Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Showing how fast XBRL is taking off in the UK (along with the rest of Europe), Companies House, a UK intermediary, has announced that more than 10,000 companies have filed their accounts with it in XBRL form. They expect to reach their goal of 50,000 before the end of the year. XBRL releases new version of its GL taxonomy

Thursday, April 06, 2006

This article on the new SEC Pilot Program appeared on Mar 30 in the AccountingWeb. SEC�s New XBRL Push Attracts More Takers Than Past Effort - 30 Mar 2006

XBRL International yesterday announced the formation of a new International Standards Board to provide oversight of its development activities, and add assurance that its technical development is of the highest possible quality. Michael Ohata of Microsoft, a globally acknowledged XBRL pioneer, will occupy the new Board's first chair. XBRL announcement

On March 29, Fujitsu released updates of several of its products. A summary is on this link. Services & Products > Software > Interstage > Products > XBRL Processor > XBRL and Fujitsu > Standardization:XBRL Tools - FUJITSU

Wednesday, April 05, 2006

The agenda and other details of the 13th International XBRL Conference in Madrid are available at this conference website. XBRL Internacional Conference