| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 00500 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (http://www.waysidetechnology.com/role/StatementConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlows)  | 
| Table | (Implied) | 
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000945983 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) | 
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | Period [Axis] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31  | 2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31  | 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31  | |
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows  | |||
Cash flows from operating activities  | |||
Net income  | 5,901,000    | 5,830,000    | 5,760,000    | 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:  | |||
Depreciation and amortization expense  | |||
(Benefit) provision for doubtful accounts receivable  | (  | ||
Deferred income tax expense  | (  | ||
Share-based compensation expense  | |||
Loss on disposal of fixed assets  | |||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:  | |||
Accounts receivable  | (  | ||
Inventory  | (  | (  | (  | 
Prepaid expenses and other current assets  | (  | ||
Accounts payable and accrued expenses  | (  | ||
Net change in other operating assets and liabilities  | (  | ||
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities  | (  | ||
Cash flows used in investing activities  | |||
Purchase of equipment and leasehold improvements  | (  | (  | (  | 
Net cash used in investing activities  | (  | (  | (  | 
Cash flows used in financing activities  | |||
Purchase of treasury stock  | (  | (  | (  | 
Proceeds from stock option exercises  | |||
Tax benefit from share-based compensation  | |||
Dividends paid  | (  | (  | (  | 
Net cash used in financing activities  | (  | (  | (  | 
Effect of foreign exchange rate on cash  | (  | (  | (  | 
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents  | (  | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period  | 23,823,000    | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period  | 13,524,000    | 23,823,000    | 23,124,000    | 
Supplementary disclosure of cash flow information:  | |||
Income taxes paid  | |||
Leasehold improvements funded with tenant allowance  | |||