Mark Logic Customer and Executive to Present “How to Know When You Need an XML Content Platform: Thoughts from a Veteran DBA” at

What:

SAN CARLOS, Calif. – March 25, 2009 – Mark Logic Corporation, a leading provider of infrastructure software for information applications, today announced that Kelly Stirman, director of business development, will participate in the session “How to Know When You Need an XML Content Platform: Thoughts from a Veteran DBA” at the AIIM International Exposition and Conference to be held March 30-April 2, 2009 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. Also featured will be Mike Bowers, principal database engineer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

This session will explore challenges that frequently plague large-scale content application initiatives, such as when it makes sense to put XML in a relational database, and when to place relational data in an XML server. Stirman and Bowers will provide helpful advice on the pros and cons of structuring XML documents in different XML formats such as XHTML, DITA, DOCBOOK, and custom schemas. Bowers will provide an in-depth discussion of the problems encountered and lessons learned from projects that use both a relational database and XML server at the LDS Church.

The AIIM International Exposition and Conference is focused on the latest information management trends, successes and technologies, featuring 19 tracks and more than 130 conference sessions, 100 real-world case studies, and 200 information management technology vendors on the Expo floor. Designed to bring together information management professionals, the conference offers AIIM-produced practitioner-level pre conference workshops as well as the opportunity to gain peer-to-peer knowledge through networking with industry experts. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about content management technologies and strategies in areas such as compliance, risk management and security, information classification & taxonomies, litigation and discovery, web content management and portals and IT management.

Who:

Kelly Stirman is the director of business development at Mark Logic, working with field teams throughout the company to define solutions and marketing strategy for financial services, aviation, publishing, and healthcare. Prior to joining Mark Logic, he spent more than a decade working in enterprise software and management consulting with companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, GE Capital, and PeopleSoft.

For 20 years Mike Bowers has been a database architect, developer, administrator, and consultant for Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server at Mainline Information Systems, Mitsubishi Silicon America, Systems Management Services, Freightliner, and currently at the LDS Church. He is also the author ofPro CSS and HTML Design Patternspublished by Apress in April 2007.

When:

The AIIM International Exposition and Conference will be held March 30-April 2, 2009 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. Stirman and Bowers will participate in the session “How to Know When You Need an XML Content Platform: Thoughts from a Veteran DBA” on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 2:30pm ET.

For more information and to register for this conference, please visit:http://www.aiimexpo.com/aiimexpo/v42/index.cvn.

About Mark Logic Corporation

Mark Logic Corporation is a leading provider of information infrastructure software, serving industries including media, government, financial services, and others. The company's flagship product, MarkLogic Server, is used by customers to enable a wide variety of information applications including custom publishing, search-based applications, content analytics, unified information access, metadata catalogs, and threat intelligence systems. MarkLogic Server is based on patented innovations and provides state-of-the-art features including location awareness, real-time search, and a shared-nothing cluster architecture that supports high performance against petabyte-scale databases. Mark Logic is headquartered in San Carlos, California with field offices in New York, Washington, London, Boston, Austin, and Frankfurt. The company is privately held with investors Sequoia Capital and Tenaya Capital. For more information, to download a trial version, or to read the award-winningKellblog, written by Mark Logic CEO Dave Kellogg, go towww.marklogic.com.