Dear Professor,
Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!!
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The registrations are now open to all B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech students in India who are graduating in the year 2020.
Last date to register for #HackWithInfy 2019 isThursday, June 20, 2019.
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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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Tech giants are already finding themselves on the hook for more taxes in parts of Europe, but there could now be a much more coordinated effort to have them pay up.
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Python's ascent continues among software developers, bolstered by its usability compared with Java and C.
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The company tried to bring that low-code simplicity to building applications last year when it announced PowerApps.
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Programmer News for the Day
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All the examples are written in Python 3.7 and each feature contains the minimum required version of Python for that feature.
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print style debugging is a form of debugging where print statements are inserted to print values of expressions or variables that we need to track.
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How to use Python and Plotly for statistical visualization, inference, and modeling
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Word for the Day
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platitude noun
plat·i·tude | \ ˈpla-tə-ˌtüd , -ˌtyüd\
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: the quality or state of being dull or insipid
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His speech was filled with familiar platitudes about the value of hard work and dedication.
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Puzzle for the Day
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Anagram for the Day
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Chances Puzzle
I have a jar of sweets.
There are 234 red, 26 blue, 67 green and 63 yellow sweets.
What chance do I have of picking a blue one with my eyes shut?
Solution (Previous Puzzle):
Inches in a mile.
There are 1,760 yards in a mile, 3 feet in a yard, and 12 inches in a foot.
There are 1760 x 3 x 12 = 63,360 inches in a mile and around 1,000 x 52 = 52,000 Sundays in a thousand years.
Depending on the day of the week the first day of the year falls, there are either 52,177 or 52,178 Sundays in a thousand years.
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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:
Marital
Markers
Mobbing
Solution (Previous):
LOOKOUT : OUTLOOK
MANURES : SURNAME
MARCHER : CHARMER
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Innovation of the Day
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In 1834, the first U.S. patent for a practical underwater diving suit was issued to Leonard Norcross of Dixfield, Maine (No. X8255).
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In 1834, the first U.S. invention of sandpaper was covered by four patents issued on this date to Isaac Fisher, Jr., of Springfield, Vt. These patents were titled "Coating Paper." (No X8246, -7)
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In 1881, six patents were issued to Thomas A. Edison for electrical inventions, U.S. Nos. 242,896 to 242,901. They were for, respectively, two concerning an "Incandescent Electric Lamp," an "Incandescent Electric Lamp," a "Magneto or Dynamo Electric Machine," about "Electric Lighting," about "Manufacturing Carbons for Electric Lamps" and an "Electric Meter."
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Video for the Day
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Podcast for the Day
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What happens when you jump in a moving elevator? Do you weigh more when you're going up and less when you're going down? Carol Hedden explores the relationship between gravity, weight, and relative motion, using a moving elevator to explain the fascinating physics.
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Are we different online than we are in real life? Sophie and Neil discuss their views on social networks, and why we often use different identities for different social media – Neil reckons he’s cooler on Twitter!
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Idiom for the Day
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get to the bottom
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to find out the truth relating to a situation
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The murderer will not get away with it, the news anchor said. She assured the audiences that the police will get to the bottom of it all.
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Quote for the Day
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“It’s right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.”
James Mackintosh
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Thanks & Regards,
Team Campus Connect,
Infosys Limited
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