Items tagged with "competition"

XBRL US Announces Webinar Series for Developers on Opportunities with Structured Data

Program to Feature Technology and Financial Experts XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XBRL reporting today announced topics and speakers in its free webinar series to educate and inform potential contestants in the XBRL Challenge, a contest for developers to build the next great analytical application that consumes XBRL SEC data.Entrants to the XBRL Challenge […more]


MEDIA ALERT: Calling All Developers to Webinar on the 2nd Annual XBRL Challenge and a Chance to Win $20,000

Attend to learn rules, criteria and tools for contestants What: The XBRL Challenge is a contest to build the best open source analytical application that consumes XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) data from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) EDGAR system.Over 8,800 public companies now report their financial statements in XBRL format and the Challenge […more]


2nd Annual XBRL Challenge Announced: Contest to Develop Best Open Source App to Analyze Corporate Financial Data

XBRL US makes technical expertise, XBRL database and high-level normalization available to contestants XBRL US announced today the kickoff of the 2nd annual XBRL Challenge, a contest to discover the top open source analytical tools that can mine XBRL-formatted corporate financial data from the SEC’s EDGAR database.The contest will award a $20,000 Grand Prize to […more]


Webcast Archive Now Available for XBRL and Financial Analysis Technology Conference

Features SEC keynote, financial technology panels plus XBRL Challenge contest award NEW YORK, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Listen to the webcast replay of the “XBRL and Financial Analysis Technology Conference” which was held yesterday, February 29, 2012 at Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business in New York City. This webcast is courtesy of PR […more]


XBRL US Announces Grand Prize Winner of XBRL Challenge Developer Contest

Developer team behind Calcbench takes top prize with open source app NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Calcbench, an open source application that consumes corporate XBRL data and performs comparative analytics, was named the $20,000 Grand Prize winner of the XBRL Challenge, a contest for developers to build the most inventive and useful application […more]


XBRL Challenge Webinar Series to Feature XBRL Data Management (12/8/11) and Investor Analysis (12/16/11)

XBRL US, the national consortium for XBRL business information reporting, announced today that it will be holding two free XBRL Challenge Webinars to provide entrants to the XBRL Challenge contest and other developers with insights into working with XBRL data.The first webinar, on December 8, 2011 will provide an interview with Christine Tan, formerly XBRL […more]


Webinar to Feature XBRL Challenge Judge on Venture Capital and XBRL, October 25, 2011, 2pm ET

Join for contest updates and discussion of XBRL opportunities Register now for the XBRL Challenge Webinar featuring Philip Moyer, Managing Director in the Technology Group at Safeguard Scientifics, who will discuss today’s venture capital environment and the opportunities with XBRL applications during the next XBRL Challenge Webinar. Over 60 individuals, companies and academics have already […more]


Call to Developer – XBRL Challenge Webinar and In-Person Event 9/26

Learn about Open Source XBRL Tools Now Available, Contest Requirements Join the second XBRL Challenge event and webinar to learn about contest requirements, the XBRL database and other tools available, and how contestants have a chance to win the $20,000 Grand Prize. The XBRL Challenge is a contest designed to spark innovative ideas for analytical […more]


Calling All Developers – Learn About the XBRL Challenge and a Chance to Win $20,000

Contest seeks open source applications to analyze corporate financial data What: Every publicly traded U.S. company is now required to tag financial data according to a XML-based business reporting standard known as eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). The XBRL Challenge is a contest designed to spark innovative ideas for analytical applications that consume XBRL financial […more]


Philip Moyer Joins Judging Panel on XBRL Challenge, Contest Seeks Most Useful, Creative Open-Source Apps to Analyze Finance Data

Developers invited to Aug 3 Webinar to Learn about Contest and Resources Available for Entrants New York – XBRL US announced today that Philip Moyer, Managing Director in the Technology Group at Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE: SFE), will join the panel of judges for the XBRL Challenge, a newly announced contest to identify the most useful […more]