BOSTON, MA--(MARKET WIRE)--Feb 13, 2008 -- OpenAir, the world's leading provider of on-demand project management software, has been selected as a finalist for the 2008 SIIA CODiE Awards.

OpenAir has been selected as a CODiE finalist for three consecutive years.

"We are honored to be included yet again among such a diverse and accomplished group of industry leaders," said Morris Panner, CEO of OpenAir. "The CODiE finalists represent the best of the best, and our nomination reflects thousands of hours of hard work by everyone on the OpenAir team."

OpenAir was nominated as a finalist in the "Best Business Software Solution" for its award-winning Professional Services Automation (PSA) solution, designed for consulting and services firms to improve business operations and project management.

The CODiE awards are reviewed by over 250 knowledgeable judges, including members of the trade press, consulting, education, IT specialists and other experts. The Finalists were chosen from more than 1,000 nominations submitted by more than 600 companies.

The next step in the process brings the Finalist products before the SIIA members for a vote to determine the winners in each category. The 2008 CODiE Awards will be presented at a gala event on May 20 at the historic Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA.

About SIIA

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies. For further information, visit www.siia.net.

About OpenAir

OpenAir is the world's leading provider of on-demand project management software. Offering both Professional Services Automation (PSA) and Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions, OpenAir provides project-based organizations and firms the tools they need to grow their businesses quickly and profitably. Providing enterprise-level functionality for businesses of all sizes, OpenAir has more than 35,000 active users across 250 world class firms utilizing the software to better capture billable time, manage projects and resources and bill customers. Coupled with a team of highly experienced consultants from some of the world's leading services firms, OpenAir PSA and OpenAir PPM drive higher profits through improved utilization, visibility and data collection. To learn more or schedule a demo, please visit www.openair.com.

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