

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The
Company operates the 900+ store Famous Footwear chain, which sells brand name
shoes for the family. In 1999 Chamberlain was named CFO and managed
the successful initial public offering of Seattle -based F5 Networks, a
provider of internet traffic and content management products. Chamberlain has been active in organizations representing the
Seattle area technology community. Henry has stated
that he expects to remain with Onyx during a transitional period
through at least mid-April, 2005 , and that he intends to sign the
company's annual report on Form 10-K for fiscal 2004.
Factors that could affect Onyx's actual results include, but are not
limited to, the risk that we are unable to integrate and retain Mr.

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He served as a director and the President and CEO
of Centene since May 1996. Under Mr. He also serves as a member of the boards of trustees
for Webster University , the Opera Theatre of St.com .

Onyx Software Names Robert J. Chamberlain Chief Financial Officer

The Onyx approach delivers real-world success by aligning
technology with business objectives, strategies and processes.

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LOUIS, Michael F.
Prior to his industry leadership roles, Chamberlain was audit
partner in the technology practice of KPMG LLP working out of the
Seattle office.

About Onyx Software

Onyx Software Corporation (Nasdaq:ONXS), a worldwide leader in
delivering successful CRM, provides flexible software solutions that
enable enterprises with complex customer processes to automate , manage
and evolve their operations quickly and cost-effectively for strategic
advantage.
Onyx serves customers worldwide in a variety of industries, including
financial services, healthcare, high technology and the public sector.

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Brown Shoe, through its
Wholesale divisions, owns and markets leading footwear brands including Via
Spiga, Naturalizer, LifeStride, Nickels Soft, Connie and Buster Brown; it also
markets licensed brands including Franco Sarto, Dr. Chamberlain
will join the company as its chief financial officer (CFO) effective
March 28, 2005.
"Onyx has great technology, strong products and extremely happy
customers," said Chamberlain.

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Louis community was recognized by The Arts and Education Council
with the Corporate Support of the Arts Award. Brown Shoe press releases are available on
the Company's web site at http://www. He
managed rapid growth of headcount and infrastructure during a period
that saw a nine-fold increase in the company's quarterly revenue.

Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance upon these forward-looking
statements that speak only as to the date of this release.
Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks
of their respective owners.

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, in St.
Mr.
Brown Shoe is a $2.
Chamberlain is a well known member of the Seattle technology
community, having served in financial leadership roles for both public
and private companies.

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He is responsible for turning Centene
from a closely held corporation to a publicly traded company with a
$1.
"I am very pleased to announce that Robert is joining Onyx and
believe he will make a great contribution to our next stage of
growth," said Janice P .

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"Michael will be a real asset to our board," said Brown Shoe Chairman and
CEO Ron Fromm.

Louis, a subsidiary of United HealthCare Corporation, and served
as the President and CEO from 1985 to 1995.
Since leaving F5, Chamberlain has been a consultant to a variety of
emerging growth companies and has served on the Board of Directors for
Classmates Online, Kidzworld and Pacific Interactive .
Prior to F5, Chamberlain was named co-president of the Photodisc
business unit following its merger with Getty Images, the leading
provider of imagery and film to communications professionals around
the world.

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He served as Regional Vice
President of Coventry Corporation, a publicly traded managed care
organization, and as the President and CEO of one of its subsidiaries, Group
Health Plan, Inc. It also operates 300+ specialty retail stores in the
U. He is currently
the part-time CFO of PayScale.
Customers include Amway Corporation, Delta Dental, Mellon Financial
Corporation , The Regence Group and State Street Corporation.

Onyx is a registered trademark of Onyx Software Corporation in the
United States and other countries.

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ST. Louis, has been elected
to the Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (NYSE: BWS).3 billion market cap. Mr. Neidorff also spent 18
years in progressive roles at Bayer AG and Miles Laboratories affiliates in
the United States and Canada. In 2005, Centene's long-standing commitment to cultural arts
and the St.

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Forward-Looking Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including
statements about the expected contributions of our new chief financial
officer, the potential success of Onyx's growth strategy and the
signature and filing of Onyx's Form 10-K.

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Neidorff, 63 , was appointed to his current position of Chairman and
CEO of Centene in May 2004.
Prior to joining Centene, Mr. Neidorff currently serves on the boards of directors of several arts
and cultural organizations. Louis, the St.

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Brown Shoe Elects Michael F. Neidorff to Board of Directors

Chamberlain brings to Onyx more than two decades of
relevant experience attained through financial leadership , board
positions and auditing roles. In total he was at KPMG LLP for more than eleven
years.
Companies rely on Onyx across multiple departments to streamline
customer-facing processes and drive a superior customer experience. The words "predict," "believe,"
"expect," "intend," "anticipate," variations of such words, and
similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, but their
absence does not mean that the statement is not forward-looking.

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Scholl's, Etienne Aigner,
Bass and Carlos by Carlos Santana for adults, and Barbie and Disney
character footwear for children.

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Chamberlain was originally hired as Senior Vice President
and CFO for Photodisc when it was a leader in digitalization of the
stock photography market.

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They include the St. Louis Symphony, Boy Scouts of
America and Grand Center.brownshoe. Onyx
undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking
statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after
the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated
events.

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Neidorff's direction, Centene expanded
from its original markets of Wisconsin and Indiana to include Kansas,
Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio and Texas. Neidorff started Physicians Health Plan of
Greater St.

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com, the Company's e-commerce subsidiary. I look forward to being part
of the team as we work to capitalize on this transition and accelerate
the company 's growth.

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