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NameJoe Germuska
Member for140 days
Websitehttp://apps.chicagotribune.com
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How would you convert a huge amount of street addresses to coordinates(lat, long)?

geocoding
June 12, 2010
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4
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Help parsing a comment file into CSV

csv, python, ruby, textmining
May 20, 2010
5
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2
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How can I ask questions well on Help.HacksHackers.com?

meta
May 29, 2010
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2
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Strategies for Systematic Entity Matching

data, datacleaning, duplicatedetection, entityresolution, namedisambiguation
April 22, 2010
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    Reliable Open Database of Zipcodes mapped to City/County/State?
  • 1
    Ideas or Examples of NoSQL for News?
  • 0
    How would you convert a huge amount of street addresses to coordinates(lat, long)?
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    Does your newsroom have a policy on GPL tools?
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    DBFs into SQL Server
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    Effective ways of editting Google Map
  • 0
    Jquery Form Validation Plugin Not Working
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    Jquery Form Validation Plugin Not Working
  • 1
    How can I ask questions well on Help.HacksHackers.com?
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    Trying to get Kenyan Parliament to export XML. Need to clarify what we want.
  • 2
    Ideas or Examples of NoSQL for News?
  • 1
    Help parsing a comment file into CSV
  • 2
    Hacks: What do you mean when you say, “I want to learn programming?”
  • 1
    Recommended hosting?
  • 4
    Resources for Finding and Sharing Data?
  • 0
    Resources for Finding and Sharing Data?
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    Cloud computing resources
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    Extracting tables from a PDF
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    Tagging and annotating a structured (XML) document
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    SQL Tutorials/Tips

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