Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Software Development Costs

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Software Development Costs
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Software Development Costs [Abstract]  
Software Development Costs

5.  Software Development Costs



The Company has capitalized certain costs for software developed or obtained for internal use during the application development stage as it relates to specific contracts. The amounts capitalized include external direct costs of services used in developing internal-use software and for payroll and payroll-related costs of employees directly associated with the development activities. 



The following table presents details of our software development costs as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017:







 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Balance at
December 31,
2017

 

Additions

 

Amortization

 

Balance at

September 30,

2018

Software Development Costs

 

$

363,777 

 

$

356,865 

 

$

(228,175)

 

$

492,467 



 

$

363,777 

 

$

356,865 

 

$

(228,175)

 

$

492,467 



Software development costs are being amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful life of two years.



Amortization expense for software development costs was $68,788 and $87,821 for the three months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively.



Amortization expense for software development costs was $228,175 and $220,691 for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively.





The estimated future amortization expense of software development costs as of September 30, 2018 is as follows:





 

 

 



 

 

 

Year ending December 31,

 

Amount

2018

 

$

97,953 

2019

 

 

249,594 

2020

 

 

144,920 

2021

 

 

 -

2022

 

 

 -

Thereafter

 

 

 -

Total

 

$

492,467