Lionbridge COO Satish Maripuri to Speak on Government Outsourcing and Offshoring at Federal CTO Summit

The panel
will be moderated by David Kirkpatrick, senior editor for Internet +
Technology at FORTUNE.C.

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ATLANTA----PerformanceIT, Inc. According to the
study, Perot Systems had the highest percentage of market share based on the
number of hospitals outsourced.

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The study relied on detailed customer interviews and a comprehensive
questionnaire , and reported that Perot Systems' customers gave the company
high ratings for its tools and methodology and "delivering what was promised."
The report also found that Perot Systems implements and supports the widest
variety of core clinical and financial applications of any firm in the study.

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Software development companies are primarily engaged in the business of providing one or more of the above services along with training and support.

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The purpose of the study was to
obtain insights regarding the key drivers that led the provider to outsource,
challenges associated with outsourcing and the vendor's performance.com , (C) 2005 KLAS Enterprises, LLC. Headquartered in Plano , Texas, Perot
Systems reported 2004 revenue of $1.

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, (Nasdaq: LIOX), today announced that Satish Maripuri , chief operating
officer, Asia and Americas, will speak at the Federal CTO Summit, on April 6,
2006 in Washington D.com

Company Ranks First in Quality of Services, Staff and Keeping Promises to
Customers

PLANO, Texas, Perot Systems Corporation
(NYSE: PER) today announced that it has received top ratings among
professional service firms providing full healthcare information technology
outsourcing to acute care facilities in North America .
KLAS is a widely recognized research and consulting firm that specializes
in monitoring and reporting on the performance of healthcare information
technology vendors and professional service firms.

About Perot Systems
Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services
and business solutions.

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WALTHAM, Mass. The benefits of
this model are many, including increased security, control, and
manageability by the client, as well as dramatic cost savings over the
traditional buy, implement, and support approach.
PerformanceIT's Professional Services team leverages best practices
and proven methodologies to identify any problems and assists in
optimizing the ProIT implementation.
Of the seven professional services firms included in the survey, Perot
Systems was one of only three to score above both the KLAS professional
service firm and Full IT professional service firm averages. Additional
information on Perot Systems is available at http: //www.

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Lionbridge now maintains more than 50 solution centers in 25 countries and
provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands.
The new service called First-Rate is designed to support the
company's ProIT packaged software inside a customer's network, but the
software itself is remotely managed by PerformanceIT.
"This was born by customer demand," said Andrew Kramer,
PerformanceIT 's VP Sales. Key benefits of the service
include minimized training requirements for customer staff , guaranteed
implementation of best-practices monitoring and fault management
processes, change and lifecycle management, optimized root cause
analysis, and SLA and Availability reporting.

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Maripuri will share with
attendees his in-depth knowledge of how best to procure and secure outsourced
services that are delivered from countries around the globe.
The Federal CTO Summit will take place April 5-7 at the Renaissance
Washington Hotel in Washington D.

About PerformanceIT

PerformanceIT is a leading developer of IT management software for
enterprises , government agencies, and service providers. Perot Systems' first priorities are to deliver
the results our customers expect in a manner that ensures their complete
satisfaction," said Chuck Lyles , president of Perot Systems' healthcare
industry group.

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Maripuri will lend his expertise to a panel that
examines the challenges of government outsourcing and offshoring, and how
public and private sector officials are partnering to ensure that government
agencies are able to manage and maintain a global supply chain.
To learn more about the Federal CTO Summit, visit
http://www.

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Like
outsourcing, ownership of the software remains with the customer.

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To learn more,
visit http:/ /www. Internal IT staff should be focused on fixing problems,
not tweaking monitoring software.performanceIT . The
company shared top ratings with one other firm in the category of Worth the
effort. All Rights
Reserved.

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, Lionbridge Technologies,
Inc. Global organizations in all industries
rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed
adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on
enterprise applications and IT system investments.

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federalctosummit .com.

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About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.buda@lionbridge. Furthermore, like the ASP model
maintenance and support of the application is the responsibility of
the software vendor, PerformanceIT.

Perot Systems Achieves High Ranking on Key Performance Measures in 2005 KLAS Hospital Full IT Outsourcing Study

"We are honored and pleased by the positive responses of our customers and
by the results of this study. Among
the key drivers for outsourcing, the top reasons included personnel retention,
improved service and cost reduction.healthcomputing.

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Contacts:
Sara Buda
Lionbridge
(781) 434-6190
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lionbridge. "Customers have been burned too many times
by network and systems management projects," he continued. "Perot Systems' ranking for its performance, people and
processes underscores our commitment to our customers and validates the
exceptional effectiveness of our best practices and methodologies.

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(Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider of
globalization and testing services. The company has more than
15,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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Mr. Lionbridge combines global resources with
proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner
throughout a client's product and content lifecycle -- from development to
globalization, testing and maintenance. Based in Waltham, Mass.

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, a
leading provider of network and systems management software, today
announced an innovative services offering for its award-winning ProIT
software. PerformanceIT products are sold across all
continents directly and through a network of authorized partners and
resellers . The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.8 billion.com .

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C. Now in its fourth year, the Summit
continues its legacy as the annual gathering place for the nation's leading
public and private sector technology decision makers to pool the country's
best thinking in service of national interests. "They know
they need it but don't want to buy, implement, and dedicate resources
to the upkeep. The entire report can be found at
http://www.

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But
unlike outsourced services, the operation, use and control of the
software remains with the customer.
PerformanceIT's cross-platform solutions optimize the performance,
availability, and operational efficiency of today's complex
infrastructure, ensuring the delivery of the mission-critical services
to end users and customers. In the 2005 KLAS Full
IT Outsourcing Study, conducted by KLAS Enterprises, LLC, Perot Systems led in
the following performance measure categories: Services delivered as promoted,
Quality of services and staff and Executive interest in the customer.

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Other panelists include senior executives from
Klocwork and the Defense Information Systems Agency.

PerformanceIT Announces New Services Offering

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This monthly reporting and analysis service for ProIT provides an
in-depth review and fine-tuning of a ProIT implementation. For more
information, please visit the company's web site at
www. Through its flexible and collaborative approach,
Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom
solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and
create new levels of customer value.

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For this study on
professional services, KLAS interviewed healthcare providers that have
outsourced a majority of their IT operation.perotsystems.

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As the head of
Lionbridge's global outsourcing services, Mr.
The new services represent a cost-effective, hybrid of both the
Application Service Provider (ASP) and outsourcing models.