This Is So Misleading

6 August 2002


No way that moving XML data into a spreadsheet insures accurate financial reporting. The integrity of those running a business is the only thing that insures accurate financial reporting! The next thing we’ll hear is that only Microsoft’s accounting software products provide the kind of accounting integrity that businesses need! Bah.

Microsoft touts accounting format. PricewaterhouseCoopers and Nasdaq join the software maker in a pilot program promoting the use of a file format aimed at accurate financial reporting. [CNET News.com]

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