Spork inventors boast how a spork is a better fork than a spoon, and a better spoon than a fork. This misses the more important point of how poorly it compares to a spoon as a spoon or a fork as a fork. There is an equivalence in our industry with the inventors of algorithm based location codes. These Spork inventors believe that as well as a general purpose location code their invention is perfect for all of the following uses...
We're making good progress on our Mobile App, here's a video preview of it in actionVideo Timeline 0:00 Enter an address or Eircode using Autoaddress 2.0 address entry API. 0:12 Address found and displayed 0:13 Address displayed on integrated Google Maps ...
Waterford City and County Council are using Autoaddress in their Microsoft Dynamics CRM system to provide rapid capture of customer contact address and Eircode. One of the main benefits for Waterford is in locating of incidents/cases when they are recorded. Previously staff were expected to pick a townland from a list of 1,000+ so that an incident could be located within the county.
We've been reviewing the initial feedback on our Small Area labelling proposals that we outlined in our recent blog Big Benefit of Small Areas . The following Small Area Labelling Principles are proposed:
The generic term "Small Areas" rather underplays their usefulness and functionality. They provide benefits in a wide range of applications including customer profiling, market penetration, epidemiology, risk accumulation and delivery planning.
Small Areas are perfect as building blocks to define delivery areas and help group and plan deliveries.
We're delighted to have achieved certification from Eircode for our postcode appending accuracy. You can be certain that using Autoaddress services to append Eircodes to your existing records will achieve the highest match rate and lowest error rate available.
We are delighted to announce the release of Autoaddress 2.0 on August 21st 2015. This is our most significant release ever as it incorporates Eircodes, and has an entirely new API and JavaScript control. Detailed information is available in our developer centre
As I write this blog, Ireland’s postcodes are exactly four weeks old. Interest in applying the new codes has been high especially among larger organisations. Our first two million records are arriving this week to have Eircodes appended, and we’ve begun work to integrate Autoaddress into a number of existing and new customer websites and applications. The first of these will be live shortly. But which industries are becoming Ireland’s Eircode Early-Adopters? Based on our experience since launch date we’ve seen six key sectors emerging and starting to implement Eircode-based solutions.