<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF ATG INC. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31,
1996 AND 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL 
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1996             DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1996             JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1996             DEC-31-1997
<CASH>                                           2,969                   2,586
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                    6,953                   8,554
<ALLOWANCES>                                      (46)                   (119)
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                11,430                  12,498
<PP&E>                                          18,105                  24,944
<DEPRECIATION>                                 (3,060)                 (2,840)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  26,976                  37,227
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                            7,097                  10,846
<BONDS>                                          2,930                   6,202
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                           16,319                  19,416
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0
<COMMON>                                         5,948                   6,337
<OTHER-SE>                                     (5,318)                 (5,769)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    26,976                  37,227
<SALES>                                         18,235                  19,107
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                18,235                  19,107
<CGS>                                           11,082                  11,172
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   11,082                  11,172
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 6,656                   7,020
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     6                      73
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 129                       0
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    510                     973
<INCOME-TAX>                                         2                    (45)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                508                   1,018
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                       508                   1,018
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                        0                     .09
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0                     .08