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CORDA® Releases Most Powerful and User-friendly Charting, Graphing and Mapping Software Yet

Corda Technologies introduces its newest version of the award-winning PopChart® 6.0 and OptiMap™ 6.0.

Lindon, Utah-March 30, 2004- CORDA Technologies Inc., the leading provider of innovative data presentation solutions, announced product upgrades to its dynamic charting and graphing solution PopChart® 6.0, and mapping solution, OptiMap™ 6.0. The addition of numerous performance and user-interface enhancements make PopChart and OptiMap the most robust and easy to use charting and mapping solutions on the market today.

"The greatest advantage of PopChart and OptiMap is their flexibility," said Neal Williams, chief executive at Corda. "The latest version contains some tremendous advancements that the market has been asking for. With this extended offering, Corda truly delivers a higher level of superiority, and value for organizations to create sophisticated, state-of-the-art charts, graphs and maps."

Williams continued, "Our server-based solutions resolve the persistent pain associated with making sense of dynamic data. We are building on our past success and further strengthening PopChart and OptiMap as the definitive leader in data visualization and data presentation solutions."

Some of the new features included in PopChart; FLASH animations (Pro & Enterprise), Box Plot Graphs, Auto-updating FLASH images (Pro & Enterprise), support for EMF file generation (Enterprise) and in OptiMap; fade-in animation in FLASH images, popup maps, auto-updating FLASH images and substantial enhancements to Corda's Builder software.

New PopChart Features

The PopChart module of Corda Server 6.0 provides the following new graph features:

• FLASH animations (Pro and Enterprise versions only)
• Box Plot Graphs
• True 3D Bar and Area Graphs
• Step Graphs
• Thermometer Gauges
• Line Bar Gauges
• Vertical Bar Gauges
• Improved gauge labeling
• New shadow effects
• Gradient fill in Pie and Area graphs
• New templates and color themes
• Greater control over legend layout, text, and markers
• Customizable (instead of pre-set) symbols for line and plot graphs
• Fixed-position rollover data labels
• PopUp Graphs
• Support for EMF file generation (Enterprise version Only)
• Style-based control over HTML table output

New OptiMap Features

The OptiMap module of Corda Server 6.0 provides the following new map features:

• Improved performance
• More intuitive and consistent map template structure
• Improved Corda Builder interface for map creation and management
• Line drawing between two arbitrary coordinates
• Shadow effects
• Fade-in animation in FLASH images
• PopUp Maps
• Auto-updating FLASH images
• Style-based control over HTML table output
• Support for EMF file generation

Pricing and Availability

PopChart and OptiMap Version 6.0 are available now. Customers with current maintenance agreements may upgrade at no cost.

PopChart 6.0 is priced from $1,590 TO $7,990
OptiMap 6.0 starts at $6,495
Combined product: OptiMap + PopChart starts at $12,990
Highwire 6.0 Starts at $6,495

About CORDA Technologies

Corda Technologies is the global leader in innovative data presentation solutions. Corda's family of tools and services are the leading choice for fast, flexible, and scalable interactive graphs, maps and HTML to PDF conversion solutions. It is the first and only company to provide solutions that automatically create accessible, Section 508 compliant charts, graphs, maps, and PDF documents with descriptive text. Corda's solutions display data as visual images allowing customers to explore relationships, perform analysis, and more easily understand their data. For more information, please visit www.corda.com.

Company Contact:
CORDA Technologies
David Vandagriff
801 805-9415
801 805-9405 fax
dvan@corda.com

PR Contacts:
Tim Rush
Snapp Norris Group
801 226-3223
801 226-3883 fax
tim.rush@sng.com