March 2014 – Iyngaran Iyathurai

PHP – Get Latitude/Longitude From an Address with Google Map

March 13, 2014 Iyngaran Iyathurai 4

The following PHP code convert an address to geocode Latitude/Longitude positioning with Google Maps.

$address = '5001 Teal Plaza,Secaucus,NJ 07094,USA'; // Google HQ
//$address = 'NJ 07094,USA'; // Google HQ
$prepAddr = str_replace(' ','+',$address);
$geocode=file_get_contents('http://maps.google.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address='.$prepAddr.'&sensor=false');

$output= json_decode($geocode);

$lat = $output->results[0]->geometry->location->lat;
$long = $output->results[0]->geometry->location->lng;

echo $address.'
Lat: '.$lat.'
Long: '.$long;

$address = '5001 Teal Plaza,Secaucus,NJ 07094,USA'; // Google HQ

//$address = 'NJ 07094,USA'; // Google HQ

$prepAddr = str_replace(' ','+',$address);

$geocode=file_get_contents('http://maps.google.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address='.$prepAddr.'&sensor=false');

$output= json_decode($geocode);

$lat = $output->results[0]->geometry->location->lat;

$long = $output->results[0]->geometry->location->lng;

echo $address.'

Lat: '.$lat.'

Long: '.$long;

Want to test the website from new server before DNS change ? or want to see the website from old server after DNS change ?

March 6, 2014 Iyngaran Iyathurai 0

Don’t worry. Yes, we can do. Here is the option for that. We can use advantage of “hosts” file in your local machine to test the working of your site. It is the local system file that use to map the hostname to IP before the system start looking for the DNS servers. Please follow the below steps to do this. Assume your domain name is “example.com” and the new IP is “2xx.xxx.xxx.xxx” If your […]

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Month: March 2014

PHP – Get Latitude/Longitude From an Address with Google Map

Want to test the website from new server before DNS change ? or want to see the website from old server after DNS change ?