BILLERICA, Mass., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Peritus Software Services, Inc.
(Nasdaq: PTUS) announced today that they have located their India R&D Center,
Peritus Software Services (India) Pvt. Ltd., in Bangalore, India's "Silicon
Plateau". Bangalore also hosts a large concentration of high technology
company's research and development centers--among them: IBM, TI, Sun, Oracle,
HP, Apple, Phillips, AT&T, Motorola, Microsoft, Siemens and Novell.
    "India seemed like a premier choice for Peritus to locate an R&D center
because of the high quality scientists they continue to produce and the
attention to IT (Information Technology) that the country supports,"
stated Doug Catalano, President and COO of Peritus.
    The Peritus R&D Center in Bangalore currently employs 15 computer science
professionals including scientists and development engineers.  "We are very
excited about the high quality team at our Bangalore Center," states Dr.
Sowmitri Swamy, who has been involved in the setting up of the Center. He
further adds "We expect the Center to further enhance Peritus' reputation for
innovative approaches to mass change and other related technologies."

    About Peritus
    Peritus provides software products and services that enable organizations
to improve the effectiveness of evolving information technology systems. The
company combines state-of-the-art concepts and scientific principles from
multiple disciplines including team-based organization, workflow management,
and formal mathematical techniques into a dynamic, leading-edge approach to
software evolution. Peritus outsourcing services and technology licensing
programs provide end users, consultants, systems integrators and distributors
with access to Peritus' unique technology, including the AutoEnhancer/2000(TM)
family of products, one of the industry's leading Year 2000 renovation
solutions. For more information, please visit the Peritus Web site,
http://www.peritus.com, or call 1-800-598-7787.
    NOTE:  Peritus is a registered trademark, Automate:2000 is a registered
servicemark, and AutoEnhancer/2000 is a trademark of Peritus Software
Services, Inc.

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