Geocoding South Africa
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Locate and visualize your customers to facilitate market analysis and improve business intelligence. Gain precise geocoding and spatial analysis solutions for business data mapping and analysis.
Choose your format
The MapMarker® Server Geocoding Tool features a flexible, scalable architecture that supports PC-based, enterprise-wide or Internet applications to fit your needs.
Start with the highest level of accuracy
With the MapMarker® Server Geocoding Tool, you will improve address quality before geocoding, utilize current data, and apply intelligent algorithms to match address data with precision.
Select your geocoding process
Quick Find or Batch, you’ll get your results efficiently—and fast.
Gain the insight you need
Make accurate decisions about customers, suppliers and asset locations in Continental Europe. The MapMarker® Server Geocoding Tool is ideal for business applications where precision counts, such as underwriting, trade-area assignment, site selection and target marketing. Use it to gain street-level geocoding across South Africa.
Visualize your results
The MapMarker® Server Geocoding Tool combines with Candidate Visualization to display geocoded locations in map format.
Access: Flexible, scalable architecture that supports PC-based, enterprise-wide or Internet applications Accuracy: Coverage: Provides in-depth street address location information across South Africa. Methods: Enables you to select/combine geocoding methods, including address, intersection, street centroid, postal code and location centroid—and to fall back to town or postal centroid when no exact match is found. Process Options: Batch: Geocodes an entire address or postal code file at once based on your choice of match restrictions and geocoding methods.
Interactive: After Batch Processing, allows you to go back through unmatched records and correct the non-matching addresses and postal codes.
Quick Find: Geocodes a single address, intersection or postal code. You choose one or a combination from among three independent match restrictions - house number, street name or postal code. Results display immediately with longitude and latitude coordinates and boundary identifiers. Results Codes: Enables you to determine whether a match was made, and what portions of the address were used, to confirm the quality of the match. Languages: Support for dual language addresses – English and Afrikaans Visualization: Adding Candidate Visualization to The MapMarker® Server Geocoding Tool enables desktop users to view the location of the customer on a map. Candidate Visualization automatically selects the correct maps for display.
White Papers
- White Paper: The Geocoding Advantage—Best practices for managing customer and location-based data
- White Paper: Enterprise Location Intelligence. Better decision making and more profitable operations
- White Paper: Location Intelligence Backwards and Forwards. Associating people and places in new and profitable ways
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- Ventana Research Paper: Using geocoding for a competitive edge. Five reasons to geocode your business data
- Ventana Research Paper: Evaluation criteria for enterprise geocoding. Choosing the right software to provide Location Intelligence
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