The Latest Information on XBRL Legislation at XBRL23 Looking to attend the full conference? Registration fees include entry to all General Main Stage Sessions, Symposia and  technical & business sessions, exhibits, breaks, lunches, receptions and online access to all presentations and materials. Please click on the button above to reserve your room at the Conference facility (special conference rate $182.00 single or double occupancy) before 7 October 2011.   Le Centre Sheraton Montreal  1201, boul. René-Lévesque ouest, Montréal, (Québec)  H3B-2L7.   Rooms in the block are still available. Silver Sponsors Gala Dinner *NEW* Interactive Panel Discussion: New and Anticipated US XBRL Mandated Data Standards and Its Impact on Government & Capital Markets Reporting Thursday,  27 October - 0900 Following video remarks from House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa(R-CA), join in an interactive discussion featuring David Blaszkowsky from the U.S. Treasury, Kim Wallin, State Controller of Nevada and IMA board member and David Colgren, CEO of the Colcomgroup and Chair of the IMA XBRL Sub-Committee on Advocacy and Adoption of XBRL and strategic advisor to XBRL International.   The interactive panel will discuss: Key provisions and time schedules for implementation of The Children and Family Services Innovation and Improvement Law, amending the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to designate common data elements and common data reporting standards to govern reporting by US States on how they spend child welfare funds that they receive from the Federal government.  The panel will also identify additional legislative efforts to use XBRL across social service reporting  and its relevance to the XBRL community. The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act "DATA Act" (H.R. 2146/S. 1222) pending before Congress. The panel will discuss the status of this legislation that mandates XBRL, implementation options, potential benefits to various stakeholders such as city, state and federal government, policy makers and taxpayers and how it will change reporting between cities, states and federal agencies using insight from Kim Wallin and the State of Nevada. The panel will discuss basic steps XBRL members can take to help support the DATA Act approval by the US Congress.     Current and Future XBRL Implementation in the United States:  The panel is also prepared to discuss XBRL efforts being pursued - independent of legislation- in other federal agencies and departments to provide transparency and accountability as well as provide a brief overview of the status of implementation of XBRL by the US SEC.    Price: $195 includes this session + all other Thursday October 27 activities (lunch included). Full registrants to XBRL23 are admitted free of charge.    Register for the special legislative program here    Discount hotel reservations are available XBRL23: Enhancing Business Performance is produced by XBRL International and hosted by XBRL Canada.

XBRL Canada announces XBRL23: Enhancing Business Performance

TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2011 /CNW/ - This October 25^th through October 27^th the 23rd XBRL International Conference takes place in Montreal, Canada. Join a dynamic group of XBRL innovators and benefit from their experience and insight on the improvement of the business information supply chain through the use of XBRL.

Case studies, panel discussions and keynote sessions by technology, business and regulatory leaders will bring to life the tangible benefits of XBRL and demonstrate how it can be used to enhance business performance. 

Some key highlights:

·        Tax project: Creation and filing of Inline XBRL in the UK

·        There And Back Again - A Regulator's Tale

·        Three easy steps to achieve real value from XBRL for your business

Additional details regarding XBRL23 can be found here http://conference.xbrl.org/.

For the best conference experience, hotel reservations should be made at the Le Centre Sheraton by clicking on the link below.

Make your hotel reservation now, the XBRL23 special room rate of $182 USD expires on 7 October. For the best conference experience, hotel reservations should be made at the Le Centre Sheraton by clicking on the link above.

XBRL Canada is supported and administered by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.

For further information:

XBRL Canada, Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931, Email: gtrites@xbrl.ca

XBRL23: Enhancing Business Performance Registration fees include entry to all General Main Stage Sessions, Symposia and  technical & business sessions, exhibits, breaks, lunches, receptions and online access to all presentations and materials. Please click on the button above to reserve your room at the Conference facility (special conference rate $182.00 single or double occupancy) before 7 October 2011.   Le Centre Sheraton Montreal  1201, boul. René-Lévesque ouest, Montréal, (Québec)  H3B-2L7.   Rooms in the block are still available. Silver Sponsors Gala Dinner Make your hotel reservation now. The XBRL23 special room rate expires on 7 October!! "Enhancing Business Performance," is the theme of the 23rd XBRL International Conference in Montreal, Canada from October 25-27.  Join a dynamic group of XBRL innovators and benefit from their experience and insight on the improvement of the business information supply chain through the use of XBRL. Case studies, panel discussions and keynote sessions by technology, business and regulatory leaders will bring to life the tangible benefits of XBRL and demonstrate how it can be used to enhance business performance.  See the full list of 6 tracks and over 50 sessions here. Agenda Spotlight: What's Hot Unified Reporting David Stephenson, Principal, Stephenson Strategies shows how running organizations' daily internal reporting using XBRL Global Ledger (XBRL-GL) brings all of the benefits of tagged data to real-time operations, resulting in a wide range of benefits that could save billions of dollars while simultaneously improving delivery of services.   Standard Business Reporting: SBR & IFRS Greg Divall, Program Manager, Standard Business Reporting Program, The Treasury, Australia and Marc van Hilvoorde, Logius cover the essential attributes that make up a Standard Business Reporting initiative - providing an overview of the key stakeholders to engage and capabilities that need to be delivered The session will also outline the Australian and Netherlands experiences with SBR including progress-to-date and future directions. Deeper XBRL - XBRL's Global Ledger Framework Join Gianluca Garbellotto , Director, IPHIX for this session and gain a deeper understanding of the GL Framework's role AS "The Great Reconciler" in operational and management visibility AND real time reporting.  Emergence of Open Source and other Resources Herm Fischer, XBRL Developer, Mark V Systems Limited and Diane Mueller, Founder, XBRL Spy cover recent and upcoming developments in open source developments including Arelle.org, Source Forge and how you can get involved in open source development Who is Using XBRL, Anyway? Mike Willis, Global Lead Partner, PwC answers our most frequent questions, including: Where is XBRL available? Who is doing something with it? How do I encourage others to do things with it.   XBRL23: Enhancing Business Performance is produced by XBRL International and hosted by XBRL Canada.