BBDP, Inc. Fastest Growing Technology Company 11/9/2002 CHICAGO, November 9th, 2002 – For Immediate Release BBDP, Inc. today announced that it ranked Number 38 on the 2002 Deloitte & Touche Chicagoland Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the region. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 1997-2001. BBDP was also listed in this prestigious category in 2000 and 2001. BBDP, Inc. attributes its 91% revenue growth to maintaining customer relationships and offering a total technology solution. Commented John Demsher, President of BBDP, Inc.,“This is the third year in a row we have been awarded a ranking in the Chicagoland Technology Fast 50 and we realized our dedication to service has enabled our technology to last and our customers to achieve a good return on investment.” “In today’s turbulent economy, it is important to emphasize that there are successful technology companies in the Chicagoland area that are growing rapidly and expect to continue to be successful,” said Tim McCarty, a partner in the Technology, Media, & Telecommunications practice at Deloitte & Touche. “We commend these companies for making the commitment to technology and delivering on the promise of market longevity that enabled them to make the Chicagoland Technology Fast 50 and Rising Stars lists.” About BBDP, Inc. Since 1995, we've been a leading provider of turnkey technology solutions to the staffing industry. We offer consultation, procurement, installation, training and support to recruiting offices throughout the world. Our flagship product, CAPS Software, is used by some of the world's largest management and executive search firms, representing thousands of users. For more information on BBDP and CAPS Software, visit www.bbdp.com. About Deloitte & Touche Deloitte & Touche, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides assurance and advisory, tax, and management consulting services through nearly 30,000 people in more than 100 U.S. cities. The firm is dedicated to helping its clients and its people excel. Known as an employer of choice for innovative human resources programs, Deloitte & Touche has been recognized as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For in America" by Fortune magazine for five consecutive years. Deloitte & Touche refers to Deloitte & Touche LLP and related entities. Deloitte & Touche is the US national practice of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu is a Swiss Verein, and each of its national practices is a separate and independent legal entity. For more information, please visit Deloitte & Touche's web site at www.deloitte.com/us. For more information on the Technology Fast 50 and Fast 500 programs, please visit www.fast50.com. About Deloitte & Touche's Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) Group The TMT group is composed of service professionals who have a wealth of experience serving technology, media and telecommunications companies throughout the world in areas including software, semiconductors, cable, media and publishing, communication utilities, networking, wireless, computers and peripherals, and related industries. These specialists understand the challenges that these companies face throughout all stages of their business growth cycle and are committed to helping them succeed. Deloitte & Touche is a leader in providing strategic, financial, operational, and information technology assistance to its technology, media and telecommunications clients. BBDP Media Contact: 1-800-617-7810 Media Contact