Daily Byte from Infosys Campus Connect : 2018/245

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Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Please find below links for the information related to latest technology and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. Tech News for the Day One of Microsoft’s coolest releases this year had nothing to do with Windows or Office — it lets you make a font from your handwriting Try create your own font. World's smallest tic-tac-toe game board made with DNA The technology could be used to develop more sophisticated nanomachines with reconfigurable parts 50 Years Later, the Iconic Apollo 8 Earthrise Photo Still Gives Us Chills On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman reached lunar orbit, allowing them to become the first humans in history to witness an Earthrise. Programmer News for the Day Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi What Does 802.11ax Bring to the Table? 802.11ax also known as 'high-efficiency wireless' will be commonly referred to as Wi-Fi 6. Deep Learning and Medical Image Analysis with Keras In this tutorial, you will learn how to apply deep learning to perform medical image analysis. Deciphering Python: How to use Abstract Syntax Trees (AST) to understand code How does the Python program (better know as the interpreter) “know” how to run your code? If you’re new to programming, it may seem like magic. Word for the Day aplomb noun \ə-ˈpläm,  -ˈpləm  \ : complete and confident composure or self-assurance : POISE She played several roles with equal aplomb. More Puzzle for the Day Safe Puzzle The BrainBashers safe has a rather unusual control panel. In order to open the safe you have to press every single button once only, in the correct sequence, ending on the button marked E. Each button clearly states which button to press next, for example, 2U means move up 2 buttons and 3R means move right 3 buttons. Can you determine which button you must start with? 6D 2D 3R 1R 2D 1D 6L 2R 1U 2R 2L 2D 2D 2D 1U 1D 2U 1U 1L 3L 1U 2D 1L 2D 3U 2D 2L 4L 2U 1R 2R 3R E 2U 5L 3R 1D 4R 1U 3L 1U 1D 2U 1R 1R 1R 1R 1U 6U Solution (Previous Puzzle): James was on the left. Children with an even number of letters in their name sat on the right. Innovation of the Day In 1952, the first transistor hearing aid went on sale, the model 1010 manufactured by the Sonotone Corporation in Elmsford, NY, U.S. In 1987, cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko return to Earth, ending his record 326-day space flight orbiting Earth in the Mir space station. In 1790, an obituary was published for Thomas Fuller in Boston's Columbian Centinel. “Died—Negro Tom, the famous African calculator, aged 80 years.” He was enslaved from Africa at age 14. Fuller was a prodigy in arithmetical calculation, though he could neither read nor write. Video for the Day The human and the honeybee - Dino Martins Both honeybees and humans originated in East Africa, and the connection between us has survived the ages. Some of your favorite delicacies -- coffee, chocolate, mangoes -- have the honeybee to thank for their hard work of pollination. Dino Martins encourages us to remember how much we owe to these magnificent insects. Wiki for the Day Path-based strong component algorithm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path-based_strong_component_algorithm Quote for the Day “The difficult takes time…the impossible just takes a little longer.” Heith Harrell Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited