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Reynolds and Reynolds Selects Novadigm to Manage Applications

1 May 2000

Leading Automotive Retail Services Provider Reynolds and Reynolds Selects Novadigm to Manage Applications in over 9,000 Auto Dealerships throughout U.S.
    EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 1 Novadigm(R), Inc.
(Nasdaq: NVDM), a leading provider of automated software management solutions,
today announced that The Reynolds and Reynolds Company (NYSE: REY) has
selected Novadigm's e-wrap(TM) technology as the software management
foundation for servicing its automotive retailing customers. Reynolds and
Reynolds will rely on Novadigm's e-wrap technology to administer retail
management applications, which are hosted on UNIX servers distributed across
its 9,000 auto dealerships throughout North America.
    "We chose Novadigm because e-wrap technology greatly increases the
efficiency of our software deployments. That translates into improved service
for our customers and savings for us," said Kurt Lieberman, general manager of
Reynolds' Retail Management Solutions Division.
    "With its innovative technology and passion for customer service, Reynolds
and Reynolds is a leader in providing integrated information management
solutions and services for the automotive industry, and we at Novadigm are
excited to be selected to help with the company's continued success," said
George Kellar, vice president of marketing for Novadigm. "As an end-to-end
solution for the extended enterprise, ASPs and e-businesses of all kinds,
Novadigm's e-wrap technology enables business-to-business services today, and
provides a migration path to future infrastructure technologies."

    About Reynolds and Reynolds
    Reynolds and Reynolds, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, is intent on leading
the transformation of worldwide automotive retailing with information
management, eCRM and Internet solutions. The company reported revenues of
$1.56 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 1999. For more information
on Reynolds and Reynolds, visit http://www.reyrey.com or call the Information Hotline
at 888-4REYREY.

    About Novadigm
    Novadigm is a leading provider of software and content management
solutions for enterprise and Internet computing environments that enable
organizations to reduce software management costs, speed time-to-market,
expand marketing channels and open new sources of revenue. Novadigm's suite of
integrated products, based on the company's e-wrap(TM) technology, work
seamlessly together as the only end-to-end solution that can efficiently,
reliably and scalably deploy and manage the full range of today's software and
content, personalized for a wide range of computing devices, across virtually
any network. Novadigm customers -- Global 1000 business enterprises, software
vendors and service providers around the world -- report software management
savings of 80 percent or more, time-to-market improvements of 70 percent or
more, and reliability typically greater than 99 percent. For more information
on Novadigm, please see http://www.novadigm.com or call 800-626-6682.

    NOTE:  Novadigm, Enterprise Desktop Manager, Radia, and e-wrap are either
trademarks or registered trademarks of Novadigm, Inc. All other product,
trademark, company or service names mentioned herein are the property of their
respective owners.