XBRL

Embracing XBRL for Classic Challenges and New Possibilities

In this part We start off this part by drilling into what business information exchange is all about. We look into how business information exchange is practiced today, its objectives, dynamics impacting it, and how all these things work together and impact business information exchange. We begin to realize that business information is a chain, […]

Pinning Down How XBRL Affects You

In This Chapter Figuring out what XBRL user group you belong to Understanding aspects of XBRL important to your viewpoint Viewing XBRL from other perspectives In this chapter, we examine XBRL from your perspective and how it may In this chapter, we examine XBRL from your perspective and how it may impact you and your […]

An XBRL Primer

In This Chapter ► Getting deeper into how XBRL works ► Satisfying your curiosity about what XBRL looks like ► Being exposed to the technical side of XBRL Getting familiar with the details every business user needs to know In this chapter, we take a look at the physical “stuff” of XBRL, and we have […]

Glancing at XBRL's Parts

In This Chapter Grasping the big picture of what makes up XBRL Realizing that standards all boils down to agreement Taking a look at new age business information exchange Discovering the fundamentals of XBRL taxonomies and XBRL instances You may have heard the phrase, “Spare me the details; just give me the w” 50,000 foot […]

Taking to Heart the Essential Concepts of XBRL

In This Chapter Understanding the key problem XBRL is trying to solve Gaining knowledge from the essential objectives driving XBRL Balancing the tradeoffs Facing the future business-information-exchange environment’s realities This chapter is about why XBRL is what it is, how XBRL actually does what it does, and how you can make XBRL work for you. […]

Wrapping Your Head Around XBRL

In This Chapter Discovering how XBRL is changing business reporting Revealing the truth about XBRL Figuring out how to make XBRL work for you Discovering good reasons for considering XBRL Bridging the information gap between business systems You may have heard about XBRL, but have no idea what it is — only that you need […]

The Very Least You Need to Know about XBRL

In this part This part provides you with the absolute minimum you need to know about XBRL. We start off by providing what amounts to a macro-level conceptual overview of XBRL to help you get your head around what XBRL is. Next, we look at why XBRL is what it is and how it works […]

Introduction Of XBRL

Welcome to XBRL For topic! Whether you’re a business person (such as a CEO, CFO, accountant, project manager, and so on) or a technical person (that is, a “geek,” software architect, developer, or database administrator, and so on), you have done yourself a huge favor by picking up this topic if you’re trying to find […]

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