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NetCentric announces Section 508 Enterprise Compliance Management Framework for PDF

Washington DC, FOSE Show, March 20, 2007

NetCentric Technologies, a world leading provider of Section 508, W3C and Accessible Electronic Information Technology (AEIT) Solutions, today announced the availability of its CommonLook Enterprise Compliance Management Framework (ECMF) for PDF.

The CommonLook ECMF provides management, IT and content authors with the tools and methodology to effectively measure the Section 508 compliance level of an organization and to facilitate the correction of PDF compliance problems. The framework is based on the market-leading CommonLook PDF Section 508 for Adobe® Acrobat® product which is used by many federal and state Government agencies and educational institutions to correct accessibility problems and test PDF documents for compliance with Section 508.

The CommonLook ECMF comprises a number of modules that can be configured to meet the verification, remediation and tracking requirements of organizations.

"This is the first solution of its kind, addressing the accessibility and section 508 compliance requirements of PDF content at the enterprise level" Said Monir ElRayes, NetCentric's President. "It takes our proven CommonLook PDF compliance technology to the next level and is a major step in helping achieve the objectives of the federal and state governments in providing people with disabilities with equal access to electronic information. It also helps ensure PDF documents display correctly on a variety of portable devices such as PDA's and cell phones."

About NetCentric

NetCentric Technologies is a leading document compliance management company that provides products and services specifically designed to enable government and corporations to ensure the accessibility of electronic documents and their compliance with a variety of standards. The company's unique product, CommonLook Section 508 for Adobe® Acrobat®, enables organizations to create significant time and cost savings through the testing and repair of PDF documents. NetCentric's customers include many U.S. and Canadian government agencies and corporations.

For further information, please see us at FOSE 2007, booth 2941 or contact NetCentric media relations