What seems easy and natural for a human to do is not so straightforward for a program to do. Humans have a seemingly uncanny ability to recognize when something doesn’t...
A DNS MX (Mail Exchange) record is a type of resource record in the Domain Name System (DNS) that specifies the mail server responsible for accepting email messages for a...
Translation and transliteration are two important processes that are used to convert written text from one script or language to another. While the two processes have similarities, they are distinct...
When it comes to looking up sales and use tax rates, our DOTS FastTax service has you covered. This service provides users with the option to look up rates by...
The country of Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. There are over 16 million known deliverable addresses in Canada. This article contains some of the standard formats used...
The DOTS Address Geocode – International web service makes use of US Census data to help geocode US addresses. This is not uncommon for many geocoding solutions, but what often...
The DOTS Address Geocode International (AGI) web service has been updated to return US census information from the latest version of data from the US Census Bureau. Additionally, the service...
The DOTS Address Geocode International (AGI) service is a geocoding service that can be used to reverse geocode coordinate points from around the world. The AGI service makes use of...
It is a common misconception that 5-digit US ZIP Codes are topographic boundaries that can somehow be accurately represented on a map. They are not. ZIP Codes are a trademark...