News Release

DC-Area Consultant to Introduce Internet Software Solutions to International Construction Community

ATLANTA, GA (August 18, 2000) - eQuorum, a leading provider of Internet-based business solutions for a variety of industries worldwide, today announced that Fred Eberhart, of Eberhart Project Industries, has joined eQuorum's International Partner Program. Eberhart, a former Regional Director of the U. S. Trade Development Agency, will work with eQuorum to introduce eQuorum software solutions to the international construction community.

Eberhart will be demonstrating eQuorum's ImageSite® and Plot Station® solutions. ImageSite uses innovative Web-based technology to help companies better manage and distribute large format engineering and technical drawings. ImageSite can be used to hold real-time collaborative review sessions with online markup. Plot Station is a network plotting solution that offloads plot processing from individual work stations to a dedicated plot server. Plot Station is designed to handle the demands of high volume production plotting.

As a member of eQuorum's Partner Program, Eberhart joins a distinguished list of resellers, systems integrators and consultants. Eberhart has more than 25 years of experience in international trade and development. His company offers international business development services to companies that sell to major capital and infrastructure projects overseas. Additionally, his company assists their clients with utilizing the latest technology to facilitate mission critical engineering projects.