DALLAS, TX (April 29, 2008) - Worksoft, Inc., a premier provider of life cycle management solutions for ERP systems, announced today the selection of Worksoft Certify™ by Dow Corning, a global leader in silicon-based technology and innovation. Dow Corning selected Worksoft Certify because of its revolutionary patented technology, which does not require scripting to maintain testing. With Worksoft Certify, Dow Corning expects to significantly reduce ongoing software testing time, while providing significantly broader and deeper test coverage.

“We needed an automated business process validation software testing solution that would enable us to keep pace with our rapidly changing business system environment,” said Jeff Duly, enterprise architect, Dow Corning. “Worksoft Certify's Life Cycle Management Solution was the ideal choice for us as it enables us to address the challenges of continuous ERP upgrades and support packs, while simultaneously improving the speed and quality of the resulting deployed applications. The resulting business process improvements are vital to the success of our company, and will help us successfully navigate ever-changing market conditions and expectations.”

The Worksoft Certify Life Cycle Management Solution provides unmatched technology to maximize value of ERP investments by minimizing risk and leveraging information in ERP and peripheral systems. This patented methodology allows for point-and-click usability, so tests are easily defined, executed, and managed directly from configuration blueprints. Unlike traditional code-based automation approaches, the Worksoft Certify Life Cycle Management Solution store all assets as data that can be quickly configured, analyzed and maintained without need for technical skills or custom code. This innovative approach can accelerate the time to deployment of rollouts, modifications, upgrades and service packs by up to 60 percent, while improving operational reliability; providing a detailed audit trail of validation results for compliance; and capturing reusable business process knowledge for training, documentation and reporting.

“We are pleased to partner with Dow Corning, a global entity that has endorsed our methodology to accelerate deployment of the ERP application,” said Bruce Johnson, president and CEO, Worksoft, Inc. “Dow Corning recognizes that validating their business processes is a critical component to their success. They have selected Worksoft Life Cycle Management Solutions to provide a cost-effective and efficient way to automatically validate end-to-end business processes within their ecosystem and thereby free up valuable resources that can now focus on the delivery of the company's high-quality products and solutions for the advancement of silicon technology.”

About Dow Corning

Dow Corning provides performance enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicon-based technology and innovation, offering more than 7,000 products and services, Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning's annual sales are outside the United States.

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