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CAPITALIZED SOFTWARE COSTS
3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2015
CAPITALIZED SOFTWARE COSTS [Abstract]  
CAPITALIZED SOFTWARE COSTS
4. CAPITALIZED SOFTWARE COSTS

Capitalized software costs and accumulated amortization at April 30, 2015 and January 31, 2015 were as follows:
 
 
April 30,
2015
January 31,
2015
 
(in thousands) 
Capitalized software costs:
    
Acquired software technology
 
$
3,458
  
$
3,458
 
Capitalized software development costs (1)
  
1,099
   
1,206
 
   
4,557
   
4,664
 
Less accumulated amortization
  
(2,320
)
  
(2,179
)
Capitalized software costs, net
 
$
2,237
  
$
2,485
 
 
(1)Capitalized software development costs include the impact of foreign currency translation.

Acquired software technology costs relate to technology purchased as a result of the Company’s fiscal 2013 acquisitions of DynaSys and CEBOS. In addition to the acquired software technology, the Company has capitalized costs related to translations and localizations of QAD Enterprise Applications.

Amortization of capitalized software costs was $0.3 million for each of the three months ended April 30, 2015 and 2014. Amortization of capitalized software costs is included in “Cost of license fees” in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income.

The following table summarizes the estimated amortization expense relating to the Company’s capitalized software costs as of April 30, 2015:

Fiscal Years
 
(in thousands)
 
2016 remaining
 
$
797
 
2017
  
912
 
2018
  
521
 
2019
  
7
 
  
$
2,237