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Segment and Related Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Segment h | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Segment and Related Information [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | Segment | 2 |  |
Number of hours of telephone support for hospitality segment (in hours) | h | 24 |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Revenue, net | $ 229,003 | $ 217,863 |
Operating income (loss) | 6,629 | 3,416 |
Other income, net | (800) | 485 |
Interest expense | (308) | (136) |
Income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes | 5,521 | 3,765 |
Identifiable assets | 115,312 | 115,178 |
Goodwill | 11,051 | 11,051 | $ 6,852
Depreciation and amortization | 3,070 | 2,007 |
Capital expenditures including software costs | 3,853 | 3,186 |
United States [Member] | Reportable Geographical Components [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Revenue, net | 197,303 | 189,845 |
Identifiable assets | 100,021 | 93,825 |
Other Countries [Member] | Reportable Geographical Components [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Revenue, net | 31,700 | 28,018 |
Identifiable assets | 15,291 | 21,353 |
Hospitality [Member] | Reportable Segments [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Revenue, net | 141,151 | 130,174 |
Operating income (loss) | 1,721 | 323 |
Identifiable assets | 72,948 | 81,269 |
Goodwill | 10,315 | 10,315 |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,673 | 1,678 |
Capital expenditures including software costs | 3,645 | 2,181 |
Government [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Goodwill | 736 | 736 | $ 736
Government [Member] | Reportable Segments [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Revenue, net | 87,852 | 87,689 |
Operating income (loss) | 5,365 | 4,883 |
Identifiable assets | 10,052 | 11,221 |
Goodwill | 736 | 736 |
Depreciation and amortization | 48 | 50 |
Capital expenditures including software costs | 0 | 36 |
Other [Member] |  |  |
Information as to the Company's segments [Abstract] |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | (457) | (1,790) |
Identifiable assets | 32,312 | 22,688 |
Depreciation and amortization | 349 | 279 |
Capital expenditures including software costs | $ 208 | $ 969 |

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