<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS INCLUDED IN THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q AS OF AND FOR THE THREE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1999 <CASH> 21,899 <SECURITIES> 12,661 <RECEIVABLES> 4,320 <ALLOWANCES> 501 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 38,840 <PP&E> 3,045 <DEPRECIATION> 2,018 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 41,527 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 5,373 <BONDS> 628 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 58,409 <OTHER-SE> (2,481) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 41,527 <SALES> 1,747 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,625 <CGS> 19 <TOTAL-COSTS> 509 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 6,924 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 410 <INCOME-PRETAX> (4,398) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (4,398) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (4,398) <EPS-BASIC> (0.24) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.24)