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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 A first look at Microsoft’s new Chromium-powered Edge browser This could be your new default browser on Windows Algorithm designs optimized machine-learning models up to 200 times faster than traditional methods The broad goal is "to democratize AI," says co-author Song Han Researchers get humans to think like computers Computers, like those that power self-driving cars, can be tricked into mistaking random scribbles for trains, fences and even school buses. Programmer News for the Day Simplicity, Please - A Manifesto for Software Development Complexity is the greatest impediment to a software company’s growth and profitability. TypeScript Climbs RedMonk Programming Language Popularity Ladder RedMonk's lastet programming language popularity report singles out TypeScript as a big mover among an otherwise fairly static ranking of the usual leaders. Introduction to Neo4j Online Course Learn about Graph Databases, Neo4j and Cypher – the Graph Query Language Word for the Day expunge verb ex· punge | \ ik-ˈspənj  \ : to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion time and the weather have expunged any evidence that a thriving community once existed here More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Snail Race Puzzle After the recent BrainBashers snail racing contest, the four contestants were congratulating each other. Only one snail wore the same number as the position it finished in. Alfred's snail wasn't painted yellow nor blue, and the snail who wore 3, which was painted red, beat the snail who came in third. Arthur's snail beat Anne's snail, whereas Alice's snail beat the snail who wore 1. The snail painted green, Alice's, came second and the snail painted blue wore number 4. Anne's snail wore number 1. Can you work out whose snail finished where, its number and the colour it was painted? Solution (Previous Puzzle): nogatco. From octagon. Simple geometric shapes whose number of sides increases and the words have been reversed. 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: Shout Shrub Sinks Solution (Previous): SHARP : HARPS SHOCK : HOCKS SHOES : HOSES Innovation of the Day In 1827, Charles Darwin, aged 18, submitted his first report of an original scientific discovery to the Plinian Society in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1841, the first U.S. steam fire engine was tested at the City Hall in New York City. Designed and built by Paul R. Hodge In 1849, Joseph J. Couch received the first U.S. patent for a steam-powered percussion rock drill (No. 6,237) as “improved machinery for drilling rocks”. Video for the Day Podcast for the Day Are There Dead Wasps In Figs? Figs aren't exactly fruits...but that's not the only bizarre thing about them. Discover the gross world of figs with Gross Science! Is knuckle cracking good for you? : BBC 6 Mins English What an awful sound - cracking you knuckles! Some people can and some can't. Listen in to Rob and Neil to find out if it's a useful skill or just an annoying habit - and learn some related vocabulary at the same time! Idiom for the Day axe to grind have a strong opinion or point of view about something I think he is gunning for the top job because he has an axe to grind with some of his colleagues. More Quote for the Day “Be great in act, as you have been in thought.” William Shakespeare Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited

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Infosys Campus Connect Daily K10 : 2019/059

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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 Announcing the public preview of Windows Virtual Desktop With Windows Virtual Desktop, you can deploy and scale your Windows desktops and apps on Azure in minutes and enjoy built-in security. With a “hello,” Microsoft and UW demonstrate first fully automated DNA data storage Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Washington have demonstrated the first fully automated system to store and retrieve data in manufactured DNA. 8 ways sci-fi imagines data storage Storage is possibly the least exciting part of computing, but it's oh so essential. After all, those who do not "Rekall" the past are doomed to recompute it. Programmer News for the Day Macro Evil in C++ Code The C++ language opens extensive opportunities to go without macros. So let’s try to use macros as seldom as possible! Getting Started with JupyterLab JupyterLab as a kind of web-based Integrated Development Environment that you an use to to work with Jupyter Notebooks as well as using terminals, text editors and code consoles. Strategy and Command Design Patterns — Wizards and Sandwiches — Applications in Python A simple article on two types of design patterns for Python. Word for the Day acme noun ac· me | \ ˈak-mē  \ : the highest point or stage His fame was at its acme. More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day What’s next Puzzle What comes next in this sequence: elgnairt, erauqs, nogatnep, nogaxeh, nogatpeh, ___________ Solution (Previous Puzzle): 29. The first ten prime numbers are: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29. 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: Sharp Shock Shoes Solution (Previous): SCARE : ACRES, CARES SCENT : CENTS SHALL : HALLS Innovation of the Day In 1845, a patent was awarded for an adhesive medicated plaster (No. 3,965), predating the "Band-Aid." Drs. Horace Harrell and William H. Shecut developed a process in which rubber is dissolved in a solvent then spread on fabric. In 1872, Thomas J. Martin was awarded a patent for the fire extinguisher.   Vulcan In 1895, a patent was issued for a "railroad car for passing" invented by Henry Simmons (No. 538,366) Video for the Day Podcast for the Day How An Igloo Keeps You Warm If you ever find yourself stranded in the snowy Arctic (or bored in Minecraft), you’re gonna need to know how to build an igloo. But how can building a house made of ice keep you warm? It's Okay To Be Smart explains. Evolution before Darwin : BBC 6 Mins English We often think about Charles Darwin as the man who developed ideas about evolution but another man discovered the ideas 27 years before him. Rob and Neil tell us about Patrick Matthew and the reasons why he is not as famous - whilst teaching some related vocabulary. Idiom for the Day Adam’s ale a joking way to refer to a glass of water My children never have any sugary beverages. They are quite happy drinking some Adam’s ale. More Quote for the Day “Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.” Fulton J. Sheen Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited

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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 Scientists surprised to discover meteor exploded over Bering Sea in December Blast released 10 times more energy than the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 Computer program developed to find 'leakage' in quantum computers A new computer program that spots when information in a quantum computer is escaping to unwanted states will give users of this promising technology the ability to check its reliability without any technical knowledge for the first time. Nvidia AI turns sketches into photorealistic landscapes in seconds Today at Nvidia GTC 2019, the company unveiled a stunning image creator. Using generative adversarial networks, users of the software are with just a few clicks able to sketch images that are nearly photorealistic. Programmer News for the Day Java 12 is here! Java SE 12 is here and even though it’s not an LTS release, it definitely brings some important features to the table. Spark as a Fundamental Open-Source Big Data Technology A discussion of why Spark is such a great framework for big data projects, showing off a little sample code to help explain. Embleema: The Blockchain That Lets You Own Your Health Data Healthcare generates a lot of data, but most of it isn't available to those generating the data: patients. Learn how one team is using blockchain to address this issue. Word for the Day enervate adjective | verb ener· vate | \ i-ˈnər-vət  \ : lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : ENERVATED a lifetime of working in dreary jobs had enervated his very soul More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Find Word Puzzle Using the letters AIO along with ST, what is the longest word you can find? You may use each letter more than once. Solution (Previous Puzzle): I commissioned an artist to paint a sign for BrainBashers that said "BrainBashers Puzzles And Illusions", however, they made a terrible mistake. The gaps between 'Puzzles' and 'And', and 'And' and 'Illusions' weren't the same, so the sign seemed oddly out of balance. 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: Saint Sales Salts Solution (Previous): RUNTS : TURNS RUST : RUTS SACKS : CASKS Innovation of the Day In 1907, the first internal combustion-powered cabs in London with taximeters began operating. The taximeter gave the cab its modern name. In 1935, television broadcasts begin in Berlin, Germany, with a low definition, 180 lines system. In 1946, the first rocket built in the United States left the Earth's atmosphere, whereas Germany had launched a rocket the year before. Video for the Day Podcast for the Day Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus It's called the "Wood Wide Web," and it might make you look at forests in a whole new light. Gross Science explains. Compulsory voting : BBC 6 Mins English For those who are able to vote, should we be made to do it? Listen to Rob and Finn discussing why we should all exercise our right to vote and especially by young people – whilst teaching some related vocabulary. Idiom for the Day in the ascendant on the rise to becoming more influential or more successful The price of buying this horse are in the ascendant ever since he has been winning races for his owners. More Quote for the Day “To do something, however small, to make others happier and better, is the highest ambition, the most elevating hope, which can inspire a human being.” John Lubbock Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited