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EIRE Gets Its Postcode On
Since Umibot is continuously searching the web for new & notable for all things geo, here’s one of note…The Republic of Ireland is going postal! Or, more accurately, An Post (national post system), will introduce a national postcode system “sooner … Continue reading
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The Centroid Gap, or the Death of the ZIP Code?
A several weeks ago we posted a few thoughts about the death of the ZIP code. There’s a lot more to say from the geo-perspective on local search, and here’s some more fodder… To give any data a geographic context, … Continue reading
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Whither the ZIP Code?
Last month Ian spoke at the Kelsey Group’s Drilling Down on Local conference in Santa Clara, CA. The Red Herring penned a story that characterized the ‘machine readable nature’ of ZIPs viz a user-driven, human readable postal code (ie, neighborhood). … Continue reading
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