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Robin Sharma live show in Bangalore!

Robin Sharma, one of the most renowned authors and a trusted leadership advisor will be in Bangalore soon.

Till date, he has eleven international bestselling books on leadership to his credit. One of his bestsellers- The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari which has gained many accolades needs no formal introduction.

His latest book, “The Leader Who Had No Title” has gathered many fans and is already inspiring anyone and everyone that “Now, anyone in any organization can show Leadership“. He has this charm and ability to inspire any number of individuals worldwide with his motivating speech.

Commonfloor.com is proud to be in association with “Rang De” as the Community Partner for Robin Sharma’s live show in Bangalore titled ‘Lead without a Title‘.

Rang De, a nonprofit organization which is a web based initiative supports the rural entrepreneurs who are ambitious in life but due to financial constraint could not come up in life. The organization took the initiative of setting up those businesses by giving them cost-effective loans.

Be a part of this session on 29th February 2012 at Taj Vivanta, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore and get to hear some “Winning Leadership Lessons to Build a Great Organization”.

The session is in between 9.00 am to 12.00 pm followed by Networking Lunch. Book your tickets before 26th of January 2012 and avail a discount of 35%. If you plan to book your tickets after 26th of January, you can avail a discount of 20% till the 14th of February 2012. Registrations close on 22 Feb 2012. So hurry!!! Click here to register.

Hurry up and be a part of this once in a life time opportunity!

CommonFloor.com is now the Online Partner* for Unmaad 2012

Commonfloor.com, India’s largest real estate online portal which recently won the “Website of the Year 2011” award is happy to announce yet another feather in its hat.

CommonFloor is now the official Online Partner* for IIM Bangalore’s annual cultural fest ‘Unmaad 2012′. The fest planned for Jan 27 to Jan 29, 2012 promises you total excitement and opportunity with a motto to let you ‘escape yourselves‘ from all the constraints; come out of your comfort zone and mark your presence in this tough world.

The special attractions of the fest include Kailasa by Kailash Kher, The Original Jam with BBC hosted by Nicholas Parsons, Special performance by Musician Benny Prasad, B-School of Rock, Fastest Feet in Rhythm by Kathak Maestro Chitresh Das, Workshop by Shantanu Moitra and Shibani Kashyap.

Other in house highlights are Mr & Ms Unmaad, Twists ‘n Tales, Footloose, Haute Couture, Fine Arts, Dance, Dramatics, Music and Literary.

Be a part of this fest and win exciting prizes. For more information, Click Here to buy tickets and avail early bird offers.

Unmaad 2012 for 3 days packed with excitement and opportunity, and escape yourselves.

IIM Bangalore UNMAAD

IIM Bangalore UNMAAD

CommonFloor as Web 2.0 panelist at FICCI-India R&D 2011

The panel

I had the pleasure of talking to a niche audience from academia and government involved in research in upcoming areas of Interest.

CommonFloor represented the consumer web application in India and we talked about the various challenges we face and how academia can help us with research and help advance the use of Web 2.0 applications.

The panel consisted of eminent personalities in the field of web and we discussed on how it was shaping up in India.

The other panelist were:

Mr.Ananth Krishnan- CTO TCS

Mr.Satyendra Garg- Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi

Mr. Randy Zadra- Director Carleton university, visiting prof MIT media lab

Mr. Ashok Krish- Head Web 2.0 Innovation labs, TCS

CommonFloor as Web2.0 Expert

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Thanks FICCI, Fellow Panelist and delegates.

Cheers!!
Vikas

CommonFloor ‘Spirit of Freedom’ Photography Contest

Hi Friends,

We are back with an exciting contest combining your love for the lens and love for your Nation :-) .

This Independence day go be part of the celebrations in your community and capture the same through your lens and win exciting prizes.

CommonFloor ‘Spirit of Freedom’ photography contest from August 15 to August 25.
15 August
How to Participate?
1. Capture the Celebrations of Independence in your community (Apartment, society, villas, colony ..)
2. Upload the photos to  CommonFloor Facebook Contest Page
3. Share with  your neighbors and  friends to VOTE

Categories:
1. Most Popular Community (Society)
2. Most Popular Photo

Prizes:
1. Canvas print of Photo Collage
2. Engraved prints of photos on wooden plaques
3. T-Shirts

Photos with maximum VOTES win. No limit of number of photos per community.

So time to gear up and get set go to capture the celebrations in your community. Now you have another reason to celebrate :-)

Show your community’s ‘Spirit of Freedom’.

Cheers!!

Vikas

Property Buying in Internet Era- Best Practices & Common Mistakes: Property Buyer’s Summit ‘11

My talk on Property Buying in Internet Era at Property Buyer’s Summit- Bangalore, 25 June.

Property Buyer's Summit

The presentation:

Cheers!!

Vikas

CommonFloor.com as Centerstage Sponsor for Cognizance, IIT Roorkee Tech Fest

Cognizance-2011, The Annual Technical Festival of IIT Roorkee, all set to be the biggest tech fest ever. CommonFloor.com, an online portal for apartment seekers, owners and association members, is sponsoring Blogomania one of the attractions of the event.

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Cognizance 2011 has over 150 events covering almost every possible aspect of technical knowledge. Blogomania is an event to exploit the face of the internet, aims to pit the top bloggers of the nation against one another. Blogomania is primarily a contest to test the blogging skills of the contestant, it is a platform to showcase one’s eloqence, wit and humour to impress the masses.

Cognizance, the annual technical festival of IIT Roorkee, is ranked amongst Asia’s largest technical festivals. CommonFloor as Centerstage Sponsor, sponsors Blogomania. IIT Roorkee has always been at the fore of cutting edge technology and innovation, shaping the world as it is today and striving for a better tomorrow. With over 150 events and numerous guest lectures and workshops, Cognizance 2011 is all set to be the biggest tech fest ever

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated With Great Enthusiasm

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CommonFloor Apartment communities celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with great enthusiasm and devotion. Apartment owners, owners association and all residents of apartments actively participated in Ganesh Chathurthi celebration offering worship and organizing various cultural programs.

Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the famous festivals of India celebrated with pomp and spirit. The festival begins with the installation of beautifully sculpted Ganesha idols in homes or mandaps. Many cultural events are organized and people participate in them with keen interest. On the last day of worship the idol is taken out in a colorful and musical procession to be immersed traditionally at a beach, lake or tank specially made for the purpose. Ganesh Chaturthi is the auspicious day and devotees celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with great passion and enthusiasm. It is believed that the task which  begins with worship of Lord Ganesh gets successful and celebrating Ganesh Chathurthi helps in prosperity and well-being of  family.

The event was successfully organized in CommonFloor communities with support of Apartment owners, residents and sponsors. The event started with the arrival of Ganesha statues and environment echoed with the hymns and devotional songs.

Many CommonFloor Apartment Communities in Bangalore including Raheja Residency, L&T South City, Ferns City, NGV Kumaradhara, Mahaveer Seasons, Veracious Sonesta successfully organized Ganesh Chathurthi events in their apartment complex. The Sponsors such as Aegon Religare, CITI Bank, Itrust Financial Advisory Services, Kodak Express, Sterling Holidays and Vinayak Skoda offered their services and exciting offers to the apartment residents during the event. The sponsorships raised through CommonFloor helped organizers and apartment owners to conduct a successful and entertaining Ganesh Chathurthi event in their apartment complex.

In Raheja Residency Bangalore, the event started with Pooja and bhajan by the residents of the apartment at 9 Am and in the evening various cultural and dance programs were organized. Bhajan Sandhya was organized for the resident by professional artists. In  evening at 7:30 PM  Ganesha Visarjan was done among the chanting of hymns and chants of “Ganapati Bappa Moriya”.

In L&T South City Apartment Bangalore, the event began with pooja by the residents of the apartment at 9 Am and followed by various cultural programs. The event was  made entertaining by dance and cultural program of kids. After Pooja and arati of lord ganesha, prasad were distributed to all devotees and residents of apartment. The event ended with Ganesha Visarjan. Fun and game events like darts and basketball for kids were also organized by CITI Bank.

Words of appreciation from CommonFloor Apartment communities


“It was very comfortable dealing with CF, and the clarity of communication was very good. CF could rope in reputed brands which stood out. We look forward to having more association with CF.” Nelofer, Raheja Residency, Bangalore


Thanks to CF team for helping us to raise the funds for this function and making it a grand success. I also checked with the sponsors who came over and got to know that they had a good response from our side as well which was great. Again thanks a lot looking forward for your support in future events” Sameer, L&T South City Bangalore.

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Independence Day Celebration by Apartment Communities

The Independence Day was celebrated with the great spirit and enthusiasm by various apartment communities. It gives us more reason to smile that CommonFloor facilitated the Independence Day Celebration Events in a lot of CF Communities including apartments like Brigade Millineum Mayflower, Sobha Daffodil, Purva Panorama, HM Tambourine, RMV Clusters Phase-II, Akme Ballet, Prestige Palms, Sobha Hillview, Mahaveer Seasons Apartment, Mantri Flora, SJR Brooklyn Apartments, Aisshwarya Excellency, Alpine Park Apartment, RMV Clusters Phase-I, Adarsh Palm Retreat, Purva Sunshine, Veracious Sonesta Apartment and many more.

The Independence Day event began with flag hoisting followed by National Songs. After flag hoisting sweets were distributed and various cultural and fun programs were conducted. The programs were so much interesting and entertaining that most of the residents actively participated in the games and programs. The winners of games were distributed prize then and there. These events clearly demonstrated our Unity in the Diversity.

The sponsors had put up stalls for foods and games. Tata Docomo organized Smart Family Quiz and Games followed by prize distribution. Club Mahindra came up with the attractive packages for residents. Aegon Religare Life insurance offered Free Financial Planning and Landmark Gift Vouchers. Maruti Suzuki and Skoda Laura brought an exciting moment for car lovers by providing Free Test Drive opportunity of recently launched cars “Maruti Alto K10″ and “Skoda Laura” respectively.

Sponsorships raised through CommonFloor helped organizers and apartment owners to conduct a successful and entertaining Independence Day Celebration.

Words of appreciation from the organizers motivates us to do more than what is expected from us:


“I want to Thank Commonfloor team for helping us getting sponsorship for the Independence Day celebration. I appreciate the way the team deals with these whole things very professional”
Saurabh Tiwari, Aisshwarya Excellency, Bangalore


You guys have done an amazing job. I personal feel being responsive is one of the key qualities which make us to come to commonfloor every time and you have never disappointed us.”
Ramesh Ramani, Alpine Park, Bangalore

“The help and interaction from CommonFloor (CF) was too good and it is praise-worthy. I am looking for regular and long term relationship in this arena.”
Kamesh Rastogi, Mahaveer Seasons Apartment, Bangalore


“Thank you very much for chipping in for the sponsorship of the Independence day programme. I wish to thank Common Floor and the Sponsorers (Tata Docomo) and also Mahindra Holidays for helping us organize the programme. Every one enjoyed it and it was a very nice idea for the promo and also mutual benefit.”
Somasekhar V K, RMV Clusters, Bangalore


“The sponsorship you could arrange was of great help. Thanks once again.”
Sanjeev Singh, Mantri Flora, Bangalore


Independence Day 15th August2010

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We will, We will, Rock You! CF turns 3

Its a moment of pride, satisfaction and joy for all the members of Commonfloor team as we celebrate 3rd anniversary of maxHeap Technologies pvt ltd ( Parent company of CommonFloor.com). The mantra on every team member’s lips is “We will, We will Rock You!”

Three years of making things happen,  getting our users smile and enriching community living has been a thrilling adventure. It’s been a pleasure to cater to such enthusiastic users/moderators/committee members who have made CommonFloor the must have portal for every apartment/residential society. We thank them all for this day,  for their trust and for their commitment to make their communities e-empowered.

We also thank our passionate and zealous team,  now numbering over 35 members,  for their love, commitment, hard work and single minded customer focus that makes us what we are.

This day we stand together and re-iterate our pledge of  providing the best in class technology solution to make living-in  and managing apartment easier.

The Team celebrated this day with cake, games and dance party; below are few snaps from the celebration at maxHeap office(June 5th, 2010):

CommonFloor.com: Our Swanky New Office

Today we would like to quote the Olympic motto: Citius, Altius , Fortius (Faster, Higher, Stronger ) , as we go forward creating a platform of choice for thousands of our Apartment /Residential communities across over 70 cities in India.

We have migrated to a larger office to accommodate our ever growing team of Tech whizzes to ensure that you get the best of technology to help you enjoy a Happy Community Living. Our team now has 25 young, dynamic and energetic members bringing in diverse skills to the company. The team comprises of IITians, BITsians, XLRI Alum, MBA’s , Engineers with background experience from SAP,ORACLE, SAMSUNG, TATA and more.

The plush green swanky new office

The plush green swanky new office

On this occasion we would like to thank all our Communities, Moderators/Administrators, Apartment Associations, Customers, Partners and Employees for their support, belief and continuous appreciation of our services.

We are very excited about the feedback and usage of CommonFloor and you can look forward to an exciting array of features, functionality and ground breaking innovative possibilities in coming months.

“Together we herald a new era in Apartment Management and Communication making every community a Happy CommonFloor Community”.

Thanks again for your continued support and feedback in making your CommonFloor even better for your communities.