Compuware Ranked #20 Company to Work for by Readers of Workforce Diversity for Engineering & IT Professionals Magazine

Women, Minority Engineers and IT Professionals Place Compuware on Prestigious List of Companies That Provide a Positive Work Environment

DETROIT--August 5, 2005--Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ: CPWR) today announced that the readers of Workforce Diversity for Engineering & IT Professionals Magazine placed Compuware at #20 on the publication’s Top 50 Employers list. Through an annual survey, the magazine’s readers nominated the top companies in the United States for which they would most like to work and that provided a positive environment for their employees.

"Compuware works hard to promote an inclusive environment that appreciates the differences of our employees and that implements those differences as a resource to support our business," said Compuware Chairman and CEO Peter Karmanos, Jr. "I’m proud that Workforce Diversity for Engineering & IT Professionals readers named Compuware to this list. The company will continue to foster a culture that recognizes and rewards the excellence of our employees, while valuing their diversity."

Compuware employees enjoy a work atmosphere that stresses customer focus, healthy work/life balance, community service and career development. The company offers full, part- and flex-time employment arrangements, day care and fitness centers and discounts, comprehensive wellness programs, 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan programs, and more.

"The more than 60,000 readers of Workforce Diversity for Engineering & IT Professionals Magazine know a superior company when they see it," said Tamara Flaum-Dreyfuss, President of EOP, Inc., publisher of the magazine. "They selected companies like Compuware to our Top 50 Employers list because these organizations understand the need to offer a workplace that welcomes and rewards all employees."

Compuware Corporation

Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ: CPWR) maximizes the value IT brings to the business by helping CIOs more effectively manage the business of IT. Compuware solutions accelerate the development, improve the quality and enhance the performance of critical business systems while enabling CIOs to align and govern the entire IT portfolio, increasing efficiency, cost control and employee productivity throughout the IT organization. Founded in 1973, Compuware serves the world's leading IT organizations, including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 100 companies. Learn more about Compuware at http://www.compuware.com/.