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Document Sciences Announces xPression® 2.1 Update

4/12/2005, 7:00AM ET

CARLSBAD, CA (April 12, 2005) - Document Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: DOCX) announced today the general availability of xPression 2.1 of its award-winning dynamic content publishing solution that allows organizations to communicate with customers in real time and batch with highly personalized, regulatory compliant contracts, policies, proposals, & correspondence.

xPression 2.1 delivers numerous enhancements and updates to improve overall flexibility, performance and ease-of-use.

Key enhancements in xPression 2.1 include:

• Documentum integration - new archive integration capability enables xPression documents to be stored and managed in EMC Documentum. And, images stored in the Documentum repository may be selected and used directly in xPression.
• New platforms certification - xPression 2.1 provides increased flexibility by adding support for: AIX 5.3; Red Hat Enterprise Edition 3.0; WebSphere Application Server 5.1.1.3; WebSphere Application Server 6.0 - Windows; JBOSS 4.0.1 sp1 - Windows and Linux.
• Line charts - adding to existing dynamic charting capabilities, basic line charts and other chart options such as 3D charts can now be generated with xPression Publish.
• Documentation and user-interface localization - xPression is now adapted for use in Chinese and French, enabling xPression applications to be developed in a completely localized interface.
• User-exits end users can now write a Java-based program to retrieve customer data directly from VSAM files on a mainframe or flat files from a file system.
• Upgrade utility - migrating from Document Sciences' Autograph product line or upgrading from xPression 1.2.1 to xPression 2.x versions has never been faster for customers.
• Self-documenting documents - in xPression Design, document analysts can print reports about the design of their documents including, content, business rules and other design objects, enabling easier knowledge sharing and analysis.

"These new enhancements in version 2.1 are the result of our customers' feedback as additional organizations continue to adopt our dynamic content publishing platform," said Jack McGannon, president and CEO of Document Sciences. "xPression continues to deliver on the promise of real-time, standards-based document publishing that allows organizations to leverage our solution across the enterprise with their legacy systems."

About Document Sciences

Document Sciences Corporation delivers real-time, dynamic content publishing solutions that content-driven organizations depend on to realize productivity benefits, cut costs, and increase competitiveness. Over 600 customers and partners use Document Sciences products in insurance, banking and financial services, managed-care, telecommunications, utilities and commercial print service bureaus. Customers include more than 60 Fortune 500 companies. Based in Carlsbad, Calif., with operations in Beijing, China and offices across the U.S. and in London, Document Sciences also markets its products in Europe, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South America, Mexico and Asia. For more information about Document Sciences Corporation, visit www.docscience.com.

This press release may contain "forward-looking" statements about possible or assumed future results of our financial condition, operations, plans, objectives and performance. You can identify these statements by the fact they use words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "project," "intend," "plan" or similar expressions. Many possible events or factors could affect our future financial results and performance. This could cause our results or performance to differ materially from those expressed in these forward-looking statements. Some of these events or factors include the following: (i) national, international, regional and local economic, competitive, geopolitical and regulatory conditions and developments; (ii) the markets for dynamic content publishing software; (iii) market acceptance of enhancements to our existing products and introduction of new products; (iv) continued profitability of our professional services; (v) maintaining our relationships with our distribution partners and/or other risks detailed from time-to-time in our SEC reports, including the report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. We do not undertake, and specifically disclaim, any obligation to update forward-looking statements.