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Getting started with coding

Lakshmi Srinivas
Updated on 07-Jul-2020 05:57:22

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Looking to explore the world of online programming? then, there is good news to all of you!! Currently, there are few online programming websites which offer free services. Tutorialspoint is one such provider. Few years back, Tutorialspoint.com started compiler online service and based on the excellent response, the company has enhanced the service which is renamed as “Coding Ground”. It is a one stop solution for aspiring programmers and IT professionals to start coding in their relevant software without any installation requirement.The biggest technology innovators like Google, Microsoft or Amazon were built due to the consistent effort of programmers as ... Read More

How to score well in college exams?

Anagha N
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Unfortunately, in the Indian education system, we are more concerned about scores on the exams rather than the knowledge. We consider that grades are the only measure of college success. In some sense that is also true because of the competition in the job market.Let us look at some tips to score well in college exams:Since you are out of high school, the first thing you have to learn is taking charge of your life. So step up to bat and take responsibility.Pick up the right courses. Make a balance between the interesting and scoring subjects. But take care that ... Read More

Why is the term "Bachelor" used in educational qualifications?

Suman Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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A college degree (from Middle Asian baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureates) is an undergraduate academic level awarded by universities and colleges after completion of training lasting three to several years (depending on the organization and academic discipline).Origin of the TermThe definition of bachelor in the twelfth century referred to a knight bachelor, who was too young or poor to gather vassals under his own banner. By simply the end of the 13th century, it was also employed by junior associates of guilds or schools. By folk etymology or wordplay, the word baccalaureus was associated with bacca Laurie ("laurel berry")It was ... Read More

Which is a better branch of engineering, Mech or Ece?

Samrat T
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Both Mechanical Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering are equally potential branches. Both are awesome in their own way.Mech guy applies Engineering in designing and manufacturing while electric guys use their knowledge to build Electric circuits and other systems. Check for yourself, where do you belong to and do some serious research before you finalize which branch you want to opt for in your graduation.

What are the different IT Career courses in India?

Samrat T
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Information technology – often shortened to just IT – is a buzz phrase you would probably hear when you talk about anything related to computers. IT nerds are often highly specialized in their particular field and are a part of every single company, small or big. They are the essential employees of each and every modern business model. Hence we can say there is no dearth of options for an IT guy.Here are some of the courses which carve your IT Career in India:A bachelor's degree in computer science is the basic education required for almost all IT jobs.Cloud Architecture ... Read More

What is Vernier Calipers and How it is used for Measurement?

Vandana Rao
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Measuring things and distances is one of the important concepts to learn when we are studying maths. For maximum uses, measuring scales do the work quite well and everyone is aware of it how to use one. But the measuring scale only provides a specific level of correctness and once you need exact measurements which lie between two spots on the scale it becomes difficult to get a correct reading without a bit of counterpart.Also measuring scales are very vulnerable to parallax mistakes which can cause a huge portion of the difference in readings from person to person which is ... Read More

What is a sonnet in English literature?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A small lyric poem of fourteen lines is a sonnet. There are two types of Sonnets: the Italian (Petrarchan) and the English (Shakespearean).In the Italian form, There are two intrinsic divisions: the first part consists of 8 lines and the second part is of 6 lines, in all making 14 lines.Shakespearian SonnetsBut the same does not happen in Shakesperian sonnets. William Shakespeare, the ‘Bard of Avon’, is noted to have mastered at least 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses. His popularity can be estimated by the following “He was naturally learned; he needed ... Read More

What are clauses in English Grammar?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Clauses are defined as the words, consisting of a subject and a finite form of a verb. Every complete sentence is made up of at least one clause.There are Two Major Types of ClausesIndependent clausesDependent clausesLet us have a look at the sentences belowMia bought a new computer. (One sentence, one clause)Mia bought a new computer, but she still has the old one. (One sentence, two clauses)A Dependent Clause (or subordinate clause) does not make sense by itself because it does not express a complete thought.“But she still has his old one”. (a dependent clause is a sentence fragment.)An Independent Clause ... Read More

Are punctuation marks a guide to good communication?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Punctuation marks date back to at least the 5th century BC when there were hardly any insights to writing and there were only capital letters. While the basic rules of communication are not difficult to understand, still a confusion always bothers us during our interaction using British English or American English.Uses of Punctuation MarksThey help us in depicting our emotions in a better manner.Quotation marks to emphasize words and phrases.Quotation marks are used for purposes of dialogue, quotes, and titles.Comma, semicolon are also used to denote minor pauses while sleeping.Ellipses indicate the omission of words within something that is being quoted.Punctuation ... Read More

What is the standard body for conventions of research writing?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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MLA (Modern Language Association) is a body that assigns rules and regulations for research paper writing. MLA is popular worldwide and assigns various rules on Selecting a topic, compiling a working bibliography, outlining and writing drafts (to name a few).Selecting A TopicIn order to select a topic, different instructors and different courses offer widely varying degrees of freedom to students selecting topics for research papers. The instructor of a course in a specific discipline may supply a list of topics from which to choose or any, more generally, require that the paper relates to an important aspect of the course. MLA ... Read More

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