Comments on: XBRL Company Extensions – A Case Study http://hitachidatainteractive.com/2008/11/21/xbrl-company-extensions-%e2%80%93-a-case-study/ XBRL News and Commentary from the Hitachi XBRL Business Unit Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:20:53 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Neal Hannon http://hitachidatainteractive.com/2008/11/21/xbrl-company-extensions-%e2%80%93-a-case-study/comment-page-1/#comment-18330 Neal Hannon Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:41:52 +0000 http://hitachidatainteractive.com/?p=265#comment-18330 Colm.. My favorite saying about XBRL is "It's all about the accounting". I believe that many companies will elect to change some minor aspects of their financial reporting after looking at it a second time under the microscope of XBRL. The management team, not the outside vendor, is responsible for the XBRL. Colm.. My favorite saying about XBRL is “It’s all about the accounting”. I believe that many companies will elect to change some minor aspects of their financial reporting after looking at it a second time under the microscope of XBRL. The management team, not the outside vendor, is responsible for the XBRL.

]]> By: Colm O hAonghusa http://hitachidatainteractive.com/2008/11/21/xbrl-company-extensions-%e2%80%93-a-case-study/comment-page-1/#comment-18314 Colm O hAonghusa Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:06:14 +0000 http://hitachidatainteractive.com/?p=265#comment-18314 The 'second thoughts' method is what should have been done in the first place so NO brownie points for seeing the light that is unhelpful to say the least. I wonder what they would have said to a client of theirs whose information they process if the client went for 'WeightedAverageNumberBasicDilutedSharesOutstanding' Perhaps another example of do as I say, not as I do! The ’second thoughts’ method is what should have been done in the first place so NO brownie points for seeing the light that is unhelpful to say the least.

I wonder what they would have said to a client of theirs whose information
they process if the client went for ‘WeightedAverageNumberBasicDilutedSharesOutstanding’

Perhaps another example of do as I say, not as I do!

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