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[nycphp-talk] shipping price calculation

Dan Horning dan.horning at planetnoc.com
Fri Apr 25 13:08:33 EDT 2008


http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/package/2922.html

this one should cover most of it
http://www.dhl-usa.com/TechTools/detail/TTDetail.asp?nav=TechnologyTools/Tracking/TrackIT

my personal suggestion is to call up dHL and ask if there is any other 
options as well as they may have a full api available for you to download

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Alex Natskovich wrote:
> Hello all ;)
>
> I am building some custom software and one of its modules will need to 
> calculate shipping price given the shipping method, weight, possibley 
> size and zip codes. Now, I've found a handy Perl modules in CPAN 
> (Bussiness::Shipping) that pretty much cover that thing for UPS, USPS 
> and FedEx. However, there is nothing for DHL, and I will need that as 
> well.
>
> So, the question is, does anyone know how similar things could be 
> implemented in PHP? Are there modules around that do that already?
> If, not would building that thing in Perl and exposing it via SOAP 
> would be a good idea? Application is pretty big and potentially will 
> require to perform well given a solid load... and I am not quite sure 
> SOAP-thing would be able to accommodate it?
>
> Best regards, Alex
>
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