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VendorRate and International Informix Users Group Announce Partnership

LOS GATOS, Calif. &mdash Tuscon, AZ. Oct. 7, 2008 &mdash VendorRate (www.vendorrate.com), a Web-based provider of customer service ratings of technology vendors, and the International Informix Users Group (www.IIUG.com), an independent association with 18,000 members worldwide, today announced a marketing and promotional partnership.

Under the agreement, IIUG members are able to rate their experiences with Informix and other IT vendors directly through the IIUG web site. VendorRate will provide discounted pricing for IIUG members on detailed vendor comparison reports. The organizations will also share in cross-promotional efforts.

"IIUG's philosophy of customers helping influence vendor performance is a perfect complement to VendorRate," said Rick Schafer, CEO of VendorRate. "The Informix user community will add a powerful and reliable source of information for evaluating the many IT vendors used by their companies."

Founded in 1995, IIUG is the most influential group representing the users of Informix products. Thousands of IIUG members around the world network, share knowledge and influence IBM and other vendors through IIUG.

"Placing VendorRate's rating technology on our web site helps fulfill our mission of IIUG members helping the IT community by sharing knowledge about Informix and other IT vendors," said IIUG President Stuart Litel. "Most importantly, the collective voice of IIUG members now easily shines light on how well IBM works with the Informix user community."

IT and telecom professionals may rate a vendor on VendorRate.com confidentially and at no charge using VendorRate's easy, quick and confidential rating form. Currently, the VendorRate database contains 12,000 vendors across more than 60 industries. Visitors may add vendors to the site at any time.

About VendorRate
VendorRate is a Los Gatos, Calif.-based business intelligence company providing quantifiable, reliable ratings and reports on technology vendors in the IT and telecom industries. Established in 2007, the company works with technology purchasers to improve their overall decision making process. For more information, visit www.vendorrate.com.

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Contact: Duffy Jennings, djennings@vendorrate.com, (877) 736-3494, Ext. 3

About IIUG
Founded in 1995, IIUG is the most influential user group representing the users of Informix products. Thousands of IIUG members around the world network, share knowledge and influence IBM and other vendors through IIUG. Please visit the following areas to learn more about the IIUG, our mission and goals, and the resources we are working to provide to the Informix user community. For more information about IIUG, our mission and goals, and the resources we are working to provide to the Informix user community, visit www.iiug.org.