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Asure Software Inc – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/20 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Friday, 5/8/20, at 9:24pm ET   ·   As of:  5/11/20   ·   For:  3/31/20   ·   Accession #:  1185185-20-585   ·   File #:  1-34522

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 5/11/20  Asure Software Inc                10-Q        3/31/20   66:4.5M                                   Federal Filings, LLC/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML    407K 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     50K 
 3: EX-10.2     Material Contract                                   HTML     71K 
 4: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     24K 
 5: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     24K 
 6: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     20K 
 7: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     21K 
24: R1          Document And Entity Information                     HTML     49K 
41: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML    147K 
64: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML     43K 
                (Parentheticals)                                                 
28: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML    152K 
                Loss                                                             
25: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in     HTML     71K 
                Stockholders' Equity                                             
43: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    135K 
66: R7          The Company and Basis of Presentation               HTML     26K 
30: R8          Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML     31K 
22: R9          Investments and Fair Value Measurements             HTML    135K 
36: R10         Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets                HTML     77K 
17: R11         Notes Payable                                       HTML     80K 
50: R12         Stockholders' Equity                                HTML     25K 
55: R13         Contracts With Customers and Revenue Concentration  HTML     29K 
35: R14         Leases                                              HTML     52K 
16: R15         Share-Based Compensation                            HTML     25K 
49: R16         Discontinued Operations                             HTML     35K 
54: R17         Net Loss Per Share                                  HTML     45K 
34: R18         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     25K 
18: R19         Accounting Policies, by Policy (Policies)           HTML     42K 
39: R20         Investments and Fair Value Measurements (Tables)    HTML    135K 
61: R21         Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)       HTML     78K 
27: R22         Notes Payable (Tables)                              HTML     81K 
20: R23         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     57K 
38: R24         Discontinued Operations (Tables)                    HTML     39K 
60: R25         Net Loss Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     43K 
26: R26         The Company and Basis of Presentation (Details)     HTML     25K 
19: R27         Investments and Fair Value Measurements (Details)   HTML     28K 
40: R28         Investments and Fair Value Measurements (Details)   HTML     51K 
                - Debt Securities, Available-for-sale                            
59: R29         Investments and Fair Value Measurements (Details)   HTML     36K 
                - Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity                 
                Date                                                             
56: R30         Investments and Fair Value Measurements (Details)   HTML     51K 
                - Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities                 
                Measured on Recurring Basis                                      
52: R31         Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details)      HTML     35K 
14: R32         Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) -    HTML     46K 
                Schedule of Intangible Assets                                    
32: R33         Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) -    HTML     36K 
                Schedule of Expected Amortization Expense                        
57: R34         Notes Payable (Details)                             HTML     58K 
53: R35         Notes Payable (Details) - Schedule of Debt          HTML     41K 
15: R36         Notes Payable (Details) - Schedule of Debt and      HTML     44K 
                Debt Issuance Costs                                              
33: R37         Notes Payable (Details) - Schedule of Maturities    HTML     38K 
                of Long-term Debt                                                
58: R38         Notes Payable (Details) - Schedule of Appicable     HTML     31K 
                Margin Rates                                                     
51: R39         Stockholders' Equity (Details)                      HTML     24K 
62: R40         Contracts With Customers and Revenue Concentration  HTML     41K 
                (Details)                                                        
44: R41         Leases (Details)                                    HTML     31K 
21: R42         Leases (Details) - Rent Expense Components          HTML     27K 
29: R43         Leases (Details) - Lessee, Operating Lease,         HTML     26K 
                Disclosure                                                       
63: R44         Leases (Details) - Lessee, Operating Lease,         HTML     39K 
                Liability, Maturity                                              
46: R45         Share-Based Compensation (Details)                  HTML     64K 
23: R46         Discontinued Operations (Details)                   HTML     27K 
31: R47         Discontinued Operations (Details) - Disposal        HTML     50K 
                Groups, Including Discontinued Operations                        
65: R48         Net Loss Per Share (Details)                        HTML     23K 
42: R49         Net Loss Per Share (Details) - Components of        HTML     50K 
                Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted                            
48: R50         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     37K 
37: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    114K 
47: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     56K 
 8: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- asur-20200331                       XML   1.10M 
10: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- asur-20200331_cal               XML    147K 
11: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- asur-20200331_def                XML    619K 
12: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- asur-20200331_lab                     XML   1.06M 
13: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- asur-20200331_pre              XML    590K 
 9: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- asur-20200331                         XSD    142K 
45: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001185185-20-000585-xbrl      Zip    130K

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