Data Advantage Group and IPI*Grammtech (IPI) have partnered to provide the MetaCenter Metadata Management Software Platform to the Federal Government on IPI's GSA Schedule (#GS-35F-4157D)

Originally Posted: SAN FRANCISCO, February 12, 2003

Data Advantage Group, Inc. today announced the GSA (General Services Administration) availability of MetaCenter, a leading Metadata Management software solution.

Federal government agencies can find MetaCenter on IPI's GSA schedule under software applications. Those agencies interested in purchasing MetaCenter should contact a Data Advantage Group sales representative for latest product information and availability.

About MetaCenter

Data Advantage Group's flagship product, MetaCenter, is an interactive analytical platform that enables companies to capture, analyze, and manage meta data about your corporate information assets. MetaCenter delivers a 100% customizable meta data repository that allows businesses to better manage your systems and applications. MetaCenter disseminates information via networks and the Internet, ensuring real-time access to metadata from any browser-enabled workstation. Businesses can extend their metadata management capabilities by creating a custom metadata repository and/or utilize the seamless integration with popular Business Intelligence, Database, Data Integration, and Modeling Tool applications.

MetaCenter Allows Organizations:

• Real-time discovery of enterprise information assets and tracking of application dependencies.
• Provide context for your business intelligence applications.
• Minimize operational risks across all your IT projects.
• Create extensible web-enabled knowledge bases.
• Maximize ROI on existing application infrastructure.
• Flexibility of deployment - team, departmental or enterprise wide.

Live Friday Web Demos

Join various members of Data Advantage Group every Friday for live, interactive demonstrations of MetaCenter, including a question and answer session. From the comfort of your home, office or conference room, you can log onto www.dag.com and learn about MetaCenter.

About Data Advantage Group, Inc.

Data Advantage Group specializes in software development and consulting for information resource management. In today's 24/7 business world, your organization is typically confronted with overwhelming amounts of data from multiple, disparate sources. Data Advantage Group helps you to sift through these information resources so that you can more easily execute strategic decisions about your business, competition, and how to best meet your customers' evolving needs.

Data Advantage Group MetaCenter's design and implementation grew directly in response to the 'real world' needs of Data Advantage Group's customers for a real-time, extensible, web-based metadata management solution. DAG's goal from the onset was to create the first modern web-enabled "End-to-End Metadata Management and Analytics Solution".

Our clients include: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Boeing, Cable & Wireless, Fidelity Invesents, General Electric, Marsh Companies, Pacific Life & Annuity, Palm and Volkswagen Credit. Visit our web site at www.dag.com for more information.

About IPI*Grammtech, Inc.

IPI is small business located in San Antonio, Texas with 15 years of experience working with federal agencies to provide creative IT solutions to meet their operational requirements. Note: Data Advantage Group, MetaCenter, ActiveLinx and "End-to-End Metadata Management and Analytics" are trademarks of Data Advantage Group, Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.