| Starbase Announces Seamless Integration With Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 
 CodeWright Leads the Way Bringing Team Collaboration to the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Development Community
 
 SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2002--Starbase Corp. (Nasdaq:SBAS - news), the leading provider of end-to-end collaborative products for the development and management of code and content for enterprise and eBusiness applications, today announced that CodeWright, the programmers editing system, will be the first component in the Starbase Collaboration Suite to include seamless integration with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.
 
 Integrations between Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and Starbase's StarTeam and CaliberRM will enable a unified programming and team development process.
 
 The CodeWright integration will enable the development community to leverage existing skills and investments in corporate development tools by enabling easy access and migration to the robust development environments of both Starbase's CodeWright and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
 
 The later integrations of StarTeam and CaliberRM will bring the power of full team collaboration to the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET development community.
 
 ``Starbase is delivering advanced editor emulation technology to the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET developer community,'' said David Lazar, group product manager for the Developer and Platform Evangelism Division at Microsoft Corp. ``CodeWright will be a valuable addition for users of Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.
 
 ``We are committed to easing the migration to new technology environments, such as Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, for our development community,'' stated Lydia Patterson, vice president of marketing for Starbase.
 
 ``CodeWright's integration with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET will enable developers to take advantage of the combined features, giving programmers access to the right information and the right tools that will improve application quality and developer productivity.''
 
 Accessible from the CodeWright menu in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, CodeWright will augment the Microsoft .NET Framework with rich features and editing functionality for the development of XML Web services. CodeWright will provide a standardized development environment that is easily integrated with other application programming languages.
 
 Starbase is a member of the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Integration Program.
 
 About Starbase
 
 Starbase is the leading provider of end-to-end collaborative products for the development and management of integrated content and code for enterprise and eBusiness applications. Collaboration is the simultaneous coordination, management and communication of geographically dispersed contributors of both code and content for enterprise and eBusiness applications.
 
 With more than 3,700 Starbase customers worldwide, the company's technology supports the continuous cycle of creating, linking and managing digital assets, which comprise complex eBusiness applications. Starbase products enable users with differing technical and functional backgrounds to collaborate on the production and management of Web sites and eBusiness initiatives from multiple locations.
 
 Companies and organizations, including leading corporations such as Chase Bank, Dell Computer, Lucent Technologies, Motorola, Pepsico and Seagate Technology have selected Starbase products to manage their eBusiness development projects.
 
 Deloitte & Touche named Starbase to the prestigious ``2001 Orange County/San Diego Technology Fast 50'' program, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the area. Starbase has headquarters at 4 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 900, Santa Ana, Calif. 92707. Telephone: 714/445-4400. Fax: 714/445-4404. Visit Starbase's Web site at www.starbase.com.
 
 Forward-Looking Statements
 
 When used in the preceding discussion, the words ``believes,'' ``expects'' or ``intend to'' and similar conditional expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any of the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, (i) conditions in the general economy or the software industry, (ii) the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, (iii) competitive factors, (iv) demand for team productivity software products, (v) sell-through of products in the sales channel, and (vi) other risks described in Starbase Corp.'s SEC reports and filings.
 
 Note to Editors: Starbase and its product names are trademarks of Starbase Corp. All other product and company names herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
 
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 Contact:
 
 Starbase Corp., Santa Ana
 Martha Ray (public relations), 714/445-4531
 Martha.Ray@starbase.com
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