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MACTEC Selects Hard Dollar For Standardization Project

Hosted Solution With Dynamic Integration to Primavera 6

Scottsdale, Ariz. - October 7, 2008 - Hard Dollar Corporation, the industry leader for Project Cost Management, today announced its selection by MACTEC, Inc (MACTEC) as the solution to standardize their entire estimating and project operations. In addition, MACTEC is the first Hard Dollar customer to roll out the newly released Hard Dollar hosted offering.

The initial rollout of the Hard Dollar solution will be used in MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc. and MACTEC Development Corporation, operating entities in the MACTEC organization. MACTEC selected the Hard Dollar solution to solve four key business drivers:

• Support standard policy and procedures in order to secure a systematic and consistent approach throughout the company for cost estimating, budget preparation and integrated, dynamic scheduling with Primavera P6.
• Facilitate improved collaboration and communications with major clients.
• Facilitate the involvement of skilled personnel to improve accuracy and responsiveness.
• View and abstract experiential insights from projects in-progress and completed.

"MACTEC's continued growth, project diversity, and geographically dispersed workforce were the driving force behind our decision to take advantage of a modern, fully integrated solution," stated Terry Smith, VP of Operations for MACTEC Development Corporation. "MACTEC is a highly customer-centric and technology-oriented firm and the Hard Dollar solution was the only product that we found with the simplicity, collaboration, flexibility, and technical requirements that not only our clients but also our firm expects when we deliver multi-million dollar projects. By choosing to deploy the product in a hosted environment, MACTEC will shorten the entire user training and roll-out of the software by several months with significant cost savings," said Smith.

"Hard Dollar solutions enable project teams to save valuable estimating and execution time, build cost confidence while increasing accuracy, reducing administrative expenses, mitigating risks and improving profit margins." said Alistair Clague, President, Hard Dollar. "We are pleased that another leading company from the ENR 500 has decided to utilize the competitive benefits our product provides. We are also very excited that MACTEC has deployed our solution as a hosted offering, allowing us to roll-out and train users much faster. We believe many project teams will embrace the speed and flexibility our hosted offering provides."

Pricing and Availability

Customers requiring rapid deployment can deploy Hard Dollar quickly and respond to today's dynamic market conditions. Keeping projects on time, predicting costs, integrating with schedules, accurately reporting earned value, cash flow and escalation costs.

About MACTEC

MACTEC, based in Alpharetta, GA, is a leading infrastructure construction and engineering firm focused on five strategic business lines: Industrial/Commercial, Federal, Transportation, Municipal, and Energy. With annual revenues over $450 million, MACTEC's 3,000-plus employees work from over 80 offices nationwide. MACTEC consistently ranks in the top 10% of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms.

Hard Dollar Corp

Founded in 1989, Hard Dollar Corporation is the world's leading provider of Project Cost Management a component of Project Portfolio Management for project teams. The company's patented technology is the only functional, single-view solution on the market that offers real-time, multi-user collaboration through the managed interaction of resources, cost, schedule and cash flow throughout the entire life of the project. The comprehensive software is designed specifically to manage the rigorous and ever-changing demands of enterprise-scale projects to maximize profits. Hard Dollar systems are deployed today by thousands of users to manage billions of dollars worth of projects every month spanning multiple industries. For more information on the company or its products, visit www.harddollar.com

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