Posted by david on 20. January 2009 21:00
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How to get latitude and longitude from a postal address Virtual Earth Map Control Development Wi
There is a demonstration of a “find & add results to layer” in the iSDK under Find Information, Add Results
I am worried about whether it will take too much time to have the map do it …
I remembered, then, that SQL 08 has geometry data type & new functions to go with it … maybe I could then bulk process a list of addresses on my local db.
MapPoint Batch Geocoder - Home
GeocodeServiceClient.Geocode Method
well, looks like geocoding is not an available function. The same outcome is possible using a Mappoint Service:
Virtual Earth & SQL Server 2008 - Part 4 Integrating SQL Server 2008 and Virtual Earth (1-6) – W
or using the Yahoo geocode service:
Yahoo Geocode, SQL Server 2008 and ASP.NET AJAX
& I am pretty sure there is a google one too.