SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – August 8, 2005 – Smooth and simple meeting recording and playback, specific application sharing and drawing tools are among the easy-to-use new features now available in version 2.0 of Citrix® GoToMeeting™. With this latest release, the Citrix Online Group of Citrix Systems, Inc. (Company Profile, Past Stories, Case Studies) (Nasdaq:CTXS), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, offers the most convenient online meeting and collaboration solution on the market. Ease of use, economical flat-fee All You Can Meet™ pricing, built-in security and reliable performance make it possible for businesses of all sizes to benefit from online meetings.
 
According to Gartner, the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, ease of use and affordability are important catalysts for driving online meeting usage. “As business users become more familiar with the possibilities of real-time Web conferencing, innovative online meeting services that demonstrate quick return on investment, intuitive usability, and affordability become more important,” says Jeffrey Mann, vice president of research at Gartner, Inc. “Effective use of real time collaboration services is an important part of creating a high performance workplace.”
 
“We listened carefully to our customers, adding features that offer more functionality while staying true to our ‘simpler is better’ approach to online meetings,” says Brian Donahoo, senior vice president, products and services, Citrix Online Group. “GoToMeeting 2.0 will accelerate the already strong momentum we have achieved, firmly positioning us as the emerging global leader in real-time collaboration.”
 
New Tools, Unrivaled Ease of Use
 
Citrix GoToMeeting 2.0 provides powerful tools for conducting online meetings, training sessions and group presentations with fast, secure and reliable on-demand performance. Key enhancements include:

• Desktop Recording and Playback – Especially convenient for absent colleagues, meeting organizers can record and distribute any Citrix GoToMeeting session.
• Annotation Tools – Increases group interaction by enabling attendees to draw, highlight and point to items on the shared screen.
• Specific Application Sharing – Keeps the focus on the meeting by allowing presenters to show only a specific application, instead of their entire desktop to attendees, without closing other applications.
• Attendance Reporting – Helps gauge presentation effectiveness by generating reports that show when attendees join and leave meetings.
• Developer’s Tool Kit (API) – Provides easy access to encourage more frequent online collaboration by allowing companies to integrate Citrix GoToMeeting Corporate into other commonly used applications.
• Lotus Notes® Integration – Accommodates IBM® Lotus Notes® in addition to Microsoft® Outlook®, making it easy to start and schedule meetings from either application.
• True One-click Meetings – Makes it easy to start an online meeting on-the-fly with a single mouse click, by integrating a “Meet Now” button into Microsoft Outlook, IBM Lotus Notes, various instant messaging applications and even on a company’s own Web site.

• Group Management – Facilitates budgeting, management and reporting by categorizing, sorting and managing meeting organizers into groups and subgroups.
• Customized Organizer Invitations – Personalizes invitations to meeting organizers with the option to add specific company policies.