DotNetNuke Corp. Attracts Customers, Wins Industry Accolade

Funding Enables Expansion for Provider of ASP.NET-Based Open Source Web Content Management and Application Development Framework


SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - May 26, 2009) - DotNetNuke Corp. today announced it has sold more than 50 subscriptions for the company's DotNetNuke Professional Edition less than two months after the product launched Feb. 17. DotNetNuke Corp. is the steward of the industry leading DotNetNuke® web content management and application development framework open source project. Coupled with the recent funding announcement, the opening of new offices in British Columbia, Canada, and San Mateo, Calif., and award notoriety, the DotNetNuke sales momentum demonstrates the market need for web content management and application development tools that enhance the industry's most popular platform, Microsoft ASP.NET.

News Highlights

-- Since its introduction Feb. 17, the DotNetNuke Professional Edition has attracted more than 50 customers.

-- After raising Series A capital in Nov. 2008, DotNetNuke Corp. appointed its first vice president of sales, Tom Kress, to lead the sales effort for the first commercial edition of DotNetNuke.

-- In addition to moving DotNetNuke corporate headquarters to a larger office space at 1825 S. Grant St. in San Mateo, the company opened an engineering office in Abbotsford, British Columbia to accommodate further growth of its team and established a UK presence to better service customer needs worldwide.

-- Announced at Microsoft's TechEd event May 11, DotNetNuke was recognized as a leading Content Management System by the readers of asp.netPRO magazine. For the asp.netPRO 2009 Readers' Choice Awards, more than 8,000 aspnetpro.com visitors voted on approximately 300 products in 25 categories.

-- In this quarter, registered DotNetNuke community members grew to more than 700,000 since the launch of the open source project. In addition, total downloads of DotNetNuke grew to more than 6.5 million.

Quotes

Navin Nagiah, President and CEO of DotNetNuke Corp.:

"This year has marked exponential growth for DotNetNuke Corp. Investments from August Capital and Sierra Ventures last year have helped us expand the team and offices to develop award-winning DotNetNuke enhancements which resulted in 50 sales of the new Professional Edition less than two months after launch."

About DotNetNuke Corp.

DotNetNuke Corp. is the steward of the DotNetNuke open source project, the most widely adopted framework for building websites and web applications on Microsoft ASP.NET. Organizations use DotNetNuke to quickly develop and deploy interactive and dynamic websites, intranets, extranets and web applications. The DotNetNuke framework is available in both a free Community and a subscription based Professional Edition. DotNetNuke Corp. also operates the DotNetNuke Marketplace where users purchase third party software modules and skins. Founded in 2006 and funded by Sierra Ventures and August Capital, DotNetNuke Corp. is headquartered in San Mateo, Calif. For additional information, visit www.dotnetnuke.com.

DotNetNuke® and DNN® are registered trademarks of DNN Corp. All other registered and unregistered trademarks in this document are the sole property of their respective owners.

Contact Information: Press Contacts Samantha Hallock Eastwick Communications 650-480-4071 dnn@eastwick.com Terry Erisman DotNetNuke Corp. 650-288-3159 Terry.Erisman@DNNCorp.com