EXHIBIT 23.1 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333- 32708, 33-96916, and 333-32712 of Eagle Point Software Corporation on Form S-8 of our reports dated July 27, 2001 and October 12, 2001, as to Note 9 (which expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph relating to the restatement described in Note 9) appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Eagle Point Software Corporation for the year ended June 30, 2001. Deloitte & Touche LLP Des Moines, Iowa October 17, 2001