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To: New Economy who wrote (993)	4/13/1999 9:30:00 AM
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Microforum appoints Director of New Media TORONTO, April 13 /CNW/ - Microforum Inc. (TSE:MCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jeff Coleman as Director of New Media. Mr. Coleman is leaving his teaching career at Confederation College where he has been teaching Multimedia Production for the past two years. Mr. Coleman brings to Microforum ten years of interactive experience including Research Analyst for CTV Television Network, Technical Writer for Motorola (NYSE:MOT), and Editor and Courseware Developer for Litton Systems. He also worked as Research Coordinator and Multimedia Designer for the Ontario Lottery Corporation and Multimedia Programmer for Sierra Creative Communications. Mr. Coleman has assisted in the research, purchase and setup of over a half million dollars worth of hardware and software at Confederation College, and designed as well as delivered over a half dozen new media courses. He is a published writer and has written software reviews, how-tos and articles on trends in the software industry for publications such as InfoCanada (www.info-canada.com) and ComputerWorld Canada (www.lti.on.ca/cw/cw_template.cfm). ''Mr. Coleman's years of interactive experience in New Media is a great asset to our management team. I'm confident this appointment will help Microforum provide long term e-commerce solutions,'' said Howard Pearl, President and CEO of Microforum Inc. About Microforum Microforum Inc. (www.microforum.com) is a leading Internet applications, and technology services corporation providing a broad range of electronic commerce and integrated marketing, creative and database services. Microforum's wholly owned subsidiaries include Internet Frontier Inc. (www.ifront.com) doing business as iFront and Software Guaranty (www.softwareguaranty.com), PPL Marketing Services Inc., Marshall Fenn Communications Inc. and Poste Haste Systems Inc. Internet Frontier Inc. is a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider Partner providing the proprietary iFrontECS(TM) e-commerce engine and the CALMS(TM) on-line credit approval tool. PPL Marketing Services has achieved the prestigious ISO9001 and the Ford Q1 Quality Certifications. Howard Pearl President & CEO, Microforum Frank Iadipaolo Chief Financial Officer & Secretary -30- For further information: INVESTOR INFORMATION: 1-800-444-9214, irg@invrel.com, www.invrel.com; or CORPORATE INFORMATION: Howard Pearl, CEO and President, (905) 670-8000, hpearl@mf.com newswire.ca