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The one we built uses a very fast little monkey with a really long tape
measure... I wish I would have thought of using a zip / lat long table. Could have saved millions on banannas. /John Tom Ferguson wrote: Yes, the ones that I have seen use longitude and latitude for zipcodes. Lots of places you can purchase those tables.-----Original Message----- From: Alan Wolfe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 6:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Witango-Talk: Location based services Hey guys, I was wondering, how do those sites work where it lets you search for lets say a business of a certain type that is x miles away from zipcode xxxxx where it lets you put in a distance and zipcode? I cant think of how to even begin on that one, do they store longitude and latitude in a database or something? Any ideas? Thanks! Alan ______________________________________________________________ __________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf |
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