Infosys Campus Connect Daily K10 : 2019/210

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Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Infosys : Insights AI To The Rescue In the highly polarized debate on whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ultimate evil or the greatest good, the latter argument got a shot in the arm during the recent Hurricane Harvey. A teenage girl ill and trapped in her home managed to contact the Coast Guard rescue team through none other than her personal digital assistant. INFYTQ Shaping a Better Tomorrow for Tech Talent with Infosys Industry-grade Certification Infosys Certification : Course Modules 1.       Programming Fundamentals using Python 2.       OOP using Python 3.       Data Structures & Algorithms using Python 4.       Learning DBMS and SQL Certification Slots will be re-opened in the month of Feb’ 2020 Get Ready! https://infytq.infosys.com 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 Has container hype jumped the shark? Docker this, container that, and Kubernetes it all. Welcome to IT in the twenty-teens, but will it continue to be "all containers, all the time?" Some developers are turning to other approaches. The Universe Is Made of Tiny Bubbles Containing Mini-Universes, Scientists Say 'Spacetime foam' might just be the wildest thing in the known universe, and we're just starting to understand it. Linus Torvalds isn't worried about Microsoft taking over Linux Yes, Microsoft wants to profit from Linux. And, yes, Microsoft wants to extend and control Linux. Guess what? Everyone does, and none of them can. Programmer News for the Day Auto formatters for Python With the recent rise of good auto formatters for Code like gofmt for Golang or prettier for JavaScript, there is a good question to ask Preventing SQL Injection Attacks With Python Every few years, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) ranks the most critical web application security risks. Python and fast HTTP clients There are many HTTP clients in Python; the most widely used and easy to work with is requests. It is the de-factor standard nowadays. Web Developer News for the Day Get Started With Django: Build a Portfolio App Django is a fully featured Python web framework that can be used to build complex web applications. In this course, you’ll jump in and learn Django by example. Working with Node.js on Hyper-V and WSL2 A major benefit of Node.js is that it offers multiplatform support. Whether you’re running Mac, Linux, or Windows, the experience is nearly seamless. TypeOfNaN JavaScript Quizzes Learn JavaScript fundamentals through fun and challenging quizzes! Word for the Day respite noun : a period of temporary delay The station's meteorologist had predicted that the bad weather would continue throughout the week without respite. More Puzzle for the Day Cat Rat Puzzle If 5 cats can catch 5 rats in 5 minutes... ...how many cats do you need to catch 100 rats in 100 minutes? Solution (Previous Puzzle): 125. There are 61 squares of size 1x1. There are 39 squares of size 2x2. There are 20 squares of size 3x3. There are 5 squares of size 4x4. A total of 61 + 39 + 20 + 5. Innovation of the Day In 1845, Michael Faraday, working in his laboratory at the Royal Institution, hung a piece of heavy glass between the poles of an electro-magnet and observed that the glass aligned itself across the lines of force of the magnet.   In 1846, the first U.S. patent for an artificial leg was granted to Benjamin F. Palmer of Meredith, New Hampshire (No. 4,834). In 1873, the first U.S. patent was issued for a meat-slicing machine to Anthony Iske of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (No. 144,206). Video for the Day Podcast for the Day How giant sea creatures eat tiny sea creatures - Kelly Benoit-Bird It's a paradox of ocean life: The largest mammals, like dolphins and whales, survive on the tiniest food -- krill, micro-size shrimps and organisms. (Picture trying to make a full meal out of flying kernels of popcorn!) So how do these big animals gather enough food to live? At TEDYouth 2012, Kelly Benoit-Bird discusses new research that shows large sea animals actually herding their tiny food into big, bitable chunks. How creative should we be? : BBC 6 Mins English The World Economic Forum forecasts that by 2020, creativity will be in the top three most important skills for future jobs. This is particularly relevant for younger people who will be entering the world of work soon. BBC Learning English's very creative scriptwriter Rob and Neil discuss what it takes to be creative - and they also teach you related vocabulary. Idiom for the Day Bury the Hatchet to make peace; to settle one’s difference; to stop arguing or fighting; to put an end to old resentments. “It’s time we bury the hatchet,” said Tom. “I don’t even remember what we were fighting about.” More Quote for the Day “If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then begin by realizing that you are the author and everyday you have the opportunity to write a new page.” Mark Houlahan Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited