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Crystal Decisions, a leading global provider of business intelligence software and services, today announced that it is the recipient of two prestigious Readers' Choice Awards for best IT solutions from Intelligent Enterprise. More than 80,000 strategic IT decision- makers participated in the survey, that chose Crystal Enterprise and Crystal Reports as the best IT products in the Enterprise BI Suites or Platforms and Managed Reporting Systems categories. "We are honored to receive this recognition for Crystal Enterprise and Crystal Reports," said Jon Judge, president and chief executive officer of Crystal Decisions. "At Crystal Decisions, we pride ourselves on delivering superior enterprise reporting products and services to help organizations make better business decisions, reduce costs and increase productivity. It is an honor to accept this award on behalf of our customers, partners and employees." Intelligent Enterprise magazine is one of the most complete sources of information for C-level executives, top application development managers, data management and business intelligence decision makers. The Readers' Choice Awards allows readers to provide feedback on which solutions best meet their unique needs, produce measurable business advantages and are symbols of excellence in the "intelligent enterprise." Crystal Decisions continues to power winning organizations with one of the fastest ways for employees, partners and customers to access the information they need to make the best decisions and ultimately, reduce costs and increase productivity. With more than 15 million licenses shipped of its award-winning solutions worldwide, Crystal Decisions maintains 360 strategic partnerships with industry leaders including: SAP, Microsoft, IBM, PeopleSoft, Lawson Software and Baan. Crystal Decisions' suite of enterprise reporting solutions includes: Crystal Enterprise, Crystal Reports, Crystal Analysis and Crystal Applications.