Human Resources: SumTotal Signs Partner for Spain and South America; elogos Picks TotalLMS to Provide Learning

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2007--SumTotal(R)
Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:SUMT), a global provider of talent and learning
management solutions, announced that elogos conocimiento S.L.,
www.elogos.es , a Madrid, Spain-based consulting and technology
services company, has become an implementation partner. Along with its
agreement with SumTotal, elogos has purchased TotalLMS(TM), which is
software for delivering, tracking and analyzing learning over the
Internet. With offices in Madrid and South America, elogos will offer
TotalLMS to clients across Spain as well as Brazil and Chile.

    As an implementation partner, elogos will also offer planning,
implementation and support services for the SumTotal Enterprise
Suite(TM).

    Xavier Netto, product manager of elogos, said, "After considering
the different talent management solutions available to the
marketplace, we believe TotalLMS is the best solution for our Spanish
and South American clients. We feel TotalLMS is a powerful system for
delivering learning and assessing performance. It's easy to use, yet
flexible enough to handle the learning and development needs of small
or large companies. We believe our ability to implement and host
SumTotal's solution means our clients will be up and running on the
industry's best solution in the shortest possible time."

    With more than 250 employees and offices across Spain and South
America, elogos is a leading consultancy for enterprise learning and
talent management systems as well as virtual classroom and Web
conferencing solutions.

    "We believe elogos' focus on banking, financial services, energy
and government, among other industries, meshes with our business
strategy to build on our base of business across many industries as
well as geographies," said Don Fowler, chief executive officer of
SumTotal. "Through elogos, we feel we can deliver exceptional
products, support and services to new customers in Spain as well as
South America."

    About SumTotal Systems, Inc.

    SumTotal Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMT) is a global provider of
talent and learning management solutions. SumTotal deploys
mission-critical solutions designed to align goals, develop skills,
assess performance, plan for succession and set compensation.
SumTotal's solutions aim to accelerate performance and profits for
more than 1,500 companies and governments of all sizes, including six
of the world's 10 biggest pharmaceutical makers, six of the 10 largest
automotive companies in the world, four of the five branches of the
U.S. Armed Forces, three of the world's top five airlines, two of the
five largest banks in the world and two of the world's top five
specialty retailers. Mountain View, Calif.-based SumTotal has offices
across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America. For more information
about SumTotal's products and services, visit www.sumtotalsystems.com.

    SumTotal and the SumTotal logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of SumTotal Systems Inc. and/or its affiliates in the
United States and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of
their respective owners.

    Safe Harbor / Forward-Looking Statements

    Information in this press release contains forward-looking
statements, including, but not limited to, the anticipated benefits of
SumTotal's products and solutions, such as TotalLMS and SumTotal
Enterprise Suite, and the scope and anticipated benefits of SumTotal's
partnership with elogos. These statements represent SumTotal's
expectations or beliefs concerning future performance and events.
These statements are not historical facts or guarantees of future
performance or events and are based on current expectations,
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forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual
results to differ include, but are not limited to: (i) the ability to
successfully manage and increase growth, significant current and
expected additional competition, and the need to continue to expand
product distribution and services offerings in the United States as
well as internationally, including Spain and South America; (ii) the
acceptance of SumTotal's software suite and future product offerings;
(iii) the ability to successfully work with elogos to implement
SumTotal's solutions in Spain and South America; (iv) unknown errors
or bugs in SumTotal's software suite; (v) the ability to fix in a
timely fashion unanticipated bugs, errors or defects that materially
impact the functionality or usability of SumTotal's software; (vi) the
ability to successfully implement SumTotal's solutions; (vii) the
ability to successfully address technological developments and
standards; and (viii) other events and other important factors
disclosed previously and from time to time in SumTotal's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the company's annual
report on Form 10-K filed on March 16, 2007, its quarterly report on
Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2007, its Form S-3/As filed on September
28, 2006, and October 2, 2006, and its Form 8-Ks. The forward-looking
statements contained in this release are made as of the date of this
release, and SumTotal does not assume any obligation to update such
statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date
of this release.

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