MIAMI – May 1, 2007 – New Generation Computing® (NGC®), a leader in PLM, global sourcing and ERP software for the fashion, apparel and footwear industries, will address some of the most critical supply chain issues facing today’s retailers and brands during a seminar at Material World Miami Beach 2007, May 8 – 10, 2007.

Alan Brooks, president of NGC, and Fred Isenberg, vice president of sales, will speak on “Speed, Visibility and Execution with Integrated PLM, Global Sourcing and ERP Systems,” on Wednesday, May 9, 11:15 a.m. in Room C127 of the Miami Beach Convention Center. This fast-paced seminar will discuss the challenges of the global apparel business, as well as new opportunities to leverage information technology to streamline business processes and improve speed to market. The seminar will also focus on an integration strategy to connect suppliers, factories, agents, third parties, logistics and customers. Admission to the seminar is free, and no pre-registration is required.

In addition, NGC customer Casual Male Retail Group will present a case study on the company’s implementation of PLM and global sourcing software. Roger Mayerson, executive vice president of product development and global sourcing for Casual Male, will participate in “Product Lifecycle Management: Integrating People, Processes and Information” on Tuesday, May 8, 10:10 a.m. in Room 127.

NGC is an exhibitor at Material World and will showcase its SQL Series suite of end-to-end solutions – including e-SPS® software for global sourcing and visibility, e-PLM for product lifecycle management and RedHorse® apparel ERP – in booth #1813. To schedule a meeting or product demonstration, email NGC at sales@ngcsoftware.com. Members of the press who are interested in scheduling an interview should contact jeff@ketnerbarnes.com.

About New Generation Computing
New Generation Computing (NGC) is a leader in integrated, end-to-end solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), global sourcing and visibility, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) for the fashion, apparel, footwear and furniture industries. Every day NGC solutions help hundreds of leading companies gain real-time visibility, improve speed to market and enhance quality control throughout their supply chain. Customers include VF Corporation®, A|X Armani Exchange®, Carter’s®, Casual Male Retail Group®, Maggy London, Landau Uniform®, Hugo Boss®, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Vikki Vi, Isda & Co., Goody’s Family Clothing, Lululemon Athletica®, Tristan & America®, Axis®, Wilson’s Leather®, Yellow River, and many others.

NGC has offices in Miami, New York, Los Angeles, China, India, Mexico and El Salvador, delivering software and services to NGC customers around the world. NGC is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more information, visit www.ngcsoftware.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the Company's products and services, including economic conditions within the e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these products and services; the Company’s ability to satisfy in a timely manner all SEC required filings and the requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the rules and regulations adopted under that Section; the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines and companies; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2006 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information, contact: Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, American Software, Inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax: (404) 237-8868.

Media Contacts:
Nancy Brooks Jeff Ketner
Vice President, Marketing KetnerBarnes Inc. (for NGC)
nancy@ngcsoftware.com jeff@ketnerbarnes.com
(305) 556-9122 x 369 (512) 794-8876

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