Frankfurt, 28 February 2006 -- Compuware Corporation, the recognised industry leader in enterprise software and IT services, has appointed Hotwire to manage its PR programme in Germany. The campaign will focus on building Compuware's profile with target audiences across Germany in line with the EMEA-wide communications strategy.

Compuware's products and solutions help customers maximize the value of technology investments. The company offers a powerful set of integrated solutions for enterprise IT including IT governance, application development, quality assurance and application service management. Founded in 1973, Compuware serves the world's leading IT organizations, including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 100 companies.