Zip Code and Map Suite Geocode Usa Software for Windows

Zip Express
$24.95 - Insight Software Solutions

Zip Express allows you to search by zip code, city, county, state or area code. As you type in search criteria, potential matches are displayed. Preferences may be chosen on what data is to be displayed. The current time for a given area code or zip code can also be displayed allowing you to determine whether you can place a call during business hours. Large groups of data can be displayed at once and can easily be printed or copied to the clipboard.
Zip Express allows you to automatically paste zip code information directly into your Windows applications via hot keys. Over 80 hot keys may be assigned commands.
Zip Express allows you to create unlimited zip code information formats to be used for pasting into programs, copying to the clipboard or for sending to the printer. You may select such information as the zip code, city, state, state abbreviation, area code and time zone. Just about any other text can be included with the format. In addition, when creating formats to be pasted directly into programs, you can include common keystrokes such as the tab key or backtab key for navigating among fields. Or include the Backspace or Del Char keys for deleting old information that will be replaced. Copy data to the clipboard or print it. It lets you automatically paste zip code information directly into your Windows applications via hot keys and over 80 hot keys are available. You can have nearly unlimited formats for your data.

New features in version 2.0 include the ability to bring up a map of a specified zip code location if an Internet connection is present. In addition, Zip Express can now provide the current time, time zone, and dialing codes for countries around the world. There is improved compatibility with Windows XP, the ability to import and export program configurations and support for "silent install" across networks

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ZIPCodeWorld Desktop
$99 - ZIPCodeWorld.com

ZIPCodeWorld Desktop is a standalone Windows application that performs several ZIP code and postal code search functions such as data query, distance calculation and store locator in one simple interface. The software can be used together with all ZIPCodeWorld and PostalCodeWorld databases.

SOFTWARE FEATURES

* Look up ZIPCodeWorld United State ZIP Code Database (Basic, Premium and Gold Edition): Query by ZIP code, city name, alias city name, state code, phone area code, city type, county name, country FIPS, time zone, day light saving flag, latitude, longitude, county elevation, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA), Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) and Census 2000 data.

* Look Up PostalCodeWorld Canada Postal Code Database (Basic, Premium and Gold Edition): Query by postal code, city name, province name, phone area code, and time zone, daylight saving flag, latitude, longitude, population, total dwellings, elevation and street name.

* Look Up PostalCodeWorld Mexico Postal Code Database (Basic, Premium and Gold Edition): Query by postal code, city name, colony name, state abbreviation, state name, latitude, longitude, area code, time zone and daylight saving flag.

* Find ZIP Codes Within a Radius: Find all the ZIP codes within a certain distance of any Location

* Find Your Nearest Locations: Import a list of stores, service centers, or sales reps, and instantly find a list of the nearest ones to any Location

* Measure the Distance between Two ZIP Codes: Type two ZIP codes and see the distance between them.

* Quick Export: One button export to CSV, TAB or XML format.

* Easy to Use Interface: Intuitive interface for all users.

* Wildcard Searching: Find all postal codes starting with 123*.

* Free Support: Free product support by email.

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Code Validator
$0 - EZ-R Stats, LLC

Public domain software to cross validate phone number area codes, zip codes and state codes. Useful in verifying or cleaning up such codes in data files. This is a command line program where the column names in the data file to be analyzed can be specified. There are no limits as to file size. Uses industry standard tab separated value (TSV) files.

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Geozip
$49 - Island Limited

Geozip calculates distance between US (optionally Canadian) zip codes or geographical coordinates, latitude and longitude. It does take into account the curvature of the earth for calculating. You can choose miles, kilometers or nautical miles output. Customixation is available if you need more specific applications using the Geozip geographical distance calculations.

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Map Suite Geocode USA
$2394 - ThinkGeo LLC

Map Suite Geocode USA is a powerful and feature-rich .NET geocoding engine that comes complete with a highly optimized dataset encompassing the entire United States. Map Suite Geocode USA features a fast, user-friendly .NET interface that enables C# and VB.NET software developers to take a United States address and quickly find its geographical location. In addition to geocoding, Map Suite Geocode USA also includes reverse geocoding functionality which allows a developer to take a longitude and latitude point and find the closest address to that location. With Map Suite Geocode USA, a developer can seamlessly integrate geocoding and reverse geocoding into one software application by writing just a few lines of code.

To enhance its geocoding capabilities, Map Suite Geocode USA utilizes the most up-to-date Tiger Dataset from the US Census Bureau. This fully optimized dataset makes it easy to geocode addresses anywhere within the United States. When geocoding an address, not only will you be able to find the latitude and longitude of the address, you will also be able to access other valuable information, such as: county name, time zone, daylight savings time, elevation, FIPS code, and TIGER Line ID. Also, you can customize your geocoding by selecting one or more of the following:

? Exact Match - Will only return a match if it finds the exact address
? Ignore Street Type - Ignores the street type in the search
? Ignore Street Directional - Ignores the street directional in the search
? Zip Centroid - Returns the center of the zip code if there is no match
? Check Nearby Zip Codes - Checks nearby zip codes for a match
? Closest Street Number - Returns the closest street number if there is no match
? Fuzzy Street Name - Ignores misspellings in the search

Finally, Map Suite Geocode USA gives you the ability to geographically plot your entire customer base, which is helpful when you want to gain insight into customer trends and target marketing campaigns.

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ORTWIN
$140 - Killet Softwareentwicklung GbR

ORTWIN is a program for the state-wide inquiry of the localities in Germany. It finds postal zip codes, telephone pre selections, coordinates, it performs perimeter searches and distance calculations. The program determines municipal codes, local center points, car license codes, topographic maps and more. It arranges localities hierarchically into the structures federal country, administrative district, rural district, town, municipality, local quarter and domicile. In a radius around a place or around a postal code area covered localities and postal areas can be clearly represented by a comfortable perimeter search. They can also be arranged in a list, stored as a file and printed. For the local inquiries and perimeter searches a data base with more than 60.000 geo coded localities is available. The program represents local data, determined by local inquiries and perimeter searches, in graphic overviews and data lists. The program supports conversions between different coordinate systems and the distance calculation between the places. It calculates with Gauss Krueger coordinates and Geographic Coordinates referring to the Potsdam Datum (Bessel ellipsoid with central point Rauenberg). It also works with UTM coordinates, which refer to the datum ETRS89 (GRS80 / WGS84, geocentric). The functionality of the program is described in a detailed electronic manual. The program can be run on most common networks and it is possible to use Terminal Services on WINDOWS Servers. The client installations are done automatically.

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