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1. Internet of Things
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3. Speak Up
4. Email Writing Skills
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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
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Microsoft's HealthVault personal-health-record service is closing on November 20 and any data left in it at that time will be deleted, Microsoft officials are telling users via e-mail.
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"There are some things only humans can do in space. The rest can be left to robots." The NASA team is showcasing hw to put that simple observation into interesting practice with their development of Astrobees.
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Newer versions of Chrome, Safari, and Opera will no longer allow you to disable hyperlink auditing, which is a concern for those seeking maximum privacy.
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Programmer News for the Day
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PowerShell Core usage has grown significantly in the last two years.
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The entire profanity library is just a wrapper over this list of 32 words! profanity detects profanity simply by looking for one of these words.
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If you are working with GIS or POI data then you must be dealing with lat/long values and there would be use cases to calculate the distance between two points or places by evaluating the distance between their lat/long.
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Word for the Day
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accrue verb
ac· crue | \ ə-ˈkrü \
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: to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
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I'll get back all the money I invested, plus any interest and dividends that have accrued.
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Puzzle for the Day
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Anagram for the Day
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Odd man out Puzzle
Which word is the odd one out?
nivek nomis nevets niarda semaj nala
Solution (Previous Puzzle):
M.
These are letters which occupy prime number positions in the alphabet: 2, 3, 5, 7, etc.
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An anagram is a word made by using letters of another word in a different order.
Example: shot à host
Find the anagram for the following:
Tired
Toned
Tough
Solution (Previous):
THERE : THREE
THING : NIGHT
TIMES : ITEMS, MITES
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Innovation of the Day
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In 1845, gingham manufacturing machinery was patented by inventor Erastus B. Bigelow.
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In 1849, the first U.S. patent for a safety pin was issued to Walter Hunt of New York City (No. 6,281). When short of cash, within the space of three hours, he conceived the idea, made a model, immediately sold the patent rights for $400.
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In 1894, two patents were issued to black American inventor, G.W. Murray for a "Combined Furrow Opener and Stalk-Knocker" (No. 517,960) and a "Cultivator and Marker" (No. 517,961).
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Video for the Day
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Podcast for the Day
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On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse is coming to the continental United States for the first time in 38 years, which may make it the most viewed total solar eclipse in history. Vox explains the orbital mechanics of the earth-moon-sun system.
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In the early stories of Robin Hood there is no Maid Marian, no Friar Tuck, Robin doesn't live in the time of bad Prince John, or the crusades, doesn't lead a large and merry gang, and never robs the rich to give to the poor. Neil and Alice discuss the long-lasting appeal of this man with a bow and how he has changed over the centuries.
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Idiom for the Day
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avant-garde
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it refers to legends in the artistic world or musicians or writers who could create pieces which belonged to the next era
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He was avant-garde which is why he eventually got so popular.
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Quote for the Day
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“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
Stephen R. Covey
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Thanks & Regards,
Team Campus Connect,
Infosys Limited
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