Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Changes Comming to Protection Class Calculator

The geocoding service used by the ISRB Protection Class Calculator is being discontinued by ESRI. The Bureau has started the process of changing the service provided for the geocoding and routing information needed to process the public protection classess associated with an address.

Bases on advice from our software developer and other the calls for geocode and routing will be changed to a Microsoft service. Virtual Earth reports to use the best of both NAVtag and TeleAtlas data.

As the new code is completed, it will be tested before being put into production.