MIAMI – Sept. 25, 2006 – New Generation Computing (NGC), the market leader in product lifecycle management, global sourcing solutions and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for the apparel and sewn products industries, today announced major enhancements to its industry-leading products, used by hundreds of customers around the world. NGC is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA). NGC will feature the 2006 releases of its RedHorse®, e-PDM and e-SPS® solutions at Material World New York, Sept. 26 – 28, Javits Convention Center, booth #913. Together these products comprise NGC’s SQL Series, the industry’s only end-to-end suite of solutions for the apparel and sewn goods industries.

Product enhancements include the following:
RedHorse 2006 (ERP) features an advanced report generation tool, an enhanced allocation and reservation function, and significant enhancements in screen design to improve the user experience.

e-PDM 2006 (Integrated Product Life Cycle Management) includes enhanced time and action calendars, as well as numerous improvements to the product specs, line planning, merchandising and costing functions.

e-SPS 2006 (Global Sourcing) features significant enhancements to the quality and logistics modules, with enhanced RFQ and bids, time & action calendars, production tracking and exception management.

“NGC offers the industry’s leading suite of integrated products, from design all the way through to sourcing and order fulfillment, and we continually enhance our solutions to meet the fast-changing needs of today’s global brands and retailers,” said Alan Brooks, president of NGC. “We are passionate about delivering technology solutions that help our customers execute more efficiently, and we are pleased to demonstrate our latest solutions at Material World New York.”

About New Generation Computing
New Generation Computing (NGC) is a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, product lifecycle management and global sourcing solutions 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, Russell Corp., Carter's, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc., Gold Toe Brands Inc, Haggar Clothing Company, Hugo Boss, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc., Maggy London, Armani Exchange, Maidenform Inc., Wilsons Leather, Rocky Brands and Valley Apparel.

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.