MIAMI – Jan. 15, 2007 – New Generation Computing® (NGC) today announced that it is expanding its New York City office in response to customer demand for rapid deployment of NGC’s end-to-end PLM and global sourcing solutions. NGC, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA), is a market leader in PLM, global sourcing and ERP software for the apparel and sewn products industries.

“NGC is adding experienced technical personnel to support our sales growth and momentum in the New York market,” said Alan Brooks, president, New Generation Computing. “Our implementation experts will be working closely with customers to ensure rapid deployment of NGC software solutions, and to help customers quickly realize the benefits of supply chain visibility and faster speed to market.”

NGC’s solutions include e-PDM software for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), e-SPS® software for Global Sourcing, and RedHorse® software for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Together, these products offer the only modular, integrated end-to-end suite of solutions for the apparel and sewn goods industries.

NGC’s New York office is located at 1412 Broadway in the heart of the garment district, phone 212-768-0101.

About New Generation Computing
New Generation Computing (NGC) is a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM), global sourcing and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for the apparel and sewn products 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®, Russell Corp®, Carter’s®, Casual Male Retail Group®, Haggar Clothing Company, Landau® Uniform, Hugo Boss, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Vikki Vi®, Isda & Co., lululemon athletica, Tristan & America®, Axis®, Wilson’s Leather® and many others.

Headquartered in Miami, NGC has offices in New York and Los Angeles, as well as China, India, Mexico and El Salvador. NGC is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software Inc. 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.