<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1998 AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 16,334 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 3,155 <ALLOWANCES> (1,449) <INVENTORY> 82 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 19,305 <PP&E> 3,266 <DEPRECIATION> (2,192) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 21,011 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 9,593 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 4,164 <OTHER-SE> 7,254 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 11,418 <SALES> 12,998 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 14,096 <CGS> 8,329 <TOTAL-COSTS> 27,762 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (15,871) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,205 <INCOME-TAX> 1,783 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 422 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 422 <EPS-PRIMARY> .03 <EPS-DILUTED> .03