April 6, 1999 - Forecross Signs Contract for Year 2000 IV&V Project with Teaming Partner

Forecross Signs Contract for Year 2000 IV&V Project with Teaming Partner
Five Languages - COBOL, PowerBuilder, SQL, CA-ADS and CSP

April 6, 1999

Contact: Pat Dittmar (Pat@forecross.com)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA: ForecrossŽ Corporation (OTCBB-FRXX), a legacy Migration and year 2000 solution company, announced today that it has signed another contract with the same undisclosed service provider. Under this contract, the third with this Teaming Partner since the beginning of the year, Forecross will use its Confirm/2000SM product, an automated independent validation and verification software-based service. The project, to help a customer of the service provider judge the degree of compliance in a completed year 2000 renovation project, will be completed in the Forecross Confirm/2000SM automated factory in San Francisco. The project includes COBOL, CSP, PowerBuilder, SQL and CA-ADS applications totaling approximately two-and-a-half million lines of code. This agreement brings the total lines of code contracted with various clients of this Teaming Partner for processing through the Confirm/2000SM service to over five million since the beginning of 1999. For all projects year-to-date, the Confirm/2000SM process, methodologies and tools have verified errors ranging from 28 to 6,360 per million lines of code. The average number of errors for these projects is 540 per million lines of code.

About Forecross Year 2000 Solutions
Forecross provides automated solutions for all phases of year 2000 projects including assessment, renovation and independent verification and validation (IV&V). A variety of languages are supported by Complete/2000^Ž and Confirm/2000^sm including COBOL, CA-ADS, APS, C, C++, CSP, CA-Easytrieve, CA-IDEAL, IMSADF II, PL/I, PowerBuilder, CA-TELON, CA-MetaCOBOL. COBOL solutions are available for AS/400, DEC/VAX, HP, MVS, Tandem, Unisys, VM, VSE and Wang.
Forecross Confirm/2000^sm for independent verification and validation accurately identifies source statements that have code that is compliant, non-compliant or needs to be investigated. Confirm/2000^sm provides detailed documentation of the results, including the degree of compliance, creating a comprehensive audit-trail.

About Forecross
Founded in 1982 as a high-technology software development laboratory, Forecross Corporation is dedicated to the design and development of innovative conversion software. Clients have included such leading corporations as Aetna Life Insurance Company, Brown Brothers Harriman & Company, Charles Schwab & Co., IBM Corporation and Bank of America NTSA for its Migration software services. Teaming partners of Forecross Corporation for its Complete/2000^Ž offerings include AASKI Technologies, Ltd., Alydaar Software Corporation, TRW, Inc. (BDM International), CIBER, Inc., Information Sciences Group, Inc., Marconi Information Systems (a business division of Marconi North America Enterprise Solutions, formerly known as Tracor, Inc.), SCB Computer Technology, Inc., and Sapiens Americas (a subsidiary of Sapiens International).

On Behalf of the Board of Directors,

Bernadette C. Castello
Senior Vice President and CFO
Forecross Corporation

Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this release are forward-looking statements that are dependent on certain risks and uncertainties, including such factors, among others, as market acceptance, market demand, pricing, changing regulatory environment, changing economic conditions, risks in new product and service development, the effect of the company’s accounting policies and other risk factors detailed in the Company’s SEC and BCSC filings.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this News Release, which has been prepared by the Company.

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