Advanced Visual Systems Joins Intel Affiliate Program

Advanced Visual Systems Inc has become a member of the Intel e-Business Network on the Intel e-Business Center Web site, a community of third-party companies that develop products and solutions for e-Business that run on Intel Architecture. Companies showcase their products and solutions on Intel's online e-Business Center Web site and also provide practical information addressing today's e-Commerce challenges.

Intel's software solution provider listings at www.intel.com/ebusiness now list AVS as one of a select number of software vendors recognized for their e-Business enabling technology and capabilities. A Web link to information about AVS' OpenViz platform for business visualization has been added to the site.

According to Steve Sukman, senior vice president of AVS, "We are extremely pleased to join Intel's comprehensive effort to offer practical information about e-Business solutions. AVS looks forward to working closely with Intel through this and other programs that promote the benefits of graphical computing on Intel processor-based systems."

"To effectively compete in the Internet economy, companies are increasingly seeking to capitalize on their intellectual resources," said Steve Walsh, e-Business Solutions Marketing Manager with Intel's Solutions Enabling Group. "One sure way to accomplish this is by speeding up in-depth business analysis through new 3D data visualization, which has evolved to be more cost-effective and easier to use than ever for the knowledge worker. We are pleased that the power of Intel Architecture technology coupled with Advanced Visual Systems' next generation software is enabling this key decision support capability...and bringing it to market through the Intel e-Business Center, a great marketplace of ideas for leading price/performance solutions."

About Advanced Visual Systems

Advanced Visual Systems (AVS) is an international leader in data visualization software and solutions that enable computer users to experience and interact with all types of business, scientific and engineering data. AVS offers a complete line of products that bring information to life on all major computing platforms using the latest in graphics, Web-based and collaborative technologies. AVS is a wholly owned subsidiary of MUSE Technologies Inc and is dedicated to assisting clients in nearly every industry speed the process of data analysis and decision-making. For more information on AVS or MUSE call 781-890-4300, write to info@avs.com or visit www.avs.com.

About Intel

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Contact AVS, Christina Ward at 612-385-7217.