May 10, 2001 TDNet, the leading supplier of electronic journals management solutions, announced the appointment of David Fritsch as Vice President, Sales, TDNet Inc., effective April 16. Email: david@tdnet.teldan.com.

Asher Sofrin, founder and CEO of TDNet Ltd, stated, "We are committed to building a strong operational presence in North America and we are pleased to have David on board." Michael Markwith, President of TDNet, Inc. added, "David's experience in the industry and his knowledge of ejournals will help us deliver our unique ejournal management solution to our growing North American customer base."

Fritsch has 29 years of experience in the library field, having served in sales and marketing roles with Faxon, CLSI, UMI, Teltech, and, most recently, as Director, Library Strategic Initiatives, at RoweCom. He will be responsible for initiating sales programs in North America, focusing on the academic, public, and medical markets.

"TDNet has the most forward-looking ejournal management tool in the industry, at a time when libraries are struggling to cope with the transition from the world of print to the world of digital content. I am thrilled to be a member of the TDNet team, and to once again have the opportunity to serve libraries with a world-class product.", says David.

TDNet development started at the beginning of 1999, and to date has over 60 installations and several pilots and beta installations at major corporate, university, hospital, and government sites worldwide.

About TDNet

TDNet's unique solution to electronic journals management is based on an original approach integrating a diversity of access modes to electronic journals, on one unified, coherent site.

TDNet is a custom-made e-journal service, tailored to include all and only your chosen titles, and to reflect your current access arrangements for every title on the system.

TDNet's database currently holds over 13,000 e-journal web sites and table of contents records for over 25,000 titles. Requests for titles, which have not yet been added to TDNet fast growing database, are welcome. The TDNet team constantly browses the web for more titles.