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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Country
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment
Country
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Additional Textual) [Abstract]                        
Number of countries in which services are provided to clients 40                 40    
Estimated change in earnings                 $ 200,000   $ 400,000  
Estimated change in revenue                     1,400,000  
Minimum estimated change in basic and diluted earnings per common share                     $ 0.02 $ 0.01
Cash and cash equivalents included short-term investments 25,100,000       8,200,000         25,100,000 8,200,000  
Long-term debt 6,000,000       9,000,000         6,000,000 9,000,000  
Business acquisition obligations 6,700,000       9,100,000         6,700,000 9,100,000  
Amortization period of leasehold improvements                   shorter of the lease term or ten years    
Reduction in depreciation expense                       600,000
Depreciation of property and equipment 2,276,000 1,716,000 1,579,000 1,513,000 1,542,000 1,464,000 1,214,000 1,181,000   7,084,000 5,401,000 4,903,000
Asset Impairment Charges 0                      
Research and development costs                   4,000,000 3,400,000 3,200,000
Estimated Useful Lives                   three years    
Period of revenue recognition                   Three months to a year    
Deferred costs 900,000       1,100,000         900,000 1,100,000  
Number of operating segments                   3    
Banks in Brazil [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Short-term Investments at Foreign Banks $ 1,600,000       $ 2,700,000         $ 1,600,000 $ 2,700,000  
Maximum [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   7 years    
Minimum [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   3 years    
Computer Laptops [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   3 years    
Desktops [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   4 years    
Server and Tools [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   5 years    
Furniture and fixtures [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   5 years    
Purchased Software [Member]
                       
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Revised estimated useful lives for fixed assets                   3 years