Thanks, Rossko and Jonathan! I'll give it a try.

El sábado, 26 de enero de 2013 12:32:27 UTC-6, Jonathan Kraemer escribió:
>
> Sure Erick, use Google Places API. You can use the search by query. So you 
> give to the API a query like this: "Google Inc near Mountain View, CA - 
> USA". The API prioritize it by location, so the closest companies will 
> appear first on the result.
>
> You can actually do that using both, a google web-service, so you just 
> call a http request with the url to the API, or use the JavaScript API. 
> Only thing is you need to generate an API key in order to have it working, 
> do you know what the API key is?
>
> Here is an example to get the information I just told you, just copy and 
> paste to your browser and see the result!
>
> https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/textsearch/xml?query=Google+Inc+near+Mountain+View,+CA+-+USA&sensor=false&key=ADD_YOUR_KEY_HERE
>
> If you want to do this through JavaScript, you should actually move to the 
> Google Maps JavaScript API V3 group, the V2 is being deprecated.
> Here is an example:
>
> First, you have to have this code to call the API (add this to your HEAD 
> session in the HTML file):
> <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?libraries=geometry,*
> places*&sensor=false&key=YOUR_KEY_HERE"></script>
>
> Then you have to create the places service object:
> var placesService = new google.maps.places.PlacesService(map);
>
> Then this is the code to get the result!
> placesService.textSearch('Google Inc near Mountain View, CA - USA', 
> function(){alert('YOUR_CODE_HERE');});
>
> BR,
> Jonathan
>
>
>
> Em sexta-feira, 25 de janeiro de 2013 16h04min05s UTC-5, Erick Nassar 
> escreveu:
>>
>> We have a database of companies with incomplete street addresses. A lot 
>> of them only have a city and state, so in the end we end up with a lot of 
>> duplicate addresses. We are using Google Fusion Tables to map these 
>> records, and the result is a single pinpoint for each address. So, Is it 
>> possible to write a few lines of code against the Google Maps API where I 
>> send it a company name, city, state, country string and get back 
>> prioritized list of physical addresses?
>
>

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