Infosys Campus Connect Daily K10 : 2019/065

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Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Free Courses 1.       Business English 2.       Business Communication 3.       Programming Fundamentals using Python 4.       OOP using Python 5.       Data Structures & Algorithms using Python 6.       Learning DBMS and SQL 7.       Big Data 8.       NoSQL Databases 9.       Artificial Intelligence 10.   Cloud Computing 11.   Cyber Security 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 Researchers discover and abuse new undocumented feature in Intel chipsets Researchers find new Intel VISA (Visualization of Internal Signals Architecture) debugging technology. Facebook explored using a fleet of tiny, bird-sized drones to boost mobile internet speeds The secretive codenamed ‘Catalina’ project was ended a year ago Mozilla’s WASI takes WebAssembly beyond the browser WASI promises a standard interface for WebAssembly to access system resources like file systems and network connections Programmer News for the Day Go User Survey 2018 results: Golang goes from strength to strength, as more engineers than ever are using it at work It seems this year proved to be even better for Go as the graph saw a significant increase in the number of respondents who develop their projects in Go as part of their jobs and also use Go outside of their work responsibilities. Programmer migration patterns Language migration is mostly about style Java is not a safe language The prime directive in programming is to write correct code. Some programming languages make it easy to achieve this objective. We can qualify these languages as ‘safe’. Word for the Day warmonger noun war· mon· ger | \ ˈwȯr-ˌməŋ-gər  , -ˌmäŋ-  \ : one who urges or attempts to stir up war fortunately, the warmongers met with overwhelming opposition More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Winner Table Puzzle The final of the triathlon was a close run thing. The whole tournament was decided on the last two sections, cycling and the road race. Alex didn't win either section. The person who won the cycling came third in the road race. Alex beat Charlie in cycling, but was beaten by Charlie in the road race. Charlie was last in neither section. Drew won the road race, but was beaten by Blake in the cycling. Can you work out who came where in each section? Solution (Previous Puzzle): In the same way as short hot dogs! 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: Stick Stilt Stops Solution (Previous): STACK : TACKS STAIN : SAINT, SATIN STALK : TALKS Innovation of the Day In 1829, James Carrington of Wallingford, Conn, patented his coffee mill. In 1866, a hat shaping machine was patented by Rudolph Eickemeyer and G. Osterheld. In 1876, Thomas Edison executed patent applications (on acoustic telegraphy) which were the first since moving to Menlo Park Video for the Day Podcast for the Day Why are sloths so slow? - Kenny Coogan Sloths spend most of their time eating, resting, or sleeping; in fact, they descend from their treetops canopies just once a week, for a bathroom break. How are these creatures so low energy? Kenny Coogan describes the physical and behavioral adaptations that allow sloths to be so slow. New transport on two wheels : BBC 6 Mins English The bicycle is the most popular form of two-wheeled transport in the world, but could we all soon be using hoverboards? They look like a skateboards and are used by pop stars such as Lilly Allen and Justin Bieber. Listen to what happens when a BBC reporter tries  a hoverboard, and learn some new vocabulary. Idiom for the Day hold all the aces be in a winning position In the battle between chemical manufacturers and environmentalists the activists seem to hold all the aces. More Quote for the Day “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” Phil Jackson Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited

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Infosys Campus Connect Daily K10 : 2019/064

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Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Free Courses 1.       Business English 2.       Business Communication 3.       Programming Fundamentals using Python 4.       OOP using Python 5.       Data Structures & Algorithms using Python 6.       Learning DBMS and SQL 7.       Big Data 8.       NoSQL Databases 9.       Artificial Intelligence 10.   Cloud Computing 11.   Cyber Security 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 Office Depot rigged PC malware scans to sell unneeded $300 tech support Office Depot and its software supplier have to pay $35 million toward refunds. Study finds 95% of all Bitcoin trading volume is fake, designed to lure in ICOs The report analyzed 81 exchanges and concluded that the fake traffic was being generated by 71 of them, in order to lure in lucrative "initial coin offerings" and the associated fees, which can run to millions of (fiat) dollars. VS Code Python Type Checker Is Microsoft 'Side Project' A new open source VS Code extension called Pyright has been created as a Microsoft "side project" to improve on current offerings for static type checking for the Python programming language. Programmer News for the Day How to Use Python to Analyze SEO Data: A Reference Guide Do you find yourself doing the same repetitive SEO tasks each day or facing challenges where there are not tools that can help you? How to build a chatbot in less than 50 lines of code a simple algorithm, based on Markov Chains, to generate random sentences, is presented. Grok Neural Networks & Backpropagation by re-inventing them — a hacker’s guide with Python code Grok the basic intuition and math behind neural networks and error-gradient-backpropagation-based learning “the hacker’s way”! Word for the Day verbose adjective ver· bose | \ (ˌ)vər-ˈbōs  \ : containing more words than necessary : WORDY Wherever possible, the code has been kept as straight forward as possible and rarely verbose. More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Cook Time Puzzle Onions can be cooked by frying for around 5 minutes. Do you know how long hot dogs should be cooked? Solution (Previous Puzzle): On the 23rd. 276 = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10 + 11 + 12 + 13 + 14 + 15 + 16 + 17 + 18 + 19 + 20 + 21 + 22 + 23. 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: Stack Stain Stalk Solution (Previous): SPORE : PORES, PROSE, ROPES SPOTS : POSTS, STOPS SPRAY : PRAYS Innovation of the Day In 1827, lead pencils were first manufactured by Joseph Dixon, who built his factory in Salem, Mass. In 1872, George B. Brayton of Boston, Mass. (3 Oct 1830 - 17 Dec 1892) received a U.S. patent for a gas-powered engine (No. 125,166). In 1889, Charles M. Hall patented an inexpensive electrolytic process to extract aluminium from its ore (No. 400,655) which he had invented on 23 Feb 1886. Video for the Day Podcast for the Day Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change The biggest problem for the climate change fight isn’t technology – it’s human psychology. Vox takes a look at efforts energy-saving companies are taking to take advantage of human psychology. Will robots take our jobs? : BBC 6 Mins English If you are sitting at a desk, driving a taxi or answering the phone, stop for a moment and ask: could a robot or machine do this job better? The answer, unfortunately for you, might well be yes. These days more and more jobs are done more efficiently by a machine. Listen to Neil and Finn's conversation and learn new vocabulary. Idiom for the Day make an ass to make a fool of someone I am not going to go there unprepared and make an ass of myself. More Quote for the Day “Don’t watch clock; do what it does. Keep Going.” Sam Levenson Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited ReplyReply to allForward