Trinzic Corporation and Rational Software Corporation Form Strategic
Alliance for Object-Oriented Client/Server Solutions

Firms Will Integrate Rational Rose Analysis and Design Software with
ObjectPro Development Environment

Palo Alto, CA, and Santa Clara, CA, July 19, 1994--Trinzic Corporation
(NASDAQ:TRNZ) and Rational Software Corporation (NASDAQ:RATL) today
announced a strategic alliance to promote and deliver object-oriented
client/server solutions. Focused on object-oriented products, methodology,
training and consulting, the alliance leverages Trinzic's commercial
client/server and application development tool experience and Rational's
object-oriented technology, tools and services. Under the alliance,
Trinzic and Rational will integrate Rational Rose and Trinzic's ObjectPro,
providing customers a comprehensive analysis, design and development
environment. Trinzic and Rational will resell each other's object-oriented
products.

"The alliance between Trinzic and Rational will yield a joint solution that
makes our customers the clear winners in adopting and deploying
object-oriented solutions," said Trinzic Chief Technical Officer Frederick
W. Rook, Ph.D. "Trinzic can now utilize and offer clients an expanded
range of integrated object-oriented methods, tools and consulting. For
example, the integration between ObjectPro, our new object-oriented
client/server tool, and Rational Rose will allow us to provide a full
object-oriented analysis/design and development strategy to our
customers," added Rook.

Citing Trinzic's strong commitment to object technology, Gerard J. Rudisin,
vice president of marketing for Rational says, "Trinzic is leveraging
their commercial customer base of over five thousand companies to expand
their object-oriented technology solutions. Their client/server
application development tool expertise combined with our experience in
providing object-oriented methodology, products and services enhances our
joint ability to satisfy customer needs in the client/server arena."

Rational Software Corporation provides innovative, object-oriented,
software engineering solutions that reduce the risks associated with
designing, developing and delivering complex software systems. Rational's
products address the entire software development lifecycle and include
integrated tools for Ada and C++, reusable components, and a complete
suite of training and consulting services. Founded in 1980, Rational
Software Corporation (NASDAQ symbol:RATL) has headquarters in Santa Clara,
CA, and regional sales and support offices in the United States, Canada,
the United Kingdom, France, Sweden, Germany, Taiwan, and Australia. The
company also has partners and distributors worldwide.

Trinzic products--ObjectPro, InfoHub, InfoPump, Forest & Trees, and the
Aion Development System (AionDS)--enable customers to build, integrate and
implement applications in a client/server architecture. Headquartered in
Palo Alto, California, Trinzic Corporation has more than 275 employees and
a combined installed base of more than 5,200 customers representing more
than 35,000 product licenses. Trinzic products are distributed by a direct
sales force and key marketing partners, as well as distributors throughout
North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim and South America.

Trinzic Corp
101 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
617-891-6500

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