31 January, 2020

Infosys Campus Connect Daily : Tech Kaleidoscope : 2020/020



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Please find below some information related to latest technology, development and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. You may circulate this mailer to your students and faculty.
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Technical News
for the day
Abuse.ch launches new "I Got Phished" web portal.
Maze operators "gift" Pensacola by removing data dump, but others not so lucky.
A temporary malfunction aboard the interstellar spacecraft triggered an automatic fail-safe to conserve power.





Programmer / Web Dev News
for the day
Experts discuss what's in store for popular and growing programming languages.
Microsoft Blazor is an open source framework for creating web apps made up of web UI components using C# and HTML.
A comparison of different approaches to operating on an array





Latest Trends
(AI, Gadgets, etc.)
for the day
Founded by German watchmaker Hans Wilsdorf, the brand has become synonymous with the idea of success.
How do you take a giant tech powerhouse and decentralize all that highly evolved architecture and distribute that power?
AI for Health empowers researchers and organizations with AI to improve the health of people and communities around the world.



Word for the Day
Idiom for the Day

elixir noun

Meaning:
cure-all, a substance held to be capable of prolonging life indefinitely

Example:
warned that casino gambling would not be an elixir for all of the region's economic woes

Clean Bill of Health

Meaning:
A report that an organization is operating correctly and within guidelines or regulations.

Example:
After a thorough inspection, the restaurant was given a clean bill of health by the local health department.

Puzzle for the Day
Video for the Day

Logical Word Puzzle

What word most logically goes in the brackets:

SAFE [FAST] MALT
OUST [....] FLAW

Solution (Previous Puzzle):

71, 73, 79.

The cube root of 409,457 is around 74.

The closest prime numbers to 74 are 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.

It is quickly seen that the answer can only be found using 71, 73 and 79.




Space is filled with countless stars, all of which radiate enormous amounts of heat. These stars are tens of thousands of times bigger than our own sun. Still, space is considered to be cold. Why is that? If there are so many hot burning stars in space, why is space so cold?
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30 January, 2020

Infosys Campus Connect Daily : Tech Kaleidoscope : 2020/019



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Dear Professor,

Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!!

Please find below some information related to latest technology, development and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. You may circulate this mailer to your students and faculty.
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1.       Programming Fundamentals using Python
2.       OOP using Python
3.       Data Structures & Algorithms using Python
4.       Learning DBMS and SQL

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How Private Cloud Can Be an Essential Element of Digital Transformation




Technical News
for the day
It could modify Einstein's theory of general relativity — and kill the need for dark energy altogether.
A book is made of wood. But it is not a tree. The dead cells have been repurposed to serve another need.
Researchers find that 17 of 140 major online services are vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks.





Programmer / Web Dev News
for the day
You can pass functions around because in Python, functions are objects.
This new series, Understand Django, will show you what Django is all about.
In this tutorial, we’ll see by example how to create a CRUD application from scratch and step by step.





Latest Trends
(AI, Gadgets, etc.)
for the day
As energy becomes more valuable, especially in these environmentally conscious times, manufacturers have sought new ways to power these convergent devices.
Machine learning experts on the Project Tokyo team then developed the aforementioned algorithms, which run on graphical processing units housed in a PC connected to a HoloLens from which the front lenses have been removed.
This isn't going to cover every single graphics card used in the whole world as there are so many. But we are going to be covering the one company that almost run the whole production and lead the market with a storm.



Word for the Day
Idiom for the Day

belated adjective

Meaning:
delayed beyond the usual time

Example:
She received belated recognition for her scientific discovery.

let bygones be bygones

Meaning:
don't worry about the past, especially past mistakes or grievances

Example:
The two international rivals shook hands and agreed to let bygones be bygones.

Puzzle for the Day
Video for the Day

Prime Number Puzzle

Can you find three consecutive prime numbers...

...that equal 409,457 when multiplied together?

Solution (Previous Puzzle):

Elephant - or any animal beginning with E: the initial letters form the word ECLIPSE.




Time dilation is a phenomenon (or two phenomena, as mentioned below) described by the theory of relativity. It can be illustrated by supposing that two observers are in motion relative to each other, and/or differently situated with regard to nearby gravitational masses.
Podcast for the Day


We'll get into how attackers get into databases in a future episode, but for now just imagine a large company just had a breach and your information is at risk. Let's go into some of the measures that go into keeping your information
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29 January, 2020

Infosys Campus Connect Daily : Tech Kaleidoscope : 2020/017


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Dear Professor,

Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!!

Please find below some information related to latest technology, development and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. You may circulate this mailer to your students and faculty.
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Infosys Certification : Course Modules
1.       Programming Fundamentals using Python
2.       OOP using Python
3.       Data Structures & Algorithms using Python
4.       Learning DBMS and SQL

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A Cloud Native and Open Source Approach Can Maximize the Benefits of Cloud




Technical News
for the day
Blockchain programmer Bcoin was able to get a Tesla to operate a full bitcoin node. Some Twitter users pointed out the risks involved in running a node on the electric vehicle.
The BlueDot algorithm scours news reports and airline ticketing data to predict the spread of diseases like those linked to the flu outbreak in China.
Organizations obviously are aware of the need to address security and privacy needs, but many seem to be only moderately ready on this front.





Programmer / Web Dev News
for the day
Let’s review the statistics of the most popular – Angular, React and Vue frameworks. All of them were definetely the rockstars of 2019.
This post introduces overfitting, describes how overfitting influences both prediction and inference problems, provides supervised and unsupervised examples of overfitting
The margin between web apps and mobile apps is greatly reducing as similar functionalities between them increases. The advent of Progressive Web Applications (PWA) has a great effect on this.





Latest Trends
(AI, Gadgets, etc.)
for the day
Keyless entry systems have become standard equipment on most new cars and trucks. But if these systems are so common, is it possible for someone other than you to remotely open your car door?
Three new chipsets by Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 720G, 662, and 460, have been released to address the growing need for faster 4G and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.
As we start 2020, it’s useful to take a step back and assess the research work we’ve done over the past year, and also to look forward to what sorts of problems we want to tackle in the upcoming years.



Word for the Day
Idiom for the Day

dragoon verb / noun

Meaning:
to force into submission or compliance especially by violent measures

Example:
she was dragooned into agreeing to the fraudulent scheme

bury head in the sand

Meaning:
refuse to think about an unpleasant situation, hoping that it will improve so that you will not have to deal with it.

Example:
Parents and Principal said ragging was being ignored and accused the girls hostel's warden of burying her head in the sand

Puzzle for the Day
Video for the Day

Highest Total Puzzle

Starting with any number on the top row, make your way to the bottom, adding the numbers as you go.

Each time you go to the next row, you can move straight down, or one place to the left or right.

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Infosys Campus Connect Daily : Tech Kaleidoscope : 2020/028

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