Blog : Geo-coding

Reverse geocoding is the process of converting geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) into a human-readable address or place name. This is typically done using a reverse geocoding service or API, which can interpret the provided coordinates and return the corresponding... more


Direct geocoding is the process of converting an address or a place name into geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude). This is typically done using a geocoding service or API, which can interpret the provided address and return the corresponding coordinates... more


We are all increasingly familiar to locate places on a map using Google Maps or similar services, but what about being able to do it directly on our drawings or maps? ‘Spatial Manager’ (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, ZWCAD and Desktop) has recently... more


Within this interesting example we show how to include, on an existing AutoCAD or BricsCAD drawing of a city, locations from a list of addresses as points (Blocks) on the drawing, using Google Maps APIs for geo-location_  more


Within this interesting example we show how to include, on an existing Map of a city, locations from a list of addresses as points on the Map, using Google Maps APIs for geo-location._The process is also supported by... more