<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM MARCH 31, 2000 FORM 10Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 5,124,000 <SECURITIES> 5,556,000 <RECEIVABLES> 1,906,000 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 8,691,000 <PP&E> 3,483,000 <DEPRECIATION> 910,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 27,426,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,487,000 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 545,000 <OTHER-SE> 22,208,000 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 27,426,000 <SALES> 5,063,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 5,063,000 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,697,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,366,000 <INCOME-TAX> 447,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 919,000 <EPS-BASIC> .24 <EPS-DILUTED> .24