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The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health chooses Altum Inc. to maintain and enhance their Grants Reporting System

Reston, VA March 22, 2004 - The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders at the National Institutes of Health has chosen Altum, Inc. to provide technical support, maintenance services, and enhancements for their internal grants coding and reporting system called the Scientific Tracking and Reporting System (STARS). In particular, Altum will provide Contract Level Management, IT Operations and Maintenance of STARS, Integration Services, and Software Development Services. Enhancements will include additional business rules for scientific coding, text searching capabilities, automated scientific coding features, and a streamlined user interface.

About Altum, Inc.

Altum’s solutions help organizations monitor, measure, analyze, and improve their business by giving them control over their data. We are a professional software development and consulting firm that builds solutions that enable users to quickly access, analyze, and make informed decisions from the data locked up in corporate data sources. Our systems focus on results by using a proven and robust query and reporting framework. Our customers are delighted by cost-effective, high quality software solutions delivered on-time, on-budget, and with unparalleled customer service.

Altum’s software products include: AltumGRS™, a Grants Reporting System; AltumQR™, a Query and Reporting tool; AltumATS™ , an Advanced Text Search engine; AltumPDT™, a Professional Development Tool for employee evaluations and professional development; and AltumMedigent™, a robust content management system and online collaboration tool.

Altum is proud to be named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Virginia two years in a row. In both 2003 and 2004, Altum was recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Virginia as well as one of the fastest 500 growing technology companies in North America (www.fast500.com).

Founded in 1997, Altum is a privately held corporation headquartered in Reston, VA; just outside Washington, D.C. with an additional location in Burlington, Vermont.


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