7th Bryant University XBRL Conference

October 18-19 2007 

Theme: Meeting Challenges and Expectations of Implementing Interactive Data and XBRL

 


Planning to Attend

 Who to Attend                


Program

 
» Conference Program Overview  

»  Download the Program

 » Academics
 » CFOs

 » Financial Indermediates

 » Federal and State Regulators
 » Software Developers





 
Registration                  
»   Registration and Deadlines
»   How to Register





»   Payment Options    
»   Registration Rates
»   FAQ



Housing

»  Book a Hotel Room



Why to Attend

Visitor Information

»  Campus Map (pdf)
»  Find the Conference Rooms

»  Local Airports
»  Ground Transportation
»  Driving Directions    


» We offer hands-on XBRL training
» You will have the opportunity to          hear and interact with XBRL              leaders and experts
» XBRL Software Vendors Exhibits

  Interested in presenting a topic? Please click here





» Conference Program Overview
 
Click here to download the XBRL Conference Tentative Program Overview (doc)


» Registration Deadline
 
The early registration deadline is on October 10, 2007 . After that date you can register at an additional $20.


» How to Register

  • Register by fax or mail: download the registration form, complete, and fax or mail to: 
       - Mail: Saeed Roohani, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
       
       - Fax: (401) 232-6319

  • Register by email: download the registration form, complete, and email to Professor Saeed Roohani at sroohani@bryant.edu
  • Register on site on October 18 and 19. On site registration is available at an additional $20.

» Payment Options

Please submit completed registration forms with payment. You can pay by:
  • Check/Money Order:  made payable in U.S. dollars to Bryant University and mail to Saeed Roohani, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
  • You can mail registeration by the deadline, but deliver your payment at the conference without late fee
  • On-site registration will be available.

 
» Registration Rates



 
CLASSIFICATION OF REGISTRANTS FEES

Regular (Early - by October 10, 2007)
$215

Regular (Late - After October 10, 2007)
$240

Academic (Early - by October 10, 2007) $120

Academic (Late - October 10, 2007)
$140

Full-Time Student (Valid Student ID is required)
Free *
*Note: Students: only $25 to cover conference meals and Thursday night dinner.

» Frequently Asked Questions

Q. - When is the early registration deadline?
A. - October 10, 2007

Q. - Can I register after October 10 (deadline) or on-site?
A. - Yes, you can. However, after October 10, you add a late fee
.
   
Q. - Will badges be mailed before the meeting?
A. - NO, registration credentials will not be mailed to attendees. Attendees will receive their registration credentials including their registration badge and other meeting information, the first day of the conference on June 8. 
  
Q. - I have additional questions, who do I contact?
A. - Saeed Roohani at (401) 232-6168. You may also email him at sroohani@bryant.edu
 
Enrollment is limited -
Register NOW!


» Housing

Hotel Information
This hotel is just minutes drive from Bryant University
 
Comfort Suites Smithfield
1010 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917
Phone: (401) 231-6300

Please, for your reservation contact directly the hotel.
For Thursday October 18 and Friday October 19, the group rate is $99 + tax per person per night. In order to receive this rate you may reference XBRL Conference. The hotel offers free Deluxe continental breakfast, unlimited high speed internet access, and coin operated laundry. Cancellations must be done at least 72 hours prior to the arrival date in order to avoid any penalties. Both Smoking and Non-Smoking rooms are available and each room is equipped with a small fridge, microwave, writing desk, sofa, and expanded basic cable lineup.
 
Visit http://maps.yahoo.com for maps and directions to the hotel



» Local Airports

There are two major airports in our area:
Logan International Airport is approximately 1 hour from Bryant University.
The Providence airport is approximately 30 minutes from Bryant, and a taxi to campus costs approximately $35.
Driving Directions from T.F. Green Airport:
From the airport, follow signs to Route 295 North.
Route 295 north to Route 7 north (Exit 8B)
Bryant is one mile north on the left



» Ground Transportation

Travel by train

There is a major Amtrak station located in Providence, Rhode Island. For more information on daily routes and schedules, please visit www.amtrak.com.
From Providence to the Bryant University campus you may take a taxi at an approximate cost of $25.


Travel by Bus

You can travel to Providence, RI by bus. There are two major bus lines with stations in Providence:

From their bus stations to Bryant University you may take a taxi at an approximate cost of $25.




» Driving Directions

Bryant University is located on Route 7 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, just off Route 295. Smithfield is approximately 20 minutes Northwest of Providence, Rhode Island, and one hour from Boston, Massachusetts.

  • From North
From Interstate 95 take MA Exit 4 to I-295 South
Follow I-295 to exit 8B to Route 7 North
Follow Route 7 North – the University is about one and a half miles on the left


  • From South
From Interstate 95 take RI Exit 11 to I-295 North
Follow I-295 to exit 8B to Route 7 North
Follow Route 7 North – the university is about one and a half miles on the left

 

  • From the Massachusetts Pike (Route 90)
Take Exit 10A to Route 146 south
Route 146 to Route 295 south
Route 295 South to Route 7 north (Exit 8B)
Bryant is one mile north on the left
From Route 146
Take Route 295 south to Route 7 north (Exit 8B)
Bryant is one mile north on the left

  • From Route 84
Take Route 6 east to Route 295 north
Route 295 north to Route 7 north (Exit 8B)
Bryant is one mile north on the left


  • From Cape Cod (Bourne Bridge)
Take Route 25 west to
Route 495 north to
Route 95 south to
Route 295 south to
Route 7 north (Exit 8B)
Bryant is one mile north on the left




» Conference Rooms

TBA

» Interested in presenting a topic?

Please contact Saeed Roohani with your proposed topic. You can call him at (401) 232-6168 or email him at sroohani@bryant.edu