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api for zip +4 from an address

What's the best api/resource to get a zip +4 from an address? I don't want something that needs to be downloaded and updated from time to time; I want one that's updated automagically. The goal is to look up state and federal officials without getting "duplicate" positions. ...

Extract german zipcode from line in Java

hello! I need to extract the zipcode from file's line. each line contains an adress and is formatted in a different way. eg. "Großen Haag 5c, DE-47559 Kranenburg" or "Lange Ruthe 7b, 55294 Bodenheim" the zipcode is always a five digit number and sometimes follows "DE-". I use Java. Thanks a lot! ...

Paypal IPN setup...Ship to Zipcode and auto calculation

Hi I have successfully setup paypal IPN on my site and its working fine. From my paypal account I have set options to ass shipping and tax calculations(only if it's Iowa). But the only issue is, on the paypal checkout page it's asking me to enter the "Ship to Zipcode" manually...if I enter and update only then the net payable is getting...

UK Postcode search

I want to build a website where you can search by entering the postcode (UK). I know that RoyalMail owns the Database to do this (it's only very expensive, $100K). What are my options? ...

Way to get a timezone from a zip code?

Anyone know of a web service or something out there that I could give a zip code and get a time zone back? Or is that something I just need to write myself? If so, any hints or guides on how to do that? I use visual studio 2008 and C#. ...

jQuery zip masking for multiple formats

I have a requirements for masking a zip field so that it allows the classic 5 digits zip (XXXXX) or 5 + 4 format (XXXXX-XXXX). I could so something like: $('#myZipField').mask("?99999-9999"); but the complication comes from the fact that dash should not be showing if the user puts in only 5 digits. This is the best I came up with s...

How to Zip the image file and extract it using PHP? My code yields corrupt extraction.

i have a form in which user can upload 100 mb file which results delay in upload, hence I decided to first zip the image on form submit and then upload it on server and then extract it on server. so that loading process decreases, Hence for this I have used a script which is as follows: <?php $zip = new ZipArchive(); $filename = "newzip...

How to validate that zip code enter by user is correct US zipcode

I want to validate that zip code entered by user is valid or not. for example user entered 009876654 and it is not valid then an error message should be given. I know i can do it using javascript regulr expression or using ajax-zip-code-database But i don't want any of the above. i need some plugin sort of thing which send request t...

Twitter's Radius Search

On my website I would like to include a radius search for user profiles, similar to what Twitter is doing on their advanced search with "Near this places" http://search.twitter.com/advanced I currently have a US zip code database with lat & lon data, but the site is now expanding globally. What's the best approach to adding local proxim...

MySQL Function to Determine Zip Code Proximity / Range

I have been able to create php function to determine a list of zip codes within a certain range of a given zip code. However, my next task is a bit more complex. Lets say the table has the following columns: id, username info latitude longitude range Each record has a unique row id, some information, a latitude, a longitude, and a ma...

Distance calculation between two zip codes(post codes) in php?

I am working on a website which requires distance calculation between two zip-codes. I have a database table which consists of zip-codes and their related latitudes and longitudes. I make use of this to calculate distance between the two places. But I have a problem that this gives me straight line distance and not driving distance - h...

How to show map with the help of the zipcode and with ip using .net framework

I have visual studio 2008. I don't know how to show the map with the help of the zip code and ip addresses. How can i find the zip code and IP addresses of the particular state in all over the world. I am new in this so please help me with an example. ...

Nearest zip code of a zip code?

I need to find the 5 nearest zip code of a zip code. For example, I have 33304, and I need to find the nearest ones, like 33309, 33308 ... Is there a database or a web service somewhere that would help me with that? I think I'm gonna have to build my own database in order to do that? I know how to do it, but in case it has already been...

Adding the distance between two zip codes to a data file

What is the best way to calculate AND add a field to a data file that shows the crow-fly distance (in miles) between two zip codes for each record (250K+) in a file? THANKS ...

US Address Validation (Zip+4)

I have a database that has a list of zip codes which has latitude, longitude, state, city, state fips code, time zone, etc. I'd like to extend this and write either a C# function or TSQL (SQL Server 2008) function that will take a street, city, state and zip and return the zip+4. I've searched high and low and there's many programs out t...

Best Zip Code Plugin for Ruby

I need to find the city and state from a zip code. Does anyone know a good plugin/API that I can use to do this? ...

Auto populate city textfield by entering zip and vice versa

Hi guys, I've seen that this question has been posted a couple of times but nothing specific enough for me to use. I have a form (In a .php file), with a Zipcode and City textfield. I also have a seperate database which holds all zipcodes and cities for my country. (Zipcode in column 1 and city in column 2) What i would like is that ...

Calculate distance between Zip Codes... AND users.

This is more of a challenge question than something I urgently need, so don't spend all day on it guys. I built a dating site (long gone) back in 2000 or so, and one of the challenges was calculating the distance between users so we could present your "matches" within an X mile radius. To just state the problem, given the following dat...

mySQL select query based on lat / long data from zipcode

Note: Although I use a zipcode database with Dutch zipcodes, this question is country independent. I have a database with every zipcode in the Netherlands + its x and y coordinate (lat/long). I have for example zipcode: $baseZipCode = 1044; with the following coordinates: x coordinate = 4,808855 y coordinate = 52,406332 Now, I want ...