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The book traces the development of address systems from rudimentary methods to current national and international standards. It delves into the technical aspects of geocoding and address validation, explaining the underlying algorithms and databases. Case studies of local pilot programs illustrate innovative addressing solutions. The book examines the impact of standardized addressing on sectors like emergency services, transportation, and urban planning.
This book distinguishes itself by offering a holistic examination of address systems, encompassing historical, technical, and societal perspectives. It's structured to provide a comprehensive understanding, beginning with historical development and then moving into technical aspects and real-world impacts. Finally, it considers emerging technologies like blockchain and the Internet of Things and their potential to enhance location-based services.
