CRW Systems to Acquire MAP Systems, Inc.

April 22, 2010

CRW Systems, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Atlanta, GA based company MAP Systems, Inc. a leading provider of GIS consulting, custom mapping, web development, programming and software.

The acquisition will advance CRW's spatial land management capabilities and increase the company's GIS product offerings. With the addition of MAP Systems' technology, CRW Systems' TRAKiT Enterprise solution will be able to more efficiently serve the growing need for GIS-centric features.

"As a leading developer of Community Development Software, CRW seeks to offer more advanced and feature-rich tools for both the end user and the GIS developer," states CRW President, Chris Wuerz. "The acquisition of MAP Systems, Inc. represents our continuing commitment to provide the latest technology for our customers."

MAP Systems, Inc. has more than 10 years experience implementing enterprise GIS systems and developing custom GIS applications for government agencies, Fortune 500 businesses as well as start ups. MAP Systems, Inc. has been an authorized ESRI Business Partner for over 10 years offering the latest technology to implement GIS solutions.CRW will build upon MAP Systems' reputation as a predominate player in the Land Management/GIS industry by maintaining its strategy to spatially empower municipal organizations.

"CRW Systems maintains high corporate values for staff and clients," said Robert Eyer, President and CEO of MAP Systems, Inc. "I look forward to joining the company and contributing to CRW's initiative to further develop Land Management and GIS product offerings."

The acquisition is anticipated to be completed within 60 days.

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About MAP Systems, Inc.

Map Systems, Inc. has more than 10 years experience implementing enterprise GIS systems and developing custom GIS applications. The company was founded in 1995. A few of Map Systems' clients include Housing Intelligence, Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce and EnerGov Solutions. For more information visit www.mapsystems.com.

About CRW Systems, Inc.
CRW Systems, Inc. is a leading developer of state-of-the-art enterprise solutions for managing community development. Such solutions include software applications for Permit Management, Project Application Tracking, Code Enforcement, License Management, Citizen Response Management, Interactive Voice Response, Mobile/Field Access, eGovernment, and GIS Integration. CRW has been serving the needs of municipal, regional and state agencies nationwide through the TRAKiT application for the past 18 years. CRW offers a complete range of services including training, project management, business process review, data conversion, and on-going customer support. TRAKiT is intended to be the final solution for local municipalities, due to its ever-evolving outlook on understanding the business practices of Community Development Departments.

For further information about CRW Systems, Inc. and the TRAKiT system, please contact Nathan Hershkowitz, Vice President of Business Development, by calling 888-CRW-2043 ext 119, or via email at marketing@crw.com, or by visiting www.crw.com.

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