Released on: November 27, 2007, 5:31 am

Press Release Author: Matt Barker/ Hosted Solutions

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Press Release Summary: Hosted Solutions and Mass Technology Leadership Council
headline the reception honoring the top IPOs from Boston's Software as a Service
community.


Press Release Body: Boston, MA - (11/27/07)Hosted Solutions and the Massachusetts
Technology Leadership Council announce the details of the "Mass SaaS Goes Public"
2007 SaaS Leadership Honors at the Waltham Doubletree Suites on December 11th from
6:00PM to 8:00PM. These honors recognize the best and brightest Software as a
Service company's innovators and leaders. The honors are bestowed upon companies
within this vertical that had outstanding Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) during
2007. The recognition highlights recent and significant contributions to the broader
industry.

"The 2007 "Mass SaaS Goes Public" honorees highlight the creativity and success of
their companies and individuals that define and exemplify the Boston SaaS
community," said Gary McAuliffe, Vice President and General Manager of Hosted
Solutions. "The honors are an important part of our continued efforts to raise
awareness and to bring together the leaders within this industry to share their
success with on-demand services and how to capitalize on the rapidly evolving
opportunities within SaaS industry."

The 2007 "Mass SaaS Goes Public" honorees are:
Jonathan Bush- President and CEO of Athena Health
Gail Goodman- President and CEO of Constant Contact
Kent Plunkett- Founder and CEO of Salary.com

\"With the recent explosion of SaaS applications, industry knowledge and networking
have become increasingly important to the flourishing of the marketplace. As such,
this reception was created to provide a venue to honor these great leaders, but a
forum for leaders in the industry to share their experience. We are excited for this
unique opportunity to gain the honorees perspective and absorb acumen on their keys
to success,\" quotes Tom Hopcroft, Vice President of the Mass Technology Leadership
Council.

The "Mass SaaS Goes Public" reception's sponsors include Hosted Solutions, Mass
Technology Leadership Council, Ping Identity, Level 3 Communications, and F5. The
event will take place on Tuesday, December 11th, from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on the
mezzanine level of the Waltham Doubletree Suites. The event is by invitation only.
To attend the event, or for more information on the reception please call Gary
McAuliffe at (617) 812-2000.

About Athena Health:

athenahealth is a leading provider of internet-based business services for physician
practices. The Company\'s service offerings are based on proprietary web-native
practice management and electronic medical record (EMR) software, a continuously
updated payer knowledge-base and integrated back-office service operations. For more
information visit www.athenahealth.com.

About Constant Contact:

With more than 65,000 customers, Constant Contact® is the leading email marketing
service for small businesses, associations, and nonprofits. Constant Contact is a
web-based email marketing solution that enables small organizations to easily create
and send professional email newsletters, promotions, announcements and more with no
technical expertise required. The service is marketed through over 1,500 Business
Partners and more than 100 marquee channel partners including American Express OPEN,
AOL, Corel, FTD, IBM, Interland, Network Solutions, Register.com, Website Pros and
Yahoo Search Marketing. Constant Contact is a founding member of the Email Service
Provider Coalition (ESPC), a group formed to fight spam while protecting the
delivery of legitimate email. Constant Contact is funded by Greylock Partners,
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners, Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Longworth Venture
Partners, and Hudson Ventures. For more information, please call 781-472-8100.

About Hosted Solutions, Inc.:

Hosted Solutions' high quality Data Center and Managed Hosting solutions maintain
and protect customers' mission-critical, back-office IT systems and applications,
enabling them to reduce operating costs, lower the risk of downtime, focus on core
competencies, and achieve their top business objectives. The company operates four
SAS 70 Type II audited Data Centers in Boston MA, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, and Cary
NC providing best-of-breed data center operations with hardened physical
infrastructure, the highest level of security, and a complete managed services
portfolio. For more information please visit www.hostedsolutions.com.

About The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc.

The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc. is the only association that addresses
the critical leadership issues of innovative software and technology-enabled
companies. It is dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and promoting the success
of companies that develop and deploy technology. The Council conducts educational
programs; hosts industry events; facilitates networking; sponsors research;
advocates in favor of technology policies that promote innovation, entrepreneurship
and competition; and recognizes industry-leading companies and people. For more
information please visit www.masstlc.org.

About Salary.com, Inc.

Salary.com is a leading provider of on-demand compensation management solutions
helping businesses and individuals manage pay and performance. Salary.com provides
companies of all sizes with comprehensive on-demand software applications that are
tightly integrated with its own proprietary compensation data sets, thereby
automating the essential elements of the compensation management process and
significantly improving the effectiveness of its clients\' compensation spend. For
more information, visit www.salary.com.




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Hosted Solutions
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