XBRL for Interactive Data: Engineering the Information Value Chain

About the book

A comprehensive course book based on case-studies and including overview of latest XBRL technologies.

 

Hardcover: 214 pages | Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (May 29, 2009) | Language: English

 

Authors: Roger Debreceny, Carsten Felden, Bartosz Ochocki, Maciej Piechocki, Michal Piechocki

This book provides, for the first time, an in-depth analysis of XBRL. Thorough and up-to-date, it explains the most popular constructs in XML, on which XBRL builds, and XBRL. The book provides business and policy makers, technologists and information engineers with an essential toolkit to understand the complete implementation of XBRL. Beginning with an overview of the business case for interactive data and XBRL "Interactive Data.." includes an introduction to XML and XBRL, design and construction of XBRL taxonomies and extensions and multi-dimensional XBRL implementations. It provides a detailed analysis of the interaction of instance documents and taxonomies and a synopsis of the most current XBRL technologies.