Bay State Receives Telelogic's First

Bay State Receives Telelogic's First "Reseller of the Year" Award - Company Recognized for Multi-Million-Dollar Sales of Telelogic's DOORS® Requirements Management Software - MALMÖ, Sweden and IRVINE, California - April 2, 2002 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange: TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development, today announced that Bay State Computers Inc., a Maryland-based Information Technology (IT) company, has been named its first "Reseller of the Year for fiscal 2001". "By delivering approximately 10 percent of revenues, Telelogic's reseller network is playing a vital role in our increasing penetration of the Americas market," said Scott Raskin, President, Telelogic Americas. "Telelogic is committed to supporting this important channel by honoring the achievements of innovative companies like Bay State whose partnership with us strengthens our competitive presence in key vertical markets such as telecommunications, data communications, military/aerospace, financial services, and government." Bay State was recognized for achieving a multi-million-dollar level of sales for Telelogic's DOORS Requirements Management products to numerous government agencies in fiscal 2001. These included the National Security Agency, Department of Treasury, and Department of the Air Force. Telelogic DOORS is the world's leading requirements management tool according to the Standish Group in its latest industry report entitled, "What are your requirements? 2000." Telelogic DOORS is a multi-platform, enterprise-wide requirements management tool designed to capture, link, trace, analyze, and manage a wide range of information to ensure the project's compliance with specific requirements and standards. Telelogic recently released DOORS version 5.2. More than 30 companies, the majority in the United States, currently serve as strategic partners in Telelogic's two-year-old reseller network. The network provides Telelogic's industry leading solutions to both public and private businesses and government agencies throughout the Americas. Through the reseller network and direct channels, Telelogic and its partners offer the most comprehensive solutions for automating the software development lifecycle including: Telelogic DOORS for requirements management, Telelogic Tau® for visual software development and testing, and Telelogic Synergytm for change and configuration management. Telelogic continues to add qualified resellers to its growing network in the Americas. Companies interested in becoming a Telelogic reseller should contact Frank J. Araby, Manager, Channel & Educational Sales for the Americas, Telelogic North America Inc., at +1 800-577-8425. About Bay State Computers Inc. Bay State is an Information Technology (IT) Solutions company with integrated capabilities in the areas of: Network Administration and Engineering, Help Desk and Desktop Management Services, Microcomputer Systems Integration, Acquisition of Computer Hardware, and COTS Applications Development and Software Engineering. Bay State was founded and incorporated in the State of Maryland in October 1988, and is a minority-owned, small and disadvantaged business (SDB), certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration for participation in the 8(a) program through the year 2002. Bay State's corporate offices are located in Lanham, Maryland, approximately 10 miles outside of Washington D.C. The Company maintains a staff of Information Technology (IT) professionals at various locations including Bolling Air Force Base, Maryland, the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), the Department of Treasury, Washington, DC, the US Department of Agriculture (Washington, DC), and at its Technical Operations Facility, also located in Lanham, Maryland. An overseas office is maintained in Aman, Jordan in support of contracts with the US Department of Commerce. About Telelogic Founded in 1983, Telelogic® (www.telelogic.com) is the leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development. The company's automated application lifecycle solution includes integrated best-in-class software and professional services for requirements management, change and configuration management, development, testing, and documentation. Telelogic enables organizations to improve quality and predictability, while reducing time-to-market and overall costs in systems and software development. Built on an open architecture that ensures interoperability with other leading third-party solutions, Telelogic's products are based on international standardized languages and notations. Telelogic participates in 3GPP, Bluetooth SIG and OMG to create future communication technologies and visual software development languages. Headquartered in Malmö, Sweden the company has more than 1,000 employees worldwide. Customers include Airbus, Alcatel, BMW, Boeing, BT, DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Bank, Ericsson, Lockheed Martin, Lucent Technologies, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Philips and Siemens. ### Telelogic, Telelogic DOORS, and Telelogic Tau are the registered trademarks of Telelogic AB. Telelogic Synergy is a trademark of Telelogic AB. 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