1. 1 Presented by Dave Rivers, Principal Architect & Founder Ron Pimblett, Sales & Marketing Dignus Cross Mode Overview

2. 2 Dignus Product Milestones First Customer Shipment Systems/C in 1998 First Commercial Linux 390 compiler 2000 Systems/ASM Spring 2001 Systems/C++ 2002 Local Linker for Cross Mode 2004 Major architecture Release 1.80 2005 IBM XP Link + CICS Preprocessor 2006 DB2 Preprocessor 2007

3. 3 Research & Development Member of IBM ‘Partners In Development’ Program Development Office in Raleigh North Carolina Dedication to the Development of Mainframe developer software for OS/390, z/OS, TPF, z/VM…..

4. 4 Success Stories Software AG "Software AG develops on Linux/390 with the same source using the Dignus environment to produce programs that run on z/OS, MVS, MVS/XA, VSE, VM and BS2000 with a simple re-link. Dignus' products allow us to tailor our object source to the platform, resulting in quick portability from one source to many platforms", said Dick Waite, Director Development Amadeus “What we particularly appreciate with Dignus is their compatibility with IBM’s compiler. Mixing code compiled on IBM with Systems/C and Systems/C++ is transparent…just works,” says Pierre Enault, Senior Systems Analyst.

5. 5 Some of our Customers: Neon Data DirectNationwide Ins. Serena SoftwareJME Software American ExpressIBM EMCSun Storagetek DIMIABMC Software Computer Associates Pitney Bowes Protegrity Anchor Software GT SoftwareBarnard Software Data 21Euroclear CSI InternationalComputer Associates

6. 6 What is Cross Mode ? The ability to rapidly develop mainframe programs locally on your PC or Workstation while still maintaining IBM mainframe compatibility.

7. 7 Why Cross Mode ? Utilize fast local hardware Take advantage of cutting edge build environments. Creates faster turnaround for developers Reduces mainframe cycles which saves $ Dollars Allows developers to receive larger bonuses Provides environment portability

8. 8 Some Key Features Cross Platform capability for Windows, Linux, Solaris, HP/UX, AIX & Macintosh Local Linking capability Integration with Make, Eclipse, Visual Studio & Slick Edit IBM plug Compatibility CICS & DB2 Preprocessor Generate commented HLASM Source from C/C++ Direct Calling of C from any Runtime

9. 9 Live Demonstration of Dignus Cross Mode

10. 10 NEXT STEPS Questions?? Request: Our Unmatched Price Performance Free Trial ** Try using our trial to off-load your access to the z9 and save valuable cycles. Powerpoint Slide Presentation available at FTP://dignus.com/pub/temp/web1.ppt

11. 11 Thank you for coming !