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ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS			2
Section 1.1 Definitions			2
ARTICLE II THE MERGER			12
Section 2.1 The Merger			12
Section 2.2 Closing; Effective Time			12
Section 2.3 Effect of the Merger			13
Section 2.4 Certificate of Incorporation; Bylaws			13
Section 2.5 Directors and Officers			13
Section 2.6 Effect on Capital Stock			14
Section 2.7 Merger Consideration Adjustment			15
Section 2.8 Escrow			19
Section 2.9 Payment for Company Common Stock and Stock Options			20
Section 2.10 Adjustments			22
Section 2.11 No Further Ownership Rights in Company Common Stock or Stock Options			22
Section 2.12 Withholding Rights			23
ARTICLE III SHAREHOLDER REPRESENTATIVE			23
Section 3.1 Shareholder Representative			23
ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY			25
Section 4.1 Organization; Qualification			26
Section 4.2 Capital Structure; Subsidiaries			26
Section 4.3 Authorization; Validity of Agreement			27
Section 4.4 Consents and Approvals; No Violations			28
Section 4.5 Financial Statements			28
Section 4.6 Books and Records			29
Section 4.7 No Undisclosed Liabilities			29
Section 4.8 Accounts Receivable			30
Section 4.9 Disputed Accounts Payable			30
Section 4.10 Prepayment of Company Debt			30
Section 4.11 Absence of Certain Changes			30
Section 4.12 Title to Properties; Encumbrances			31
Section 4.13 Real Property			32
Section 4.14 Plant and Equipment			35
Section 4.15 Environmental Matters			35
Section 4.16 Material Contracts			36
Section 4.17 Customers			39
Section 4.18 Insurance			39
Section 4.19 Casualties			40
Section 4.20 Litigation			40

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Section 4.21 Compliance with Laws; Permits and Licenses			40
Section 4.22 Employee Benefit Plans			41
Section 4.23 Tax Matters			43
Section 4.24 Intellectual Property			46
Section 4.25 Privacy			51
Section 4.26 HIPAA Compliance			52
Section 4.27 Labor Matters			52
Section 4.28 Personnel			54
Section 4.29 Warranties; Product Claims			54
Section 4.30 Potential Conflict of Interest			54
Section 4.31 Propriety of Past Payments			55
Section 4.32 Brokers or Finders			55
Section 4.33 Vote Required			55
Section 4.34 Transaction Expenses			56
Section 4.35 State Takeover Statutes			56
Section 4.36 Full Disclosure			56
Section 4.37 Affiliate Transactions			56
ARTICLE V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PARENT, PARENT AMERICAS AND MERGER SUB			56
Section 5.1 Organization and Qualification			57
Section 5.2 Authority			57
Section 5.3 Non-Contravention			58
Section 5.4 Necessary Approvals			58
Section 5.5 Brokers or Finders			58
Section 5.6 Financing Resources			58
ARTICLE VI COVENANTS			59
Section 6.1 Interim Operations of the Company			59
Section 6.2 Access; Confidentiality			62
Section 6.3 Efforts and Actions to Cause Closing to Occur			63
Section 6.4 Notification of Certain Matters			65
Section 6.5 No Solicitation			66
Section 6.6 Employee Matters			67
Section 6.7 Indemnification, Exculpation and Insurance			68
Section 6.8 Litigation			68
Section 6.9 Termination of Agreements			69
Section 6.10 Resignation of Directors and Officers			69
Section 6.11 General Cooperation			69
Section 6.12 Certain Tax Matters			69
Section 6.13 Shareholder Meeting			70
Section 6.14 Public Announcements			71
Section 6.15 Financial Statements and Consents of Accountants			72
ARTICLE VII TAX MATTERS			72

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Section 7.1 Tax Return Filings			72
Section 7.2 Tax Indemnification			73
Section 7.3 Cooperation			74
Section 7.4 Tax Sharing Agreements			74
Section 7.5 Calculation of Losses			74
Section 7.6 Procedures Relating to Indemnification of Tax Claims			75
Section 7.7 Transfer Taxes			75
Section 7.8 FIRPTA Certificate			75
Section 7.9 Amended Returns and Settlements			76
ARTICLE VIII CONDITIONS			76
Section 8.1 Conditions to Each Partys Obligation to Effect the Merger			76
Section 8.2 Conditions to Obligations of Parent, Parent Americas and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger			76
Section 8.3 Conditions to Obligations of the Company to Effect the Merger			77
Section 8.4 Obligations to Effect the Merger			78
ARTICLE IX TERMINATION			79
Section 9.1 Termination			79
Section 9.2 Effect of Termination			81
ARTICLE X INDEMNIFICATION			81
Section 10.1 Survival of Certain Representations, Warranties and Covenants			81
Section 10.2 Indemnification by the Effective Time Company Shareholders			81
Section 10.3 Indemnification by Parent and Parent Americas			83
Section 10.4 Indemnification Procedures			83
Section 10.5 Limitations			84
Section 10.6 Right to Bring Action			86
ARTICLE XI MISCELLANEOUS			86
Section 11.1 Fees and Expenses			86
Section 11.2 Amendment and Modification			87
Section 11.3 Publicity			87
Section 11.4 Notices			87
Section 11.5 Counterparts			89
Section 11.6 Entire Agreement; No Third Party Beneficiaries			89
Section 11.7 Severability			89
Section 11.8 Governing Law; Waiver of Jury Trial			89
Section 11.9 Enforcement; Venue			89
Section 11.10 Time of Essence			90
Section 11.11 Extension; Waiver			90
Section 11.12 Election of Remedies			90
Section 11.13 Assignment			90

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EXHIBITS:
Exhibit A            Shareholders Executing Voting and Support Agreement
Exhibit B            Cash Escrow Agreement
Exhibit C            Gardner, Carton & Douglas LLP Opinion
SELECTED SCHEDULES
Schedule A            Current Assets
Schedule B            Current Liabilities
Schedule B-1  B    Deferred Revenue
Schedule C            Balance Sheet Rules

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER

     AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of February 8, 2006 (this Agreement), by and among Business Objects S.A., a socit anonyme organized under the laws of the Republic of France (Parent), Business Objects Americas, a Delaware corporation (Parent Americas) and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, Flagship Acquisition Corp., a Wisconsin corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent Americas (Merger Sub), Firstlogic, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation (the Company), and Ralph Bouma, Jr., acting solely as the Shareholder Representative referred to herein.

WITNESSETH:

     WHEREAS, the respective Boards of Directors of Parent, Parent Americas, Merger Sub and the Company have each approved the merger of Merger Sub with and into the Company, with the Company being the Surviving Corporation (the Merger), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement;

     WHEREAS, the shareholders of the Company set forth on Exhibit A and the Board Optionholders (as defined below) have entered into a Voting and Support Agreement, dated as of the date hereof (the Voting and Support Agreements), pursuant to which such shareholders and Board Optionholders have, among other things, agreed to vote in favor of the transactions contemplated hereby; have consented to the appointment of the Shareholder Representative pursuant to Section 3.1; have granted an option on the purchase of their shares of Company Common Stock (as defined below); and have agreed to be bound as of the Effective Time (as defined below) by the indemnification provisions set forth in Section 10.2 of this Agreement;

     WHEREAS, Parent Americas, the Company and each of the persons listed on Schedule 8.2(i) hereto have entered into an employment agreement or an employment and transition agreement (collectively, the Employment Agreements) to be in effect at the Effective Time (as defined below).

     WHEREAS, Parent, Parent Americas, the Shareholder Representative on behalf of each Shareholder and Board Optionholder of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time (the Effective Time Company Shareholders) and U.S. Bank, National Association, a federally chartered bank (the Escrow Agent), have entered into an escrow agreement substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the Cash Escrow Agreement) to be in effect at the Effective Time in order to satisfy any Losses (as defined below) suffered or reasonably expected to be suffered by the Parent Indemnified Parties (as defined below) prior to the 18 month anniversary of the Effective Time and to provide a potential payment to Parent Americas as a result of the Working Capital Adjustment (as defined below).