[postgis-users] Is PostGIS for me?

chris mollis cmollis at objectlab.com
Mon Jun 1 05:14:44 PDT 2009


yup.. pgrouting is what you need..

On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Ben Madin <ben at remoteinformation.com.au>wrote:

> Vernon,
>
> On 30/05/2009, at 5:30 AM, Vernon wrote:
>
>  After having been used PostgreSQL for some years, I just learn the PostGID
>> lately. Currently, I need to solve a street address and distance problem
>> which is to find out the distance between to given street address (or well
>> know location as such the city hall in a city) or to find out whether a
>> street address is inside of a given distance from another street address.
>> I am wondering whether PostGIS can help me to solve the problem or not.
>>
>
>
> Yes - you might also want to look at / need PgRouting. But you will need
> data sets for the streets.
>
> cheers
>
> Ben
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