Compuware NearShore Development Center Continues to Expand, Hosts Recruiting Fair for Qualified IT Professionals

Montreal Development Center Seeks Gifted Developers, Testers, DBAs and Database Specialists to Work on Enterprise Development Projects

MONTREAL--September 30, 2005--Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ: CPWR) announced today that its Montreal-based NearShore Development Center continues to expand and is hosting an invitation-only recruiting fair on Wednesday, October 5, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. To meet growing customer demand, Compuware plans on filling another 100 openings in the next six months with individuals that have excellent technical skills in areas such as development, quality assurance and database administration.

"The Compuware NearShore Development Center is growing substantially and is an exciting place to work on a variety of enterprise development projects," said Robert Goodman, Regional Director, Services, Montreal, Compuware Corporation. "This invitation-only event is a unique opportunity for qualified individuals to explore career opportunities with an organization that is rapidly expanding and offers interesting and leading-edge projects."

Openings exist for gifted IT professionals including developers with expertise in the areas of Java, .NET, C++, or PERL; database developers; QA testers and data specialists with data warehousing skills. Development teams will work on a number of challenging technical assignments in industries that include financial services, manufacturing and government.

Qualified individuals interested in attending the recruiting fair can register by calling 514-798-1412 or 866-597-7668. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet members of the Compuware management team as well as technical employees. Note that space is limited and candidates must receive an invitation from a Compuware technical recruiter to attend. For more information on openings, please visit the Careers section of the Compuware website at http://www.compuware.com/.

"Compuware offers the opportunity to work on a variety of state-of-the-art development projects in a unique team environment," said Robert Goodman. "Our team is one of the most talented technical teams in Montreal. We have great customers, and we are growing rapidly."

Compuware’s NearShore Development Center provides organizations with the talent and expertise to develop and test enterprise applications across a wide range of industries and technologies. In addition to application development, the NearShore Development Center provides application quality assurance capability via the Compuware Application Reliability Solution (CARS) , which combines Compuware’s people, products and processes to ensure the reliability and production readiness of enterprise applications.

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/