<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT MARCH 31, 1996 AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE 9 MONTH PERIOD ENDING MARCH 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FORM 10K FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1995 AND FORM 10-Q FOR THE 9 MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1996 </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1996 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1996 <CASH> 10,362 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 10,411 <ALLOWANCES> 718 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 21,963 <PP&E> 12,508 <DEPRECIATION> 11,139 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 24,873 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 11,373 <BONDS> 0 <COMMON> 126 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 475 <OTHER-SE> 12,885 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 24,873 <SALES> 23,982 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 23,982 <CGS> 6,834 <TOTAL-COSTS> 6,834 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 26,799 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 14 <INCOME-PRETAX> (2,596) <INCOME-TAX> 398 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (2,994) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (2,994) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.27) <EPS-DILUTED> 0