Thanks, Slim (and all who responded)... I actually did find something that looks to be exactly what i wanted....i know i originally asked about zip codes, but ideally wanted to be able to do distance calculations globally.
http://www.meridianworlddata.com/Product-Overview.asp?ItemID=731 $995. plus they've got a zip code product as well (which includes lat/long) for $119. Showed it to the client and they're ready to buy :) thx again, charlie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sim Graves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 8:47 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Zip Code Lookup > Hello Charlie, > > I just built me one of those Zip Code Distance thingies and would be happy to share it with you if you haven't > found what you want yet. > > I'm using the 1999 Census Database for my Zip Codes and Latitudes and Longitudes. It seems to be working fine. > > Sim > > charlie griefer wrote: > > > Hey List: > > > > I'm building an application where i need to do the 'search within x miles of > > zip code 12345' > > > > Can anybody make a recommendation? The client would like something that > > offers updates fairly regularly. Maybe even some sort of XML feed direct > > from the (a) source? > > > > Any leads would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Oh, and would be nice if it integrated easily with CF (to kinda bring this > > question a little bit on topic) :) > > > > Thx, > > charlie > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm