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Amazon Web Services Blog: I am attending Mashup University today, but it is only a coincidence that today's cool site is itself a mashup! Top City Books combines ECS data, Google Maps, and Yahoo Geocoding to display the top books sold in cities around the world. (via Cosmos)

The PHP Grind: They've even created their own class to make things even simpler. It does require that you have cURL installed with your PHP5 (via Cosmos)

Keyboard Face: They just added a Geocoding feature to their API, though! Here’s an article that goes more into it: http://ajaxian.com/archives/geocoding-with-googles-maps-api (via Cosmos)

  mapz: a gis librarian: "Freeware" in contrast is usually neither Open Source (cannot read the code) nor Free Software (not free to use, understand, modify and give away the code without restrictions). Oftentimes "freeware" is designed to be a teaser with reduced functionality only intended to trigger the interest of potnetial buyers of a full version. (via Cosmos)

  Mid Atlantic Microsoft CRM: are not doing it for USPS shipping and cannot provide them a URL to show them what you are doing, it is a $3500 a year package you need to buy. Or at least that is what they told me.) In looking at a totally unrelated to CRM blog post, I ran acrossthe Yahoo Maps GeoCoding Web Service. (via Cosmos)

 [Jeremy.zawodny.com] How To Use the Yahoo Geocoding API in PHP (by Jeremy Zawodny): As a response for GeoCool scripts I’ve created Geo!Suggest (http://mapbuilder.net/demo/yahoo.geocode.php) - AJAX interface for geocoding and handling multiple results received from Yahoo Geocoder. Right now source code is available upon request, but I will publish it soon.

[Segment7] Geocoding Goodness: Geocoding Goodness Posted by Eric Hodel Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:01:00 GMT I've implemented ruby bindings for the three major geocoding APIs as gems: APIgem name Yahoo!yahoo-geocode Googlegoogle-geocode geocoder.usgeocoder-us And as a bonus, you get a Yahoo! search gem to search either the web or for locations, yahoo-search. The bindings all have

[81nassau.com] 81nassau.com » Blog Archive » Using Yahoo Geocode API and Google Maps: It could be that lycos is inserting all of the additional html, javascript, ads, etc to each page..and that is screwing up the XML that should be returned from geo_lookup.php. You want to make sure that only the XML data (from Yahoo) is returned from the script.

 [Emad.fano.us] Geocoding Tool for Virtual Earth & Google Maps » Emad Fanous: Thanks for the tool - it is very useful, but since I upgraded my Google Map API from version 1 to version 2, I think the Longitude and Latitude are appearing in the wrong order (IE. they appear currently as latitude-longitude, when it should now be longitude-latitude).

[Real Central VA - Tracking the Charlottesville and Central VA real estate market and more] Geocoding public notices: Geocoding public notices By Jim Duncan A recent discussion at realcrozetva got me thinking - how difficult (read: how much would it cost?) would it be to geocode public zoning notices? A common question asked of me is - what’s going to happen to that field/woods/old house?

 [WebProNews - Breaking eBusiness News] Google Maps API Geocoding Tutorial: This posed more of an inconvenience that anything else as there are many geocoding API's available from various sources, some of which are free to use. Earlier this month that all changed as Google added geocoding functionality to it's Maps API...

[Paul Mendoza game level design and asp.net programming blog] Google maps, Virtual Earth and Yahoo Maps API... : Then you’ve got problems and Google just isn’t going to work for you. This means that Google maps was basically a non-starter since I don’t develop on the public internet and I can’t imagine many other developers building their applications on actual domains like Google is requiring.

[Ruby Inside: Ruby blog with daily tips, news, code and fun] 9 Great Ruby Libraries from Robot Co-op: The Robot Co-op, the team behind 43things, has released several great Ruby libraries for free, all available as gems. Here are some of the highlights: cached_model: A subclass of Rails' ActiveRecord::Base that caches objects in memory using memcached.

 [ Real Estate Technology Tips: Real Estate Technology] Google Geocoding: I’m not sure if it was ever announced, but Google geocoding is there! Until this recent discovery, I used either Batch Geocode or Yahoo!

[The Pochi Superstar Mega Show!] Permalink: I saw this post by Mike Williams (whose website, by the way, has a lot of info on advanced usage of the API) on the Google group dedicated to the Google Maps API. Geocoding is apparently coming to the API starting with version 2.55.

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