<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from SEC Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> APR-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> MAY-1-1996 <PERIOD-END> JAN-31-1997 <CASH> 3,926 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 2,502 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 6,428 <PP&E> 14,027 <DEPRECIATION> 13,938 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,667 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 166,533 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 2,381 <OTHER-SE> 12,154 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,667 <SALES> 69,208 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 69,208 <CGS> 17,823 <TOTAL-COSTS> 17,823 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 88,385 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (37,000) <INCOME-TAX> 1,401 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (38,401) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (38,401) <EPS-PRIMARY> $(.016) <EPS-DILUTED> $(.016)