Text Box: In addition to building models directly for client organizations, Ventana also works with distinguished strategy consulting and information technology providers to bring model-based solutions to their clients and customers.

         Ventana is collaborating with IBM to develop the connections among models,
data management and knowledge management. Currently, IBM is working with
Ventana and the FAA on the National Airspace System model, providing the
data and knowledge management technology to support and leverage model
results.
Text Box: Vensim®, Ventana's modeling environment, is used by thousands of people worldwide to construct simulation models of business, scientific, environmental, and social systems. Vensim integrates into one environment a powerful suite of tools for developing, testing, interpreting, and distributing models, including cause-and-effect diagramming, graphical and textual model construction, easy reproduction of model structure using subscripts (arrays),

         Ventana is working with Deloitte Consulting to develop and distribute a range of models, currently focusing on the Telecommunications and Energy industries. Ventana and Deloitte together supply modeling services to Deloitte's telecommunications clients. An example is the 3G Strategy Simulator, offered in conjunction with Deloitte's Advanced Mobile Service Solutions (AMSS) group. For information on the 3G Strategy Simulator and other telecommunications offerings from Deloitte, please call or write Ron Hubert, Deloitte Consulting: 213-688-1825, rhubert@dc.com.

For general information on IBM, please visit www.ibm.com.

         Ventana is also offering with Deloitte a line of models addressing energy management for businesses and policy makers. For further information on this initiative, please call or write Doug Charlton, Deloitte & Touche: 415-783-4363,                    docharlton@deloitte.com.

For general information about Deloitte Consulting, please visit www.dc.com.

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