Each year companies release new software tools designed to simplify the process of interacting with XBRL. Take a look at two of the following tools and write a brief report comparing them.

Xinbaavailable at http://www.hitachiconsulting.com/xbrl/products.cfm

MapForceavailable at http://www.altova.com/xml_tools.html

CrossFireavailable at http://rivetsoftware.com/solutions/crossfire/

CalcBench spreadsheet toolavailable at http://www.calcbench.com