Microforum Inc. (ticker: MCF.TO, exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange)
News Release - 21-Sep-2000

Microforum Redesigns Toronto 2008 Olympic Bid Web Site with ECSPress

Toronto, Ontario, Canada    September  21, 2000
Microforum Inc. (TSE:MCF) is pleased to announce that it has redesigned and expanded the official Web site for the Toronto 2008 Olympic Bid (TO-2008), using ECSPress, its proprietary content management product. The redesigned site was launched on August 24, 2000 and is located at http://www.to-2008.com/.

Through the use of ECSPress, Microforum was able to develop the new web site within an extremely short timeframe. ECSPress also provides TO-2008 with a number of other benefits. Specifically, the ease of use of Microforum's technology will enable TO-2008 to update the information and content on the Web site on an as needed basis. Other key benefits that ECSPress provides are client maintenance of content, scalability and security. The site is currently available in English and French and will be available in Spanish soon.

"It is great to see Canadian companies like Microforum lead the way by supporting the Toronto 2008 Olympic Bid," said TO-2008 CEO John Bitove. "The website provides a unique opportunity to reach the world and showcase our plans to host the world in Toronto in 2008. With the ongoing assistance of Microforum we will continue to update and add features to our site to showcase both our city and our Olympic concept."

"Through the use of web technology and key software tools, Microforum has done a fantastic job helping us redesign our Web site to bring the Toronto 2008 Olympic Bid to the world," said Walter Gomes, project coordinator of the TO-2008 Web Development Team.

"We believe the site is an excellent example of our product's technological capabilities," said Howard Pearl, Chief Executive Officer of Microforum Inc. We're delighted that Microforum is able to play a role in helping showcase Toronto in its bid to bring the 2008 Olympics to the city."

About Microforum
Microforum Inc. (www.microforum.com) is a leading North American digital business transformation company providing a broad range of electronic commerce, Internet strategy and database services. Microforum is publicly traded on The Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "MCF" and is headquartered in Toronto, with offices in Vancouver, Halifax, Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle.