{"id":144,"date":"2007-11-15T03:19:59","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T09:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamdesk.net\/blog\/2007\/11\/area-code-to-ti\/"},"modified":"2007-11-15T03:19:59","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T09:19:59","slug":"area-code-to-ti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamdesk.net\/blog\/tips-tricks\/area-code-to-ti\/","title":{"rendered":"Area Code to Time Zone mapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our US customers, especially the ones using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamdesk.net\/leads_management.html\">Leads management<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamdesk.net\/calls_tracking.html\">Calls tracking<\/a> applications, kept asking us about adding a functionality that automatically fills in the time zone according to the area code for the US phone numbers as it would save them a great deal of time by instantly displaying timezones next to the phone numbers.<\/p>\n<p>We created a sample <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamdesk.net\/area_code_time_zone.html\">Area Code to TimeZone mapping<\/a> application to demonstrate this functionality. 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