Experts on software delivery for educational institutions partners with iGrafx to offer student licenses.

Tualatin, OR. - February 13, 2006 - iGrafxr, a leading provider of Business Process Excellence solutions, announced today a new partnership agreement with e-academy, Inc. of Ottawa, Canada to distribute fully-functional one-year licenses of iGrafx 2006 to students and professors of accredited academic institutions.

Effective immediately, e-academy is reselling iGrafx FlowCharter, iGrafx Process, and iGrafx Process for Six Sigma through its e-store center at http://igrafx.e-academy.com. The purpose of this program is to facilitate the use of iGrafx software in academic environments by reducing the cost and providing resources for faculty members. The licenses purchased through this program are to be used for teaching and research purposes only, and cannot be used for consulting or commercial purposes. Verification of the status as a student or faculty member is required for purchase.

"We have a passion for improving the educational experience for students in higher education," said Ram Raju, CEO of e-academy Inc. "This new offering will enable students to use iGrafx world-class statistical software in their studies at textbook pricing."

"iGrafx is committed to providing affordable software applications that enhance the educational experience for students," said Ken Carraher, president of iGrafx. "e-academy helps us fulfill this commitment, and we are excited to see that renowned universities are bringing the power of technology to the students so that they have the tools they need to bring a process-centric approach to problem solving in the business world."

About iGrafx
iGrafx provides a comprehensive family of business process analysis tools that help organizations understand, analyze, and optimize their processes for key corporate initiatives including Lean ,Six Sigma, Business Process Management (BPM), ISO and Sarbanes-Oxley. iGrafx solutions create a team-based collaborative process visualization and analysis environment that enables companies to achieve and sustain process excellence while increasing their return on investment. The iGrafx process management solution assists in reducing costs, increasing resource utilization, and determining how best to allocate and deploy resources. iGrafx is a division of Corel Corporation.

For more information:

iGrafx Cindy Valladares 503-404-6034 www.iGrafx.com

About e-academy Inc.
e-academy Inc. is the leading provider of software distribution solutions to higher education. e-academy's ELMS software distribution platform is used by over 4,400 educational institutions worldwide, in five languages. e-academy's STATS Center, stats.e-academy.com, specializes if providing affordable term licenses of leading statistical software to the academic market.

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