Daily Byte from Infosys Campus Connect : 2018/238

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 MS-Linux? Lindows? Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux? Yes, yes they could. And I would no longer bet they won't. Here's why. AI reveals hidden objects in the dark It could lead to safer medical scans and other breakthroughs. Bumblebees bearing high-tech backpacks act as a living data collection platform There’s lots of research going into tiny drones, but one of the many hard parts is keeping them in the air for any real amount of time. Programmer News for the Day How to Become a DevSecOps Engineer The popularity and success of DevOps means it’s now an increasingly common feature in IT job descriptions. 5 Programming Languages Every Programmer Should Learn Knowing one or true coding languages is great, but being a true polyglot developer is how to achieve true master status. FormBuilder in Angular 6 In this article, see how FormBuilder in Angular makes common web development tasks easier while utilizing reactive programming concepts. Word for the Day animus noun an·​i·​mus | \ˈa-nə-məs  \ : a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will She felt an animus against them. More Puzzle for the Day Puzzle Are there more millimetres in a mile or... ...sixteenths of inch in 2 kilometres? Solution (Previous Puzzle): 5 ways. Starting at the central F, you can go: Up, Up, Left. Left, Left, Left. Left, Left, Up. Down, Left, Left. Down, Down, Down. Innovation of the Day In 1895, a “machine for making paper twine” invented by George L. Brownell was issued the first U.S. patent for this type of equipment (No. 551,615). In 1903, the first manned, powered, sustained and controlled airplane flights were achieved by the Wright brothers with The Flyer, a wood and fabric biplane, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In 1979, the first rocket automobile vehicle claimed to break the sound barrier on land was driven by stunt driver Stan Barrett who reached 739.7 mph (faster than the speed of sound) on a 3-mile test-strip at Rogers Lake, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Video for the Day The beautiful tricks of flowers - Jonathan Drori In this visually dazzling talk, Jonathan Drori shows the extraordinary ways flowering plants -- over a quarter million species -- have evolved to attract insects to spread their pollen: growing 'landing-strips' to guide the insects in, shining in ultraviolet, building elaborate traps, and even mimicking other insects in heat. Wiki for the Day Depth-first search: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depth-first_search Quote for the Day “Obstacles are those rightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” Henry Ford Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited