Epicor(R) to Deliver Message on Maximizing Services Revenue at Software Business Conference
Epicor for Service Enterprises Success Stories to be Showcased as Examples of Effective Resource and Project Management

IRVINE, CA, November 1, 2005 -- Epicor Software Corporation (Nasdaq: EPIC - News), a leading provider of integrated enterprise software solutions for the midmarket, today announced its participation in the 2005 Software Business Conference in Tampa Florida. James Norwood, vice president of product marketing for Epicor, will present on how to leverage enterprise service automation (ESA) solutions to maximize resource utilization in professional services.

Effective project and human capital management is critical to maintaining a competitive presence in the market, and subsequently service organizations are constantly searching for new methods to achieve optimal productivity. This presentation will examine several case studies on effective resource and project management for the software services organization from customers of Epicor for Service Enterprises, an integrated ESA solution that provides a single source for managing and automating virtually every aspect of the project-focused organization including bid management, engagement delivery, resource management, project accounting and portfolio management. The session will also identify best practices for reaching maximum productivity and profitability. For complete conference and session information, visit www.softwarebusinessonline.com.

    Session Information

          Title:      Maximizing Resource Utilization in Software Services
          Date:       Wednesday, November 2, 2005
          Time:       2:45 EST
          Location:   Hyatt Regency Tampa, Tampa, FL

About Epicor Software Corporation
For 20 years, Epicor has been a recognized leader dedicated to providing integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software solutions to midmarket companies around the world. With the acquisition of Scala, Epicor became a global leader in the midmarket serving over 20,000 customers in over 140 countries. Epicor leverages innovative technologies like Web services in developing end-to-end, industry-specific solutions for manufacturing, distribution, enterprise service automation, and hospitality that enable companies to immediately drive efficiency throughout business operations and build competitive advantage. With the scalability and flexibility to support long-term growth, Epicor's solutions are complemented by a full range of services, providing a single point of accountability to promote rapid return on investment and low total cost of ownership. Epicor's worldwide headquarters are located in Irvine, California with offices and affiliates around the world. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.epicor.com.

Epicor is a registered trademark of Epicor Software Corporation. Scala is a registered trademark of Scala Business Solutions NV, an Epicor subsidiary. Other trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners. The product and service offerings depicted in this document are produced by Epicor Software Corporation.