Class: Time Engine (timezone, geo, time zone)

Name:	Time Engine Support forum
Base name:	`worldtimeengine`
Description:	Get the location and time zone of an address
Search tags:	timezone, geo, time zone
Version:	`1.0`
Required PHP version:	`5.0`
License:	GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
All time users:	660 users
All time rank:	2732
Week users:	4 users
Week rank:	1731

	Supplied by		Groups		Detailed description

	User ratings		Trackback		Applications		Files

Supplied by:

Name:	Hasin Hayder is available for providing paid consulting. Contact Hasin Hayder .
Published packages:	9
Country:	Bangladesh - PHP jobs in Bangladesh
Home page:	`http://hasin.wordpress.com/`
Age:	29
All time rank:	68
Week rank:	76

Browse this author's classes

Innovation Award:

March 2008
Number 3

Web services made possible to extend the capabilities of a site by using services provided by another site.

There are sites that provide Web services that let you determine the geographic location of an address. There are also sites that provide Web services to determine the time zone of a given geographic location.

This class goes further by combining both kinds of Web services and provide a solution that determines the time zone of a given address.

Manuel Lemos

Groups:

PHP 5	Classes using PHP 5 specific features	View top rated classes
Time and Date	Time and date values, formats and conversion	View top rated classes
Web services	Web data clipping, SOAP or XML-RPC clients and servers	View top rated classes
Geography	Locations, mapping and demographics	View top rated classes

Detailed description:

This class can be used to determine the geographic location and time zone of a given address using the Yahoo geocoding and GeoNames APIs.

It can access the Yahoo geocoding API Web server and retrieve the latitude and longitude of a given address.

With geographic coordinates it can access the GeoNames API Web server and retrieve the location time zone.

User ratings:

There are not enough user ratings to display for this class.

Trackback links:

Link	Description
Pre-populating forms with the timezone	Following my initial discussion on using geo-targeting to predict timezones I've finally found time to play around with some of these ideas... The idea Simplify the user experience by predicting the timezone someone is in and auto-populating a registr

Latest blog trackback links

Applications that use this class:

No application links were specified for this class.

If you know an application of this package, send a message to the author to add a link here.
Files:

File Role Description

class.worldtimeengine.php Class Find geo code and date & time of any given place using yahoo's geocding service and geoname's web service

Download all files: worldtimeengine.tar.gz worldtimeengine.zip

NOTICE: if you are using a download manager program like 'GetRight', please Login before trying to download this archive.

Copyright (c) Icontem 1999-2008	PHP Classes	- PHP Class Scripts
	PHP Book Reviews	- Reviews of books and other products

Class: Time Engine

Supplied by:

Innovation Award:

Groups:

Detailed description:

User ratings:

Trackback links:

Applications that use this class:

Files: