The Oxford Index is a quarterly survey of projected demand for high-end information technology and engineering consultants conducted by Oxford Global Resources, Inc. Summary results of our Q1 2010 study are presented below. To view complete results, visit: http://www.oxfordcorp.com/oxfordindex.html

Information Technology
The Oxford Index for Information Technology continued its climb to an eight-quarter high of 124.3, suggesting strong demand for IT consultants in Q2 2010.

SAP
The Oxford Index for SAP is at an eight-quarter high of 117.6, suggesting strong demand for SAP consultants in Q2 2010.

Oracle
The Oxford Index for Oracle continued its climb from an eight-quarter low in Q2 2009 to a high of 128.6 in Q2 2010, suggesting demand for Oracle consultants will be strong in the coming quarter.

PeopleSoft
The Oxford Index for PeopleSoft reached an eight-quarter high of 120.0 in Q2 2010, suggesting demand for PeopleSoft consultants will be strong during the quarter.

Software
The Oxford Index for Software Engineering rose to an eight-quarter high of 111.1 suggesting increasing demand for consultants in Q2 2010.

Hardware
The Oxford Index for Hardware Engineering reached an eight-quarter high of 116.3, suggesting strong demand for consultants in Q2.

Mechanical
The Oxford Index for Mechanical Engineering rose to 108.2, suggesting net positive demand for consultants in Q2.

Electrical
The Oxford Index for Electrical Engineering rebounded to 111.1 indicating an expected increase in demand for consultants in Q2.

Network & Telecommunications
The Oxford Index for Network & Telecom eased to 102.6 for Q2, suggesting lower, but still net positive, demand for consultants in the quarter.

QA, RA, Validation
The Oxford Index for Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Validation continued its volatile swing, but remained above 100 for Q2, suggesting net positive demand for consultants in the quarter.