Syracuse, NY, April 29, 2008 - Polaris Library Systems, a leading provider of library automation technology, has added key members to its research and development and customer service teams.

Vanaja Ramarao has been appointed as a software developer. In this role, Vanaja will work closely with Polaris product analysts and other members of the research and development team on the Polaris Technical Services client and ancillary processes. Prior to joining Polaris, Vanaja held various positions as a software engineer, including senior software engineer at NaviSite, Inc. and software engineer at MNIS-Textwise Labs. Vanaja holds an MS from Clarkson University.

Jennifer Capshaw has been appointed as a Polaris site manager. In this role, Jennifer serves as a primary contact for Polaris customers and is the liaison between technical support and customer sites. Prior to joining Polaris, Jennifer held positions at Syracuse University and in customer support at Agway Energy Products. Jennifer has an MSLIS degree from Syracuse University.

"Maintaining our focus on customer service and cutting-edge technology solutions continues to be a top priority for Polaris," said president and CEO, Bill Schickling. "We welcome Vanaja and Jennifer to the company."

About Polaris Library Systems

From its beginnings thirty years ago, Polaris Library Systems has served libraries with time-saving technology, from its first circulation system in the mid-1970s through its third-generation Polaris Integrated Library System. In addition to its library automation systems, Polaris Library Systems offers workflow analysis, database enhancement, wireless access and network services to libraries. For more information about Polaris Library Systems, visit http://www.polarislibrary.com/.