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Subject: OASIS Member News: XML Global Awarded Contract to work with UnitedStates Government Defense
Press Release XML Global Awarded Contract to work with United States Government Defense Finance Accounting Service Washington D.C., February 15th, 2001 - XML Global Technologies, Inc. (XMLG OTC:BB) (www.xmlglobal.com), a product focused, XML powered, e-business platform company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a consulting and technical support contract, through EM&I Inc., to work with the US Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS). EM&I is a world-class provider of engineering, management and integration services focused on strengthening the United States National Defense. The contract specification requires XML Global and EM&I to support and facilitate the current DFAS initiative of preparing the Agency to deploy XML technology for web-enabled data and document interchange. XML Global will lead the initiative in areas focused on XML technology and XML based systems integration and work closely with EM&I to provide the additional required consulting services. DFAS, recognizing XML as an open communications standard that is platform and operating system independent, is developing a strategy for its use as a standard information environment that is fully integrated into the Defense Information Infrastructure (DII). The specifics of the contract will require XML Global to plan and guide the transition of DFAS' data interchange to XML in accordance with the DFAS mission objectives and industry trends. "XML Global is very excited to be working with DFAS on this project," stated Peter Shandro, CEO of XML Global. "XML is rapidly emerging as the standard interchange technology for the business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) communities and our company is looking forward to working with DFAS to assist them in their XML initiative. The objective of the DFAS XML initiative is to improve information availability, reduce IT costs and improve customer service," continued Shandro, "and we are confident that with XML Global's experience and product knowledge we will be able to deliver on this objective. About XML Global Technologies, Inc. XML Global Technologies, Inc. engineers and deploys XML-based web infrastructure tools and e-business applications. Leveraging its patented XML technologies for searching, EDI/XML transformation, data storage and transaction authentication, XML Global builds and manages complete XML based e-business platforms as well as providing standalone XML based e-business solutions. XML Global's core products include: Searching: GoXML(tm) Search, a patent pending contextual XML search and indexing engine. Transformation: GoXML(tm) Transform, patented EDI/XML SQL transformation software. Storage: GoXML(tm) DB, a patented native XML database solution. By integrating and applying these core technologies XML Global will empower its clients to build and manage successful technology platforms for web services, net markets and related e-business initiatives. For further information please visit our website at www.xmlglobal.com or call the numbers below. About EM&I, Inc. Engineering, Management & Integration (EM&I) Incorporated, is a small, focused company of highly specialized personnel providing engineering in information technology, telecommunications services and computer intensive systems to the DoD, Federal agencies, and commercial businesses. EM&I is certified as a participant in the U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) program. EM&I is a closely-knit team of highly competent technical professionals who average more than 20 years experience. Our professional staff consists of all college graduates, with 2/3 having post graduate degrees. This team has a proven record of superior service providing quality products on time and within budget. For further information please visit our website at http://www.EM-I.com/ or call the numbers below. Forward Looking Statements All statements are based on XML Global Technologies, Inc.'s current knowledge and specific assumptions with respect to future business decisions. The actual results of XML Global Technologies, Inc. may differ materially from those indicated by these forward looking statements as a result of various important factors, including, but not limited to, those discussed in the Risk Factors section of XML Global Technologies' recent registration document, SB-2/A, which is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. EM&I, Inc Contact Information Engineering, Management and Integration (EM&I) Inc. 1600 Autumnwood Drive Reston, Virginia 20194-1521 Fax:(703) 742-8034 or e-mail: info@em-i.com PR Contact Information Contact Anthony Dutton Director of Corporate Communications Phone 1-604-717-1100 ext.112 1-800-201-1848 ext.112 Fax 1-604-717-1107 Email anthony.dutton@xmlglobal.com Web www.xmlglobal.com
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