The perfect guide to help you understand XBRL-from the «father of XBRL» What is XBRL and how can it help you streamline your business reporting? This plain-English guide from the «father of XBRL,» Charles Hoffman, will tell you what it is, why it is, and how you can get on the bus with this new SEC-mandated business reporting standard for publicly-traded companies. A CPA, Hoffman is credited with the idea of applying XML data to financial reporting; XBRL is the language that resulted. Learn to...