<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FY99 FORM 10-K FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-28-1999 <PERIOD-START> MAR-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> FEB-28-1999 <CASH> 19,079 <SECURITIES> 9,554 <RECEIVABLES> 28,431 <ALLOWANCES> 1,610 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 64,679 <PP&E> 37,033 <DEPRECIATION> 18,400 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 143,035 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 42,244 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 59,848 <OTHER-SE> 40,943 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 143,035 <SALES> 76,622 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 133,504 <CGS> 16,169 <TOTAL-COSTS> 38,492 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 89,338 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 10,636 <INCOME-TAX> 1,003 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 9,633 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 9,633 <EPS-BASIC> 0.42 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.40