Comments on: WWD Coffee Break – Software Discounts, Beacon & Weather http://gigaom.com/collaboration/wwd-coffee-break-21/ Fri, 25 May 2012 10:45:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: 48-Hour Days » Blog Archive » Getting the Weather Online http://gigaom.com/collaboration/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66343 Sun, 20 Jan 2008 05:08:14 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/03/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66343 [...] I came upon a post at Web Worker Daily about SimpleWeather. The site does exactly what it promises. You get the current conditions [...]

]]> By: Doug K http://gigaom.com/collaboration/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66342 Fri, 07 Dec 2007 22:48:12 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/03/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66342 For simple weather in the USA, go to the source,
http://forecast.weather.gov

For specific locations (zip code), the sublink
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Breckenridge&state=CO&site=BOU&textField1=39.5075&textField2=-106.047&e=0

All the weather services use the same data, from the US government. I’d rather use my taxpayer-funded government site, than third-party profiteers’ sites loaded with advertising and other junk.

]]> By: Simple Weather » SimpleWeather featured on Web Worker Daily http://gigaom.com/collaboration/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66341 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:40:11 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/03/wwd-coffee-break-21/#comment-66341 [...] the article by clicking here. [...]

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