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Property and Equipment
 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2017
Property and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment

Note 4—Property and Equipment

 

Property and equipment consisted of the following:

 

July 31,
(in thousands)		 2007  2016 
Capitalized software and technology development costs $6,419  $5,001 
Other  297   230 
   6,716   5,231 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization  (4,038)  (3,388)
Total $2,678  $1,843 

 

Depreciation and amortization expense pertaining to property and equipment was $643,000 and $605,000 for the years ended July 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

 

In each of the years ended July 31, 2017 and 2016, the Company decided to abandon certain software and technology projects that were in development. Since these abandoned projects did not have any future benefit, the Company charged to expense the capitalized software and technology development costs for these projects of $36,000 and $281,000 in the years ended July 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively.