Software Development Costs, Net (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Software Development Costs, Net (Textual)
Software development cost capitalized	$ 3.6	$ 23.5	$ 17.7
Internal use software		0.9	1.3
Software costs amortized	3.9	16.4	18.1
Net realizable value software costs	$ 0.0	$ 0.4	$ 5.4
Remaining amortization period	3 years 1 month 6 days	3 years	3 years 1 month 6 days
Amortization expense			$ 0.5
Impairment expense			$ 4.9

The amount of impairment expense.

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The payments to internal use of software.

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The aggregate amount of recurring noncash expense charged against earnings in the period to allocate the cost of assets over their estimated remaining economic lives.

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Amount of expense for amortization of capitalized computer software costs.

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Amount of impairment loss from capitalized computer software costs.

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Remaining amortization period of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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