Daily Byte from Infosys Campus Connect : 2018/247

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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 SpaceX’s Starship goes sci-fi shiny with stainless steel skin SpaceX’s  futuristic Starship interplanetary craft may embody the golden age of sci-fi in more ways than one: in addition to (theoretically) taking passengers from planet to planet India May Legalize Bitcoin Under “Strong” Rules India could be making a U-turn on its directives for cryptocurrencies. The four types of VC you’ll encounter as an entrepreneur And how you decide who’s the best fit for you Programmer News for the Day ISO-8601, YYYY, yyyy, and why your year may be wrong The end of the year is rolling around and it’s time to remind everyone about that yyyy works the way you think it does and YYYY does not. Apache NetBeans IDE (incubating) 10.0 Apache NetBeans (incubating) 10.0 is the second major release of the Apache NetBeans IDE. A Marketer’s Guide to Decoding Social Media Algorithms in 2019 Social media algorithms play a very important role in the ability for marketers and business owners to make an impact online. Word for the Day apostate noun apos·​tate | \ə-ˈpäs-ˌtāt,  -tət\ One who is unfaithful became an apostate to liberalism after he had gotten wealthy More Puzzle for the Day Anagram Puzzle Take a word from the first column, and a word from the second column, to create 5 lots of eight letters. Each of these eight letters is an anagram of an animal - what are the 5 animals? SOOT   -   TENT MOST   -   THEN MUCH   -   TIRE AREA   -   MARE LEAP   -   PINK Solution (Previous Puzzle): Badgers rarely eat any more. The initial letters of the words spell BREAM, a fish. The other sentences all spell birds.    DUCK  - David ushered cartooned kittens.    SWAN  - Simon wanted another nail.    EAGLE - Every artistic girl loves Easter. * BREAM - Badgers rarely eat any more.    WREN  - Will rabbits eat nettles?    CRANE - Can rare animals nobble elephants? Innovation of the Day In 1879, inventor Thomas Edison first publicly demonstrated his electric incandescent light in Menlo Park, New Jersey. In 1935, a patent was issued for the game of Monopoly assigned to Parker Brothers, Inc., by Charles Darrow of Pennsylvania (No. 2,026,082). In 1951, the first battery to convert radioactive energy to electrical was announced. Invented by Philip Edwin Ohmart of Cincinnati, Ohio Video for the Day Which came first: the chicken or the egg? It's a question that has perplexed everyone from the ancient Greeks to modern scholars. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Take a crack at this curious conundrum. Wiki for the Day Tarjan's strongly connected components algorithm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarjan's_strongly_connected_components_algorithm Quote for the Day “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: You haven’t.” Thomas Edison Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited