Content Express for BEA to Provide a Custom Integrated Easy-to-Use, Out-of-the-Box Content Management Solution

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. GearUp 2000 Conference, October 3, 2000 Interwoven, Inc. (Nasdaq: IWOV) today announced that BEA Systems, Inc. (BEAS), one of the world's leading e-business infrastructure software companies, has entered into an agreement to bundle Interwoven's entry-level content management solution with its new BEA WebLogic Commerce Servertm 3.1 and BEA WebLogic Personalization Server tm 3.1. The bundling will help e-businesses speed their time to market with personalized e-commerce applications, and make it easier to create and manage personalized content.

With Content Express for BEA, our customers will be able to quickly create personalized and managed content for their e-commerce sites, said Ivan Koon, president of the BEA E-Commerce Application Components Division. BEA and Interwoven help companies personalize and manage the customer's total view of information, and reduce both time and cost for Web site development and management, in order to foster long-lasting customer relationships.

BEA WebLogic Commerce Server 3.1 and BEA WebLogic Personalization Server 3.1 will ship with Interwoven Content Express for BEA to provide business users with easy-to-use content management functionality. Business users will be able to enter, modify and classify content for personalization on the fly and manage approvals and changes effortlessly through predefined workflows. Content Express for BEA also will provide companies with the ability to perform whole site versioning and rollback. Content Express for BEA will be available later this year for download with BEA WebLogic Commerce Server and BEA WebLogic Personalization Server from www.bea.com.

"Based on our joint experiences with customers such as British Airways and Qantas, Interwoven is developing Content Express for BEA, said Martin Brauns, president and CEO of Interwoven. We are working closely with BEA to tailor our Content Express solution to meet the specific needs of BEA customers, who need to rapidly deploy highly personalized, flexible, and reliable e-commerce solutions.

Companies that adopt Content Express for BEA and need to further scale their Web operations will be able to easily upgrade to Interwoven TeamSite, Interwoven's enterprise-class content-management solution, which is already integrated with BEA products. TeamSite provides scalability by enabling the following: empowering technical developers in addition to business contributors; managing sophisticated Web operations, including complex workflows; and integrating diverse Web assets such as application code, XML and streaming video and audio.

Interwoven, Inc. (NASDAQ: IWOV) is the leading provider of enterprise-class Web content management software. Its flagship product, TeamSite, controls the development, management and deployment of business-critical Web sites. As the platform for eBusiness, Interwoven enables electronic commerce, customer relationship management, supply chain management and knowledge management for Web leaders and Fortune 1000 companies moving to the Web. TeamSite is available for both the Sun Solaris operating system and Microsoft Windows platform. For more information on the company and its software solutions, visit the Interwoven Web site at www.interwoven.cn or e-mail info@interwoven.com