[WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Rick Smith
Anyone have a way to convert mass addresses into lat / long numbers ? I have a spreadsheet of locations for a customer that I'd like to map in Radio Mobile, and obviously need to do it via Lat/Long. R -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mail

Re: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Ryan Langseth
There are a bunch of ways to do this, the two easiest I would be: geocoder.us google maps and some programming Ryan On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 18:55 -0500, Rick Smith wrote: > Anyone have a way to convert mass addresses into lat / long numbers ? > > I have a spreadsheet of locations for a customer t

RE: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Brian Webster
Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 6:56 PM To: 'WISPA General List'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; isp-wireless@isp-wireless.com Subject: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long? Anyone have a way to convert mass addresses into lat / long numbers ? I have a spreadsheet of locat

RE: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Frank
If you have Microsoft MapPoint you can convert this way. Open/Import your Excel address spreadsheet inside MapPoint. However, I seem to remember having an issue of getting the lat/long back out. I believe that there was some freeware utility to extract the MapPoint data back out of MapPoint. T

Re: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread George Rogato
Very nice, I've been looking for this. Is there any that you can do batches of addresses? Ryan Langseth wrote: There are a bunch of ways to do this, the two easiest I would be: geocoder.us google maps and some programming Ryan On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 18:55 -0500, Rick Smith wrote: Anyone ha

Re: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

2007-01-23 Thread Sam Tetherow
I've had good luck with Yahoo's Maps service. You have to signup to get an app id. The API is really simple. Here is a modified chunk of code from my Dept of Health and Human Services/Google Map mashup for showing licensed daycare centers in a town. #!/usr/bin/perl use LWP::UserAgent; use XML: