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I am exploring the possibility of purchasing an apartment in or around Delhi. One of my friend has pointed me to Amrapali Group's Smart City project. This project is located in Noida. While doing my research on Amrapali Group, I could not find anything good or bad about the Group or the projects they have undertaken in the past. If you have any information to share, plz do so in the comments. P.S. - The apartment I am considering is 3 BR and is not for investment purpose.

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M. Tim Jones at developerWorks has written an articles on the building blocks for infrastructure as a service. The use of the cloud as an abstraction is quite common for the distributed system that is the Internet, but the past few years have seen this abstraction expanded to incorporate highly virtualized and scalable infrastructures that are easily provisioned as a service (either locally or remotely). This article forgoes an in-depth definition of cloud architecture and its benefits. The article begins with an exploration of the cloud architectures and then moves beyond the building blocks to the more highly integrated solutions. Link: Anatomy of an open source cloud

There is a new Easter Egg found in Windows. Create a folder anywhere on the disk. Name it GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} The folder changes its name and icon to this: Double clicking this new icon will result in giving shortcut access to the configuration and administration utilities in Windows. Easter Eggs-Software Surprises [Amazon]

Javapassion.com is conducting a week long codecamp for Java EE6, starting Jan 12. The course is conducted online, and details are available here . Among other things, it covers Java EE6, GlassFish v3, JSF 2.0, EJB 3.1 and Servlet 3.0. The course sessions are scheduled between Jan 12 and Jan 20. If you finish and submit all the homeworks, you receive a certificate. via

ZK, an open source Asynchronous JavaScript + XML (Ajax) framework written in Java™ code, lets you write a Web 2.0-enabled, rich Internet application without writing a single line of JavaScript code. Typical Ajax frameworks like Dojo have JavaScript libraries that expose certain API's for making "Ajaxified" calls. ZK, o n the other hand, uses a meta-definition based on XML to define the user interface. Translation to HTML code then occurs when this page is requested by the client. This article introduces you to ZK and gives you a real-world example of its use running on Apache Tomcat and connecting to a MySQL database. developerWorks