Microlanguage Hires Director of Sales and Marketing
Greg Swarts to Open Homeland Defense Market

Amherst, NY--June 13, 2002 -- Microlanguage (www.microlanguage.com), whose next generation concept extraction engine powers knowledge management and portal information services, today announced the appointment of Greg Swarts to the position of Director of Marketing and Sales.

Microlanguage's software enables OEMs and systems integrators to deliver stronger knowledge management and concept extraction tools, and portal providers to deliver stronger information services, to Global 2000 enterprise customers and government agencies.

Microlanguage's CEO Robert Fritzinger said "Greg's experience in government and Fortune 50 enterprise sectors, and with systems integrators, will allow Microlanguage to immediately enter very key customer relationships at very high levels. His customer and market knowledge is critical to propelling Microlanguage into the homeland security market, as well as commercial markets for our products, and services." Mr. Swarts will be responsible for sales planning, sales management and market development, and will report directly to Robert Fritzinger.

"Greg brings keen insights into how Microlanguage's technology can help the U.S. fight the war on terrorism through homeland security initiatives," added Fritzinger.

Mr. Swarts brings 20 years of hands-on, pro-active, entrepreneurial leadership in developing and managing vertical technology segments, including education, energy, emergency response, and telecommunications. He has held senior management positions with SAIC, Atlantic Richfield, and the State of Washington. Most recently, Greg was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for a startup telecommunications company specializing in multimedia and convergent technologies.

Mr. Swarts will occupy Microlanguage's Sales Office in Wayne, Pennsylvania, located just outside of Philadelphia. A complete bio on Mr. Swarts can be found on Microlanguage's website at www.microlanguage.com.

Microlanguage also announced today that its new website is now online. The site features an entirely new look, the centerpiece of which is Microlanguage's new logo. Functioning in concert with the Company's name, the new logo creates a visual metaphor. The website also features expanded information sets on the Company's patent-pending Thematix™ intelligent language processing technology, a career opportunity area with several new job postings, new product and customer support channels, and a download area where two new white papers are now available.

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