RedDot Names Purple Monkey Partner of the Year For 2006

The Open Text Web Solutions Group Honors Web Experts for Excellence in Web Content Management

Chicago, IL - 2007-04-26 - Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), the largest independent provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software and solutions, today announced that Purple Monkey Studios has been named Partner of the Year for 2006 by RedDot, The Open Text Web Solutions Group.

RedDot s Partner of the Year award recognizes Purple Monkey Studios for its overall excellence in innovation and customer satisfaction of RedDot implementations and establishment of best practices for its many clients including: AAA Auto Club Group, City of Chattanooga, NCSBN, NICB, Northwest Business College, Much Shelist, Schiff Hardin, Sysmex Corp, Winona University and World Library Publications. Purple Monkey Studios, which specializes in building strategically designed Web sites for corporations, government, education and non-profit clients, has partnered with RedDot since early 2001 to build Web, extranet and intranet sites with RedDot s Web content management and targeted delivery solutions.

Quick to implement and offering legendary ease-of-use, RedDot Web content management and targeted delivery solutions allow Purple Monkey Studios teams to quickly and easily build Web, intranet and extranet sites for their clients.

2006 was one of the most innovative and exciting years for all RedDot partners and our mutual customers, said Stefanie Lightman, vice president of marketing for RedDot, the Open Text Web Solutions Group. Purple Monkey Studios raised the bar for the content management industry and we congratulate them on this well-deserved award. I look forward to working with all our partners this year as they continue to develop pioneering sites to help customers put their content to use on the Web.

We are proud to have been chosen as the RedDot Partner of the Year, said Steven Saraceno, Co-Founder of Purple Monkey Studios. Our clients appreciate the ease of use of RedDot. A Web content management system is essential in handling the growing volume of information published to Web sites and intranets, distributing ownership of content and ensuring that changes and additions are consistent with style and content guidelines. Purple Monkey Studios success in this area also underlines the ongoing need to combine robust technology platforms with intuitive and beautifully designed interfaces.

About RedDot, The Open Text Web Solutions Group
Open Text Corporation is the largest independent provider of Enterprise Content Management software and solutions. For more information about Open Text, please visit: www.opentext.com/. RedDot, The Open Text Web Solutions Group with more than a decade of experience in Web Content Management (WCM), provides Web-Centric ECM solutions to create, manage and deliver the content that drives business. RedDot content management and delivery solutions are recognized throughout the industry for their legendary ease of use and feature leading multilingual support; enterprise Web 2.0 capabilities; content integration; and contextualized delivery. From midmarket to enterprise, more than 2000 clients around the world rely on RedDot to create, manage and deliver personalized Web experiences for their Intranets, Extranets and Web sites. For more information about RedDot, The Open Text Web Solutions Group, please visit: www.reddot.com/.

About Purple Monkey Studios
Purple Monkey Studios, Inc. (www.purplemonkey.com) is a privately-held, 13 -year-old interactive media firm located in suburban Chicago. Purple Monkey Studios specializes in strategic positioning and the custom development of new media solutions for Web, CD, DVD, PDA, and Print-based mediums. It maintains a staff of over 35 full-time employees, including account managers, project managers, graphic designers, programmers , production staff, and testers. It specializes in delivering competitive, high-quality results while remaining adaptable to its clients' changing business needs. As a result, clients like Marriott International, the City of Chattanooga, Discovery Education, the McGraw-Hill Companies, the American Academy of Pediatrics, Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, and Dominican University continue to choose Purple Monkey Studios as a partner.

For more information, please contact

Richard Maganini
Open Text Corporation
1-847-961-0662
rmaganin@opentext.com

Michele Stevenson
Open Text Corporation
519-888-7111 ext. 2594
mstevens@opentext.com

Beth Torrie Zwaryczuk
RedDot - The Open Text Web Solutions Group
212-425-3988 ext. 215
elizabeth.torrie@reddot.com