<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 8,769,800 <SECURITIES> 7,370,800 <RECEIVABLES> 3,485,100 <ALLOWANCES> 275,000 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 19,936,600 <PP&E> 1,015,200 <DEPRECIATION> 346,800 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 25,900,200 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,361,200 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 1,500 <OTHER-SE> 24,537,500 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 25,900,200 <SALES> 3,644,200 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,644,200 <CGS> 423,500 <TOTAL-COSTS> 423,500 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 6,115,800 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (2,723,100) <INCOME-TAX> 17,800 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (2,740,900) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (2,740,900) <EPS-BASIC> (0.19) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.19)