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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract] |
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT | NOTE 5: PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT As of December 31, 2011 and 2010, property and equipment consisted of the following (in thousands):
| 2011 |  | 2010
Office furniture and equipment | $ | 11,560 |  | $ | 10,955 |
Computer hardware |  | 13,029 |  |  | 15,070 |
Computer software |  | 46,738 |  |  | 46,860 |
Automobiles |  | 165 |  |  | 141 |
Leasehold improvements |  | 12,317 |  |  | 11,958 |
|  | 83,809 |  |  | 84,984 |
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization |  | (74,243 | ) |  | (66,535 | )
Property and equipment, net |  | 9,566 |  |  | 18,449 |
Construction in process |  | — |  |  | 524 |
Total | $ | 9,566 |  | $ | 18,973 |
At December 31, 2010, construction in progress consisted of capitalized software costs of $0.2 million and leasehold improvements related to our new offices in Mexico of $0.3 million and our office in South Africa of less than $0.1 million.

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- Definition Disclosure of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, building and production equipment. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Accounting Principles Board Opinion (APB) -Number 12 -Paragraph 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph b -Article 5 + Details
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