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Accounting Policies Capitalized Software Development Amortization Expense (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Capitalized Software Development Amortization Expense [Abstract]

Software Development, Schedule of Expected Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

As of December 31, 2014 the estimated amortization expense for the next five years of capitalized software development costs is as follows:

2015	$	1,374
2016	1,080
2017	767
2018	509
2019	211
Total	$	3,941

The estimated amortization expense for the next five years on definite-lived intangible assets as of December 31, 2014 is as follows:

	2015				2016				2017				2018				2019
Customer relationships	$	7,387			$	6,856			$	6,741			$	5,236			$	5,156
Non-compete agreements	318				318				310				220				30
Trade name	450				221				200				33				—
Total	$	8,155			$	7,395			$	7,251			$	5,489			$	5,186

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Tabular disclosure of the amount of amortization expense expected to be recorded in succeeding fiscal years for finite-lived intangible assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

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