Mi-Co Announces Mobile Wizards for IBM Workplace Forms

Released on = May 26, 2006, 8:36 am

Press Release Author = Mi-Co

Industry = Software

Press Release Summary = Mi-Co, the mobile data capture company, has signed an
agreement with IBM that facilitates the seamless integration of Mi-Forms and IBM
Workplace Forms software and makes it available to users worldwide.

Press Release Body = Research Triangle Park. Mi-Co, the mobile data capture
software company, announced an initiative with IBM® that enables IBM Workplace
FormsT users through the use of Mi-Forms software "Mobile Wizards" to more
effectively deploy popular mobile devices including Tablet PCs, Ultra Mobile PCs,
Windows Mobile devices and Anoto functionality Digital Pens. Mi-Co has signed an
agreement with IBM that facilitates the seamless integration of Mi-Forms and IBM
Workplace Forms software and makes it available to users worldwide.

The Mi-Forms System enables the implementation of accurate and efficient mobile data
capture and forms automation systems. The software system includes components for
mobile data capture, handwriting interpretation, verification, data validation and
communication using stylus, touch screen and other mobile input modalities. Mi-Forms
is currently in use at a number of customer sites including Sutter Health hospitals,
various United States Department of Agriculture sites, Boston Public Health
Commission and the University of Cincinnati Hospital.

"At Mi-Co, our customers and resellers are excited about the many business
opportunities to leverage Mi-Forms mobile data capture capabilities and the richness
of the IBM Forms infrastructure," stated Greg Clary, CEO of Mi-Co. "Organizations
currently using Mi-Forms can now interact with IBM Forms documents on a wide variety
of mobile devices through the capabilities contained within Mi-Co's new Mi-Forms
Wizards for IBM Workplace Forms."

Through the new software plug-in, Mi-Forms users can now easily incorporate IBM
Workplace Forms into their existing workflow. Because IBM Workplace Forms is based
on open standards and seamlessly integrates with IBM middleware, the introduction of
Mi-Forms Wizards for IBM Workplace Forms into the IT infrastructure will extend
existing legacy systems and workflow out to mobile devices. The result is the best
of both the desktop and mobile forms automation worlds.

"Because of Mi-Co's focus on enterprise forms based systems," stated Barrett Joyner,
Mi-Co Sr. VP of Marketing and Sales Strategy, "seamlessly integrating to IBM's
Workplace Forms system is a wise investment on behalf of our customers. IBM
Workplace Forms is a proven enterprise solution significantly reducing time, cost
and problems associated with paper-based forms processes."

IBM Workplace Forms software is currently used by over 5 million end-users. Among
the organizations using IBM Workplace Forms are US Army and Air Forces, Securities
and Exchange Commission, Washington State Department of Health and the Michigan
Courts system.

About Mi-Co

Mi-Co, the mobile data capture company, provides digital writing software that
enables an efficient and effective process for capturing and communicating
handwritten data. Mi-Co's enterprise Mi-Forms Software System enables flexible data
capture using digital ink, bar codes, RFID, images, and other input modalities. In
addition, Mi-Forms Software has proven capabilities for handwriting interpretation,
touch-screen input, verification, data validation and communication of forms-based
data for enterprise users. Mi-Forms supports Tablet PCs, UMPCs, Digital Pens,
Windows Mobile Devices and signature capture devices. The company is headquartered
in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina and has a Washington customer service
center. For more information about Mi-Co, visit www.mi-corporation.com.

IBM, Workplace, Workplace Forms and Workplace Managed Client are trademarks or
registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. All other
company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.


Web Site = http://www.mi-corporation.com

Contact Details = 2 Davis Dr
PO Box 12076
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
919 485 4819

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