Vital Class B Certification

Everett, WA (December 31, 2007) – Northwest Software Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce BancCard Financial Services, Inc. dba Event Payment Services, successful Vital Class B Certification of the ePSPay^SM custom credit card terminal application for the Nurit 8320 terminal by TSYS. ePSPay^SM is the underlying card processing terminal application for Auction-Tracker's ExressPay Advantage _tm card processing service.

"Certification by TSYS of the terminal ePSPay^SM application for the Nurit 8320 solidifies Event Payment Services position as the leader of credit card security for event/gala credit card transaction processing in the non-profit sector", stated Paul McConville, President of Event Payment Services, Inc.

"Continued enhancement of our card processing service offerings is one of our top priorities," noted Jack D. Wilson, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Northwest Software Technologies, Inc.. "Northwest Software takes the security of our client's financial information and their patron's privacy very seriously. I congratulate Mr. McConville on his application's well deserved certification."

Event Payment Services has established a licensed agreement with Northwest Software Technologies, Inc. to interface the ePSPay^SM terminal application with the Auction-Tracker® Series application.

About Northwest Software Technologies, Inc.
Northwest Software Technologies, Inc.® is the pioneering and leading provider of fundraising event software to the nonprofit sector in the United States and Canada. More than 2,000 organizations - including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in the United States and Canada, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, The Guilds of the Children’s Hospital of Seattle, March of Dimes, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Rotary International and the Swedish Hospital Medical Foundation - worldwide use the Tracker-Series applications to manage fundraising events. Northwest Software Technologies offers four software applications for fundraising event management: A’Thon-Tracker_tm for sponsor-based pledge type events, Auction-Tracker® for fundraising benefit auctions, Banquet-Tracker_tm for fundraising banquets and Tournament-Tracker® for benefit golf tournaments. Founded in 1985, Northwest Software Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Everett, Washington with international distribution offices in Canada and Australia.