Top Library Software Provider Dynix Selects MicroStrategy for Business Intelligence Reporting & Analysis

Published on November 1, 2004 in Computer & Electronics, Computer Software, Internet, Technology

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Up to 11,000 Libraries Will Benefit

McLEAN, Va., (November 01, 2004) –

MicroStrategy® Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) today announced that Dynix, the world’s leading provider of automation technologies, solutions, and services for libraries, has selected MicroStrategy as its embedded business intelligence reporting and analysis solution. Dynix will offer MicroStrategy’s enterprise reporting and analysis capabilities to libraries worldwide. As many as 11,000 libraries will be able to benefit from MicroStrategy technology through a Dynix product called Horizon Web Reporter. Dynix joins a growing list of OEM partners that embed MicroStrategy in their value-added offerings.

Dynix is the global leader in new-name sales of library management systems and has the largest installed customer base of any integrated library system vendor.. As a committed advocate of the library community, Dynix serves academic, special, school, public, and consortium libraries in over 40 countries. Through Horizon Web Reporter, libraries will harness MicroStrategy for a wide range of applications including justification of funding and budget approvals and monitoring, assessment and management of library operations. All reports can be easily shared with other branch libraries or other peer libraries using MicroStrategy’s extensive report distribution capabilities.

“We’ve selected MicroStrategy Report Services because it’s an easy-to-use reporting and analysis product that produces content-rich, user-friendly reports while scaling to large databases,” said Dynix COO Bill Davison. “We especially like the intuitive Web interface that allows users to create ad-hoc reports, which is essential for the diverse needs of our library customers.” ,

About Dynix Dynix is the global leader in new-name sales of library management systems and has the largest installed customer base of any library technology vendor. As a committed advocate of the library community, Dynix serves academic, special, school, public, and consortium libraries in over 40 countries. Dynix has more than 100 professional librarians on staff and proven experience in software leadership. Since 1983, Dynix has provided customers visionary technology solutions that support the latest industry standards and offer intuitive functionality. For complete corporate information and a guide to Dynix products and services, visit www.dynix.com.

About MicroStrategy Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a worldwide leader in the increasingly critical business intelligence software market. Leading Fortune 2000 companies are integrating MicroStrategy’s industrial-strength software into virtually all facets of their businesses. The MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform(TM) distills vast amounts of data into vital, probing insight to help drive cost-efficiency, productivity, customer relations and revenue-generation. MicroStrategy offers exceptional capabilities — excellent scalability, powerful analytics, user-friendly query and reporting features and an outstanding, easy-to-use Web interface. Top companies are using MicroStrategy to cost-effectively harness large, multi-terabyte databases; empower thousands of employees at all operational levels; and extend the benefits of business intelligence enterprise-wide and beyond to customers, partners and suppliers.

MicroStrategy has over 2,800 enterprise-class customers, including General Motors, Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse, Yahoo!, Visa International, Wells Fargo, Telecom Italia, AT&T Wireless Group and Aventis. MicroStrategy also has relationships with over 500 systems integrators and application development and platform partners, including IBM, PeopleSoft, Sun, HP, and Teradata, a division of NCR. MicroStrategy is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol MSTR. For more information or to purchase or demo MicroStrategy’s software, visit MicroStrategy’s Web site at http://www.microstrategy.com.

MicroStrategy, MicroStrategy 7, MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform, MicroStrategy Report Services, and MicroStrategy 7i are either trademarks or registered trademarks of MicroStrategy Incorporated in the United States and certain other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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