<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the consolidated balance sheets and consolidated statements of operations found on pages 25 and 26 from the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 1999 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1999 <CASH> 16,479 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 13,131 <ALLOWANCES> 1,123 <INVENTORY> 419 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 30,028 <PP&E> 11,114 <DEPRECIATION> 8,994 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 37,812 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 25,853 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 1,496 <PREFERRED> 73 <COMMON> 99 <OTHER-SE> 9,057 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 37,812 <SALES> 9,451 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 45,194 <CGS> 2,582 <TOTAL-COSTS> 18,718 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 27,932<F1> <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (919)<F1> <INCOME-TAX> 206 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,125)<F1> <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,125)<F1> <EPS-BASIC> 1.01 <EPS-DILUTED> (0.14) <FN> <F1> </FN>