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Learning to use XBRL to transform financial reporting and analysis.


Financial executives, financial analysts, portfolio managers and others are all invited to attend a free day-long conference on how XBRL (EXtensible Business Reporting Language) A specification for publishing financial information in the XML format. It is designed to provide a standard set of XML tags for exchanging accounting information and financial statements between companies and analysts. , a standard in business information reporting, will transform the way financial executives and buy--and sell-side analysts conduct analysis and report information. The program will provide in-depth educational sessions covering:

* Use cases from a day in the life of an analyst--the process of today compared to the process of tomorrow using XBRL (www.xbrl.org).

* The SEC Voluntary Filing Program, how it is working and where it is going.

* XBRL in use today by members of the analyst community.

* Case studies on the use of XBRL for internal financial reporting.

* RIXML RIXML Research Information Exchange Markup Language  (Research Information Exchange Markup Language markup language

Standard text-encoding system consisting of a set of symbols inserted in a text document to control its structure, formatting, or the relationship among its parts. The most widely used markup languages are SGML, HTML, and XML.
) and XBRL, the future of the analysis life cycle.

The event will be hosted by Microsoft at the Microsoft Briefing Center, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, 6th floor, New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, on June 29. The event is free, but advance registration is required. To register, send your name, title, company name and e-mail address See Internet address.

e-mail address - electronic mail address
 to xbrlus@xbrl.org.
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