OccurrencesBiographyWalter Hamscher is the co-author of the first XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) specification currently is Chair of the Steering Committee of XBRL International. He is the founder of Standard Advantage, a consultancy based in Boston, Massachusetts that helps companies to take advantage of strategic commitments to open standards, particuarly XML based e-commerce standards. He was previously the CTO of Beachfire Inc. and was Director of global research and development at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He earned hsis Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |