Netscape Implements Saba Software's Education Management System to Manage Its Global Training.

BURLINGAME, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Saba Software Inc. ( http://www.Saba.com ), an innovator and industry-leader for enterprise learning systems, today announced that Netscape Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: NSCP) has implemented the Saba's Educational Management System(TM) to manage its global training operations.

The Saba Education Management System (Saba EMS(TM)) enables global enterprises to create and manage enterprise-wide learning environments for both employee and customer education. Further, by managing all learning content and education activities, the system allows enterprises to transform their education operations into profitable, strategic assets capable of establishing bonds with customers, employees, and partners through the creation of new channels for knowledge transfer.

Saba EMS is an enterprise application suite from Saba that allow enterprises to deploy all of their employee training, competency development, and customer education activities over the Worldwide Web. Saba EMS seamlessly integrates with enterprise applications typically deployed for the automation of corporate finance, human resource, and customer support functions such as those from Baan, Oracle, SAP, and PeopleSoft.

"Saba EMS provides the Netscape Learning team with a robust and dynamic training management system that solves the issues we face today, while scaling to meet our needs in the future," said Jeff Vasek, director of Netscape Learning. "SABA EMS leverages Netscape Enterprise software to provide an extensible platform for us to establish a dynamic enterprise learning environment to deliver education services and content to our customers, marketing partners, and employees over the Internet."

"Netscape's endorsement of Saba EMS as their global education management and delivery system certainly lends credence to the Web strategy we have for EMS," said Bobby Yazdani, president and CEO of Saba Software. "We feel EMS will provide the platform for Netscape to establish a dynamic enterprise learning environment that is capable of delivering education services and content to their customers and marketing partners as well as to Netscape employees."

Netscape Communications Corporation is a leading provider of software and services for businesses that want to transform the way they create and keep customers in the emerging Net Economy. The company offers a full line of enterprise software solutions, professional services, and a leading Internet portal to help companies build, buy or outsource Internet applications that drive revenue growth, build customer loyalty, and create new levels of business efficiency. Traded on Nasdaq under the symbol NSCP, Netscape Communications Corporation is based in Mountain View, California.

Saba Software, Inc. ( http://www.Saba.com ) provides innovative, comprehensive, global enterprise learning applications that automate the business processes of competency-driven employee, channel, and customer education operations. The Saba Education Management System(TM) (Saba EM(TM)) personalizes learning for individuals and enables organizations to automate and improve learning business processes ... all to the benefit of the bottom line. Saba supports global implementations with consulting, education, and support services. Saba EMS integrates with other enterprise applications such as those from Baan, Oracle, SAP and PeopleSoft.

NOTE: Netscape, Netscape Navigator, Netscape Certificate Server, Netscape FastTrack Server, Netscape ONE, SuiteSpot, and the Netscape N and Ship's Wheel logos are registered trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation in the United States and other countries. Saba, the Saba logo, and Saba Education Management System (Saba EMS) are trademarks of Saba Software Inc.