Citrix iForum 2000 Northern Europe demonstrates Digital Independencethrough Application Server Computing Submitted by: AxiCom Friday, 14 April 2000

Sponsors include Compaq, Data General, ESoft Global, Futurelink and IBM today unveiled further details of the forthcoming iForum 2000 Northern Europe, a conference designed to enable IT innovators to exchange ideas, successes and strategies, plus learn the business benefits that application serving derives in their business environment. iForum 2000 takes place on the 13th and 14th June at the Wembley Conference Centre, . The conference will address how application serving offers enterprises the computing independence to leverage existing and new IT investments, and how it can extend the reach of enterprise applications across the globe, at record speeds. iForum is a knowledge exchange on how IT investments can be strategic assets that support, influence and transform the way companies do business in a world of accelerated change. To date, sponsors of Citrix iForum 2000 NE include Compaq Computer Corporation, Data General, ESOFT Global, Futurelink and IBM Corporation. Citrix iForum Northern Europe will feature educational sessions from user organisations such as BT and Volvo, industry experts, representatives of leading hardware and vendors, emerging ASPs and Citrix executives. The agenda includes keynote presentations from Psion Inc, Robin Bloor, CEO of Bloor Research and Ed Iacobucci, Chairman and Founder of Citrix Systems. "In today’s dynamic and competitive business environment, enterprises are seeking solutions that generate top line revenue, enhance bottom line profitability and improve customer care and productivity, whilst sustaining competitive advantages," said Jane Rimmer, Director of Marketing, Northern Europe. iForum 2000 NE will bring together a community of innovators who will exchange strategies and share successes on how application server computing is offering companies a competitive advantage in a world dominated by business challenges such as globalisation and consolidation. iForum NE will build on the previous success of iForum ’99, held in Orlando, which not only demonstrated widespread industry support for the server-based computing model, but fuelled the growth of the Application Service Provision (ASP) market. The conference will also bring together hardware, software and

Page 1 connectivity vendors, systems integrators and ASPs. Attendees will learn how application serving enables companies to reduce technology churn; simplify computing requirements; and extend scarce IT resources. Registration for the conference is being accepted at http://events.citrix.com/iforum2000ne and on +44 (0)20 7903 6055. About Citrix Citrix Systems, Inc. is a global leader in application server software and services that offer 'Digital IndependenceTM' - the ability to run any application on any device over any connection, wireless to Web. Citrix’ solutions enable organisations of all types, from major enterprises to emerging Application Service Providers (ASPs), to reach more users, with more applications, in more locations - and achieve this with greater speed and predictability, and lower costs. Founded in 1989, Citrix today is one of the world’s fastest-growing software companies, with more than 100,000 customers worldwide, including all 100 of the FORTUNE 100 firms. Its products, including MetaFrameTM software and Independent Computing Architecture (ICA®), a core application-server technology, have been widely adopted by the corporate mainstream to achieve key business goals. The firm, which markets its solutions through value-added resellers, system integrators and OEM licensees, is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Citrix is traded on the National Market under the symbol CTXS and was recently named to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. For more information, please visit the Citrix Web site at http://www.citrix.com

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