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webMethods Introduces Connect Express For RosettaNet

New Offering Provides Cost-Effective, Rapid Implementation for RosettaNet Basics Integration

For Release February 13, 2002

Fairfax, VA --


webMethods, Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM), a leading provider of integration software, today announced the availability of webMethods Connect Express for RosettaNet, a limited-use version of the webMethods integration platform, specifically designed to meet the unique requirements of high-tech manufacturers.  By providing a pre-configured, easily installed, automated testing and implementation methodology, webMethods Connect Express for RosettaNet is a cost-effective, easy-to-implement solution designed for companies participating in the RosettaNet Basics Program.

“webMethods integration platform continues to hold a significant market share of commercial deployments of RosettaNet-based solutions,” said Michael Blank, director of product development for webMethods.  “Leveraging our years of experience with customers and our partnership with the RosettaNet consortium, webMethods Connect Express for RosettaNet delivers a low-risk, cost-effective, easy-to-implement solution to broaden adoption of RosettaNet-based business processes throughout the high-tech supply chain.”

The RosettaNet Basics program simplifies the implementation of RosettaNet standards to enable companies of all sizes to realize global, dynamic and flexible trading networks.  webMethods Connect Express for RosettaNet is platform-independent and requires no additional software investment. As part of this offering, customers receive:

·   Pre-configured software for all RosettaNet Basics Partner Interface Processes™ or PIP®s (3A4, 3A7, 3A8, 3A9, 3B2, RNIF 2.0 compliant);

·   Step-by-step tutorials to facilitate setup and deployment;

·   Access to the webMethods Enablement Center for testing with a virtual, remote trading partner;

·   Full webMethods support via e-mail, newsgroups and telephone.

“webMethods is a valued Solution Provider Board member and long-time supporter of RosettaNet,” said Jennifer Hamilton, RosettaNet CEO.  “We applaud webMethods’ ongoing development of targeted products and services designed to help companies quickly deploy solutions, furthering RosettaNet’s goals of broad adoption and use of the RosettaNet standard for supply chain integration.”

webMethods Connect Express for RosettaNet is available immediately.  For more information on evaluating and downloading this product go to http://evals.webmethods.com.

About RosettaNet

RosettaNet is an independent, non-profit consortium dedicated to the collaborative development and rapid deployment of open Internet-based business standards that align processes within the global high-technology trading network.

More than 400 companies representing over $1 trillion in annual information technology, electronic components and semiconductor manufacturing revenues currently participate in RosettaNet’s standards development, strategy and implementation activities. A complete list of member companies and more information on RosettaNet is available at www.rosettanet.org.

About webMethods, Inc.

webMethods, Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM - news) is a leading provider of integration software. The webMethods integration platform allows customers to achieve quantifiable R.O.I. by linking business processes, enterprise and legacy applications, databases and workflows both within and across enterprises. By deploying the webMethods integration platform, customers reduce costs, create new revenue opportunities, strengthen relationships with customers, substantially increase supply chain efficiencies and streamline internal business processes.

Founded in 1996, webMethods is headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with offices throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. webMethods has more than 750 customers worldwide including Global 2000 leaders such as Citibank, Dell, Eastman Chemical, The Ford Motor Company, Grainger, and Motorola. webMethods’ strategic partners include Accenture, AMS, BMC, BroadVision, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Deloitte Consulting, EDS, Hewlett-Packard, i2 Technologies, J.D. Edwards, KPMG Consulting, Microsoft, Oracle Corp., SAP AG and Siebel Systems. More information about the company can be found at http://www.webMethods.com.

Contacts
Greg Matranga
webMethods, Inc.
703-251-6455
greg.matranga@webMethods.com

webMethods is a registered trademark of webMethods, Inc. in the USA and certain other countries. All other company and product names are the property of their respective owners.This press release contains various remarks about the future expectations, plans and prospects of webMethods that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The actual results of webMethods may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including those discussed under the heading “Factors That May Affect Future Operating Results” in the Business section of webMethods’ Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2001 and in the Management’s Discussion and Analysis section of webMethods’ Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2001, both of which are on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. webMethods disclaims any obligation to update or correct any forward-looking statements made herein due to the occurrence of events after the issuance of this press release.,
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