Thank you so much! Now, I really understand the importance of geocoding.

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have been used the article posted 
>> inhttp://code.google.com/intl/es/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlajax.html in
>> order to access a database and show the information on the map. But, I
>> would like to display the points (addresses) using the geocoding
>> instead of using the Longitude and Latitude directly.
>> In other words, I want to display the addresses saved in a database
>> using only the address only, no the Lat and Long values.
>
> It's not a smart thing to do.   Geocoding takes time and resource ;
> resource that is shared with everybody else.  Mechanisms are in place
> to stop people hogging the resource, so there are limits to how much
> geocoding you can do and to how fast you can do it.  Geocoding lots of
> addresses everytime someone visits your webpage makes it slow and
> unreliable.
>
> Have you seen
> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlgeocode.html
> to one time geocode an address-only database?
>
> If you want help with your own code, you'll have to share it with us
> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/web/why-including-a-link-is-critical
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