Mark A Matte
markamatte at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 19 09:25:39 CDT 2007
Reuben, Sorry for the delayed response...I couldn't remember the name of my friends company...and I didn't want to give a home number. His website is: http://www.praesage.com His name is Bruce Taylor. There is contact info on the website(email and phone). Thanks, Mark A. Matte >From: "Reuben Cummings" <reuben at gfconsultants.com> >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >To: "Access Developers discussion and problem >solving"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Address Recognition >Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:12:32 -0400 > >It'll be ongoing. Reports are released weekly from the BMV - one for each >county (92). And every county has to process them separately. That's >roughly 4,800 reports per year. > >It needs to be something that can run from within my app and the user >basically doesn't know it exists. > >If your friend is willing I'd love to talk to him. > >Reuben Cummings >GFC, LLC >812.523.1017 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Mark A Matte > > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 4:01 PM > > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Address Recognition > > > > > > Reuben, > > > > I have a friend that does this type of work. He uses a number of > > different > > tools(some purchased...some he built). > > > > Will you need this ongoing or just once? Outsourcing to an 'Address > > Standardization' company might be an answer. > > > > > > Good Luck, > > > > Mark A. Matte > > > > Also...I think JC just went through this exercise... > > > > >From: "Reuben Cummings" <reuben at gfconsultants.com> > > >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem > > >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > >To: "AccessD" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > >Subject: [AccessD] Address Recognition > > >Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:41:09 -0400 > > > > > >I have an app that loads BMV records from the state. In those > > records are > > >the auto owners home addresses. Unfortunately, the addresses are >listed > > >completely in one field. For example 485 1/2 Ferry St or 676 > > Ferry Street. > > > > > >I need to go thru this entire list upon importing from the state and >set > > >every record to its proper taxing unit which is entirely based upon the > > >address listed. If no address is listed I will simply indicate > > the taxing > > >unit as Unknown and the user will check manually. > > > > > >My biggest problem is illustrated by the following address (real > > data from > > >a > > >client)... > > >91 Antioch > > >60 Antioch Lane > > >12 Antioch LN > > >6 Antioch RD > > >300 Antioch Road > > > > > >These may be one, two, or three different roads. Either way there are >5 > > >variations that must be analyzed. > > > > > >Anyone have any good functions or suggestions for reading these >addresses > > >and assigning units? > > > > > >I plan to make a table that will allow the user to define the road >names, > > >address ranges, which sides of the road belong in a taxing unit. My > > >problem > > >is how do I handle all the variations of a road? Should I force them >to > > >simply add more road definitions or is there a way to "Very Accurately > > >Guess" what road it should be? > > > > > >Also, how do I handle a road number like 485 1/2 Ferry St. > > Val([Address]) > > >returns 4851 which results in a Street Name being /2 Ferry St. I need >to > > >analyze and handle the 1/2 portion of this address as well. > > > > > >I am currently working on this with a few counties, but plan to meet >with > > >the state BMV to try to make it the default processing software for ALL > > >counties in Indiana. > > > > > >Any and all help greatly appreciated! > > > > > >Reuben Cummings > > >GFC, LLC > > >812.523.1017 > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >AccessD mailing list > > >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Make every IM count. Download Messenger and join the im Initiative now. > > Its free. http://im.live.com/messenger/im/home/?source=TAGHM_June07 > > > > > > > >-- >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _________________________________________________________________ Dont miss your chance to WIN $10,000 and other great prizes from Microsoft Office Live http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/aub0540003042mrt/direct/01/