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To: Dealer who wrote (7260)	3/13/2000 1:36:00 PM
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QCOM--Bain & Company and Cysive Join Forces To Bring Best-of-Breed Services to E-Businesses PR NEWSWIRE - March 13, 2000 09:11 BOSTON, and RESTON, Va., Mar 13, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Bain & Company, a leading global management consulting firm, and Cysive, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYSV), premier builders of e-business architectures, today announced that they have entered a relationship to provide joint services to next-generation e- businesses. Bain provides strategic consulting services to help its clients create extraordinary financial results in today's increasingly complex business environment. Cysive brings to the table a proven track record of building scalable, reliable and extensible systems. The two companies are cooperatively aligned to offer their best-of-breed talent and expertise in e-business strategy and technology services. Cysive has joined BainNet, Bain & Company's alliance of premier Internet-related product and service providers. "Transformation to e-business is not a trivial exercise from either a strategic or a technology perspective and companies must enlist experts with a proven track record in order to succeed on the Web," said Nelson Carbonell, President and CEO of Cysive, "We are delighted to work with Bain to deliver actual, measurable results to e-businesses." "In today's e-business marketplace, companies must leverage the most cutting-edge technologies and experts in order to achieve their strategic goals," said Chris Zook, a Director of Bain & Company and head of its worldwide e-commerce strategy practice. "Cysive brings advanced engineering capability to our clients whose businesses require sophisticated custom solutions." About Cysive(TM) Combining an experienced and highly skilled development staff with the use of cutting-edge technologies, Cysive has established itself as a leading builder of custom e-business systems for Global 2000 customers - including AT&T, Cisco Systems, Classified Ventures (cars.com), medibuy.com, First Union and Qualcomm. Cysive's track record for quality and reliability is unmatched in the e-business industry. Cysive is headquartered in Reston, Va. with additional offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Mountain View, Calif. and Southern California and a sales office in New York. Cysive can be found on the Internet at www.cysive.com. About Bain & Company Bain & Company is one of the world's leading global management consulting firms, dedicated to achieving measurable results for its clients served across six continents. Bain has worked with over 1,500 major multinational and other corporations from every economic sector, in every region of the world. Bain & Company's global e-commerce practice helps businesses achieve outstanding results in the digital economy. We work with traditional companies to launch and manage online operations for full potential returns. And we help entrepreneurs to incubate new ideas and pre-IPO clients to accelerate to market through our bainlab subsidiary. For more information visit www.bain.com. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding Cysive's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward- looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's prospectus dated February 25, 2000. SOURCE Cysive, Inc.