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Lee Anne Spencer
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TopDown Consulting, Inc.
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TopDown Consulting offers comprehensive program of activities to help Hyperion customers achieve the highest return on their Solutions 2005 conference investment.

NEW ORLEANS – HYPERION GLOBAL CONFERENCE, SOLUTIONS 2005 – April 11,2005 – TopDown Consulting, Inc., a recognized leader in the deployment of high-quality business performance management solutions, will showcase customer successes here today at the annual user conference held by Hyperion (Nasdaq: HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software. These presentations will demonstrate how customers have achieved near real-time visibility into business performance and reduced their cost of ownership.

TopDown has teamed with customers to present "Creating a Powerful Business Performance Solution with Hyperion Planning and Hyperion Essbase Analytic Services at Yahoo!" on Monday, April 11th and "Delivering Daily Operational Results with Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Reports and Hyperion Analyzer at Covad Communications" on Wednesday, April 13th. Each of these presentations will provide details about achieving operational excellence with business performance management strategies gained through the use of Hyperion software. Since its founding in 2000, TopDown has consistently proven its value as a leading provider of consulting and advisory services for successful business performance management initiatives. Earlier this year, TopDown achieved a key milestone by implementing strategic Business Performance Management solutions for over 100 companies.

TopDown's president, Juan Porter, will also present a session helping customers understand "Migrating From Hyperion Enterprise to Hyperion Business Performance Management Solutions" on Tuesday, April 12th. Attendees will learn how to accelerate their deployment of Hyperion's latest Business Performance Management applications. Additionally, Mr. Porter will present "Adding Value with Hyperion Enterprise Web Reporting" on Wednesday, April 13th where attendees will learn how to expand the uses of Hyperion Enterprise Web Reporting to increase the value of their Hyperion investment.

At their booth #701, TopDown is offering free migration consultations for Hyperion Enterprise and Hyperion Pillar customers. TopDown will also demonstrate Hyperion Applications Suite 4, including live Microsoft Office integration.

TopDown is also launching their new "TopDown Quick Start Program" for Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Essbase and Hyperion Financial Management.These new service bundles are geared at providing expert guidance, empowerment, and ownership to present companies with a more cost-effective option for deploying business performance management solutions.

"The Hyperion Solutions conference is a great educational forum for Hyperion customers" said Juan Porter, President of TopDown Consulting. "We are offering a comprehensive program of activities to help customers gain product knowledge and best practices. Our goal is to provide attendees with tangible benefits and the highest return on their conference investment."

"Combining their expertise and innovation with the power of Hyperion's software, TopDown Consulting continues to demonstrate their value and commitment to customers," said Randi Di Prima, Vice President, Americas Partner Sales for Hyperion Solutions Corporation. "As one of our Preferred Partners, TopDown has a proven track record in deploying Hyperion solutions to achieve compliance and improve visibility into financial and operational performance."

Solutions 2005 is being held at the The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.

About TopDown Consulting

TopDown Consulting, Inc. specializes in delivering real world experience and personalized expertise to ensure that clients achieve measurable success from their business performance management solutions. A recognized industry leader, TopDown works with companies worldwide to create strategic vision, define goals, implement solutions, develop client experts, and quantify the success of every project.

TopDown consultants are renowned for their depth of financial and business process experience, and the pride they take in making clients successful. Services include business strategy, project management, implementation, optimization, technical strategy, training, and support. With TopDown's established methodology, clients receive tangible benefits and realize the best possible return on their software investment. TopDown Consulting, founded by Juan Porter, is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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