PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

NOTE 2: PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

The classification of property and equipment and the related estimated useful lives is as follows:

	December 31,

	December 31,						Estimated Useful Life
	2011			2010			Estimated Useful Life
	(in thousands)
Land	$	1,758		$	192
Building and building and leasehold improvements		14,184			13,384		3 - 30 years
Furniture and fixtures		4,302			3,489		5 - 7 years
Computer and purchased software		79,653			64,367		2 - 7 years
Transportation equipment		7,522			7,522		3 - 5 years
Operations equipment		6,229			6,118		3 - 5 years
Construction in progress		809			3,420

		114,457			98,492
Accumulated depreciation and amortization		(67,684	)		(57,234	)

Property and equipment	$	46,773		$	41,258

Computer and purchased software includes property acquired under capital leases. As of December 31, 2011 and 2010, assets acquired under capital leases had a historical cost basis of $16.1 million and $14.7 million, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for 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, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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