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About Rivermine Software

Rivermine Software is the leading business applications provider
of Enterprise Telecommunications Management software.

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" The report notes that
Rivermine Software-- a leading business applications provider for
telecommunications management-- stands alone in offering a much-needed
inventory-powered software-centric approach to manage an enterprise's
telecom assets., BroadSource provides products and services to
reduce the costs and complexities of managing communication services across
multiple locations and divisions of companies nationwide.

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A privately held company, Rivermine caters to
billion dollar enterprises such as Circuit City, NEC, and Agere
Systems.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga.

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About BroadSource, Inc.

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"Rivermine is pleased to be recognized by EMA, the leading network
and systems management analysts," said Mark Logan, CEO, Rivermine
Software.com .

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"Rivermine 's solution provides a pragmatic and wide-ranging set of
capabilities for managing telecommunication resources," said Dennis
Drogseth, vice president, EMA. The company also partners with select service providers and
integration companies.
BroadSource Chief Executive Officer Vincent Brennan stated , "When
evaluating a telecommunications expense management solution, the key is to
look for a company that provides both technology and services. For more
information, visit http://www.

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According to EMA, managing telecommunications has traditionally
been a hit-or-miss process, often with minimal capabilities to
evaluate expensive telecommunications bills. For
more information on EMA's research and services, visit
www.

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Focus on Inventory, Integration and Automation Sets Solution Apart
From Competitors

Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), an analyst firm
specializing in management software and services, today released the
market report, "Rivermine Software Readies Telecommunications Resource
Management for Mainstream Convergence. Rivermine's
inventory -powered solution provides mega-million impact to clients by
addressing their largest and most severe management issues:
controlling expenses, process compliance, and analysis of network
design, usage , and cost.com or call 1-866-BROADSOURCE.

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ATLANTA, BroadSource, Inc.

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As a result, EMA notes
enterprises often default to outside services that can be inefficient
and an added cost burden.

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It integrates
many cumbersome tasks such as ordering and provisioning, analysis and
planning, and invoice processing and payment. To read the entire
report from EMA, visit www."
The whitepaper documents the growing complexity of telecommunications
services, contracts and billing as well as the overwhelming absence of
internal processes and controls for managing telecommunications expense within
most middle-market companies.

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Rivermine's expense, process, and analytical software solution
provides an intuitive and unified way to view, manage, and control
nearly all aspects of telecommunications management.

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"The strengths of Rivermine Software in
terms of inventory, integration, and software automation (existing and
potential), sets it apart from its competitors.com/articles/RIV001_PB.broadsource .
BroadSource is the expert in telecommunications expense management
specifically for middle -market companies and financial institutions.

Companies, not associated with carriers, which specialize in the reduction of telephone bills, usually by means of auditing and bill verification.

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Reporting that Rivermine Software delivers value to enterprise
telecommunications organizations in the ordering , planning and
optimization of telecommunications resources, EMA notes a
return-on-investment payback for Rivermine customers within six months
for large telecommunications investments. BroadSource is
that company.

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These savings, in addition to the improved workflow
and process implementation , are benefits not found through routine manual
audits.

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"EMA believes that Rivermine Software has taken some significant
and meaningful steps in providing enterprise telecommunications
organizations with a means of taking control of a complex array of
resources, and in setting the stage for a more robust integration of
infrastructure resource management across both telecommunications and
data -centric IT," said Drogseth.pdf.

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Companies leveraging technology for telecom expense management versus a
routine manual audit are often able to recognize increased benefits including:

- Long-term cost prevention
- Improved operational efficiencies
- Accurate cost allocation and simplified reporting

To request a copy of BroadSource's whitepaper "Managing the Telecom
Expense Management Migraine," please visit the company's Web site
at http://www.

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"We believe the EMA report, along with recent META and
Gartner research, put Rivermine ahead of the market by offering an
inventory-powered solution, including telecom expense management,
process compliance, and analysis and planning.

BroadSource Releases New Industry Whitepaper 'Managing the Telecom Expense Management Migraine'

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Enterprise Management Associates Touts Rivermine Software As Pioneer in Telecom Resource Management Report

"Managing the Telecom Expense Management Migraine" addresses a variety of
telecom expense management issues including the need for underlying technology
to appropriately manage a company's telecom spend versus the routine manual
audit used by many middle-market companies.

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" Brennan continued, "Leveraging technology, BroadSource is
typically able to save our customers between 20 and 30 percent on their annual
telecommunications spend.

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, the experts in
telecommunications expense management technology and services, today announced
the release of a new industry whitepaper, "Managing the Telecom Expense
Management Migraine.