<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Company's consolidated financial statements, as restated, as of December 29,
1995, December 27, 1996 and December 26, 1997 and for the years ended December
29, 1995, December 27, 1996 and December 26, 1997 and is referenced to such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
<S>                             <C>                     <C>                     <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS                   12-MOS                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-29-1995             DEC-27-1996             DEC-26-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             DEC-30-1994             DEC-30-1995             DEC-28-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-29-1995             DEC-27-1996             DEC-26-1997
<CASH>                                         260,039               3,237,147               1,290,075
<SECURITIES>                                         0              39,066,569              27,160,179
<RECEIVABLES>                                4,412,881               6,382,959              12,066,277
<ALLOWANCES>                                    44,000                 174,592                 700,389
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             6,723,179              52,748,805              44,941,982
<PP&E>                                       5,108,164               8,565,314              10,876,622
<DEPRECIATION>                               1,366,326               1,714,252               2,715,125
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              10,528,457              59,955,460              53,768,441
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        6,313,509               8,384,606              10,682,854
<BONDS>                                      1,580,000               2,424,355               2,276,345
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0                       0
<COMMON>                                        83,123                 132,359                 137,928
<OTHER-SE>                                   2,551,825              48,966,775              40,594,707
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 2,634,948              59,955,460              53,768,441
<SALES>                                     18,090,087              27,375,268              42,222,683
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            18,090,087              27,375,268              42,222,683
<CGS>                                       10,864,947              12,303,310              13,034,868
<TOTAL-COSTS>                               10,864,947              12,303,310              13,034,868
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             4,872,438              19,782,750              40,709,888
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             108,502               (103,161)             (1,641,811)
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              2,244,200             (4,607,631)             (8,209,885)
<INCOME-TAX>                                   900,137             (1,396,510)                 354,285
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          1,344,063             (3,211,121)             (8,564,170)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                 1,344,063             (3,211,121)             (8,564,170)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     0.18                  (0.32)                  (0.63)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     0.17                  (0.32)                  (0.63)
        

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