RainMaker Releases New .NET Modules Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Bill Print Server and Graphic Bill Designer Now Powered by .NET Technology BLUE BELL, Pa., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RainMaker Software, Inc., a leading full-service provider of financial management, practice management and business intelligence software for medium-to-large size law firms, today announced a major release of RainMaker Platinum enterprise application modules powered by Microsoft(R) .NET technology. This release includes Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Bill Print Server, ActiveReports(TM) for .NET and Graphic Bill Designer. Utilizing the .NET framework, Platinum consolidates the financial and practice management functions, along with Business Intelligence, into a single solution. Microsoft(R) .NET technology, a set of software technologies for integrating information, people, systems and devices, enables RainMaker Platinum to deliver all the same benefits of the company's popular RainMaker Gold SQL Server products, but with enhanced capability that allows clients to share and integrate critical information more quickly and efficiently. The features of the Platinum modules: -- Accounts Payable and General Ledger - Users can accomplish more work with fewer keystrokes with improved productivity and navigation, streamlined input screens and advanced security. -- ActiveReports(TM) for .NET - Fully integrated into the entire Platinum suite providing improved reporting and electronic delivery of information in various formats including PDF and HTML -- Graphic Bill Designer - Bill documents are stored in XML format allowing them to contain an almost limitless amount of both financial information and summary type analysis. These documents can be easily retrieved at any time, displayed in Microsoft Word and automatically sent to clients electronically via email PDF format. -- Bill Print Server - Allows firms to queue up large volumes of bills, set priority printing and distribute them to multiple printers "We have re-written our applications utilizing .NET to provide law firms with a single point of integration and substantial improvements in productivity," said James Hammond, president of RainMaker Software. "Our new products surpass competitive offerings by allowing firms to streamline their internal processes, improve cash flow and meet the ever changing needs of their clients and attorneys." For more information regarding RainMaker's products, interested parties can contact the sales department at 1-800-341-4012 or via e-mail at . About RainMaker Software, Inc. RainMaker Software, Inc. provides progressive, proven and practical financial and practice management systems designed to help mid to large sized law firms effectively and profitably manage and grow their businesses. With more than 30 years of legal-specific development experience, RainMaker has consistently delivered stable and feature-rich, yet easy to use products. The company's premier RainMaker Platinum product line provides a comprehensive offering of useful features and functionality, along with a proprietary Business Intelligence toolset designed to extract decision-support data in practical formats for reporting and analysis, with no custom programming required. RainMaker takes a hands-on, customer-centric approach to evaluating and responding to firms' needs, and is dedicated to long-term client satisfaction. Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pa., RainMaker was formed as the result of a merger between longstanding legal technology providers CompuTrac and ASA Legal Systems. RainMaker is a Microsoft (R) Gold Certified Partner. RainMaker is a wholly owned subsidiary of ASA International, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ASAA). Additional information about RainMaker Software Inc. and its products can be obtained by contacting the sales and marketing department by phone at 1-800-341-4012, via e-mail at , or by visiting the company's website at http://www.rainmakerlegal.com/. Media Contact: Company Contact: JoAnn Buono, The M.O.I. Agency Jill Conti, Mktg. Dept. 610-909-5147 610-567-3410 DATASOURCE: RainMaker Software, Inc. CONTACT: Media, JoAnn Buono of The M.O.I. Agency, +1-610-909-5147, ; or Jill Conti, Mktg. Dept. of RainMaker Software, Inc., +1-610-567-3410,

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