<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 27, 1998, AND THE STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THIRTY-NINE WEEKS ENDED DECEMBER 27, 1998 </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-28-1999 <PERIOD-START> MAR-30-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-27-1998 <CASH> 10,823 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,062 <ALLOWANCES> 186 <INVENTORY> 1,469 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 30,202 <PP&E> 6,047<F1> <DEPRECIATION> 0<F1> <TOTAL-ASSETS> 36,362 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 5,080 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 22,874 <OTHER-SE> 8,408 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 36,362 <SALES> 48,078 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 48,078 <CGS> 29,303 <TOTAL-COSTS> 46,659 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 29 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,824 <INCOME-TAX> 719 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,105 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,105 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.26 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.25 <FN> <F1>PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT IS REPORTED NET OF ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION ON THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET </FN>