Can I opt for the EMI option using my debit card on e-commerce websites?

Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The online market is worth millions at the moment and there is a complete generation who loves shopping online, especially on EMI. I also purchased a Smart Television on last Diwali and that too on EMIs and still paying. However, I have the satisfaction of giving this as a surprise gift to my ‘die-hard web series’ fan wife who wanted to enjoy the streaming on a larger screen.However, many folks among us get deprived of picking the most needful air-conditioner at the blazing summer or the latest 8th generation laptop for higher studies just because they carry mere a debit ... Read More

How to add shadow Effect for a Text in Android?

Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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This example demonstrates how to add shadow Effect for a Text in Android.Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.     In the above code, we have taken a text view with shadow properties as shown below -android:shadowColor = "#000" android:shadowDx = "-2" android:shadowDy = "-2" android:shadowRadius = "1"In the above tags indicates about shadow color, Axis's(X, Y) and shadow radius for text view.Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.javapackage ... Read More

Why is Visible Learning more effective?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A good teacher teaches the children putting his best efforts, whereas a better teacher evaluates the effects of his teaching on his students and tries to improve his way of teaching. End of the day, improvement in the status of the student and his learning is more important.An improved process called as Visible Learning was made by John Hattie to help the teachers evaluate their teaching process. It says, “Know Thy Impact” by showing what the teachers have taught and what did the students learn, which enables to understand the gap so as to bridge it.Visible Learning is the concept ... Read More

How was the writing style of Thomas Hardy different from Charles Dickens?

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

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Victorian age is known as the richest age of English Literature. There was a rise in so many writings in terms of prose, fiction, and poetry. Out of the famous novelists, the contribution of Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens cannot be overlooked.Thomas HardyBorn in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, England on June 2, 1840, Thomas Hardy was a pessimistic critic and a novelist. His inclination towards the countryside and life of Vessex was reflected in his works.The man-nature relationship remains very indifferent to the man of his writings.In fact, Hardy's tragic vision is a part of his pessimism.The role of fate is ... Read More

What should I do? Select int as currency or convert int to currency format in MySql?

Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To convert int to current format, use CONCAT() with FORMAT() function from MySQL.The syntax is as follows −SELECT CONCAT(‘CurrencySymbol’, FORMAT(yourColumnName, valueAfterDecimal)) as AnyVariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table −mysql> create table AddingCurrencySymbolDemo −> ( −> Amount int −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.50 sec)Insert records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into AddingCurrencySymbolDemo values(250); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.22 sec) mysql> insert into AddingCurrencySymbolDemo values(500); Query OK, 1 ... Read More

What is sharing, blogging and publishing?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The advancement of social media has introduced many terms to us. Some of those terms are sharing, blogging and publishing. Let us understand what do they mean.BloggingBlogging is one of them. Blogs are the pages where you can create the content and can share with the world. Writing your content in blogs is called Blogging. This content can be anything like stories, experiences, reviews, opinions, criticisms, explanations, etc. whichever you want to share with the world. The famous blogging site is blogspot.comPublishingPublishing is posting the content on to your blog page. By clicking this Publish, you are finalizing your content ... Read More

How was the writing style of Wordsworth different from Coleridge?

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

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Both, Wordsworth and Coleridge were famous poets of their time, but both received praise for their own distinct writing styles.ColeridgeSamuel Taylor Coleridge is a popular name among Romantic poets who were influenced by the French Revolution. He was a leader of the British Romantic movement and was born on October 21, 1772, in Devonshire, England.Features of Coleridge’s PoetryTreatment of the Supernatural: He treats the supernatural in such a manner that it becomes convincing and at the same time, in some sense, a criticism of life.Suspension of Disbelief: The way in which Coleridge has achieved the willing suspension of disbelief has ... Read More

What are the other expressions for the word 'Amazing'?

Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Stop using ‘Amazing’ and end up being considered an amateur! Rather, try these expressions instead and get labelled as seasoned.AdorableAlluringAmbrosialAstonishingAstoundingAwe-InspiringAwesomeBeauteousBeautifulBewitchingBeyond WordsBlue-ribbonBonnyBreathtakingBrilliantCapitalCaptivatingCharmingClassyDarlingDauntingDazzlingDelectableDelicateDeliciousDelightfulDevineElegantEnchantingEnthrallingEnticingEtherealExaltedExcellentExceptionalExhilaratingExquisiteExtraordinaryFabulous (absolutely, dahling!)FantasticFascinatingFearsomeFetchingFirst-classFirst-rateGloriousGorgeousGracefulGrandHeavenlyIdealImpressiveIncomparableInconceivable (for my fellow Princess Bride fans)IncredibleIndescribableIneffableInspiringIrresistibleLovelyLusciousMagneticMagnificentMajesticMarvelousMesmerizingOutstandingProdigiousRadiantRapturousRavishingRefinedResplendentSavoryScrumptiousSensualSexyShockingSpectacularSplendidStaggeringStrikingStunningStupefyingSublimeSuperbSupremeSurprisingTantalizingThrillingTop-notchTranscendentTremendousUnbelievableUnearthlyUnutterableUpliftingWonderfulWondrousYummyAnd, if you totally amazed then this one.... (+_ +)Amazeballs

What kind of tragedy is depicted in the book King Lear?

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

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Shakespeare is one of the greatest of all writers. He is the one who is remembered for only the magnanimity and grandeur of his works. The works of Shakespeare can be divided into three stages - historical, comedies, and tragedies. Out of the tragedies, King Lear is a melancholic tragedy written in 1605.Features of TragedyThe hero has a terrible flaw.The mood of foreboding follows the play.Hero has experiences of providence not favoring him.The end is usually the death of one or more people as a part of the play.If not death, there is a downfall of the hero which may ... Read More

Can we update MySQL with if condition?

Jennifer Nicholas
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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You can update MySQL with IF condition as well as CASE statement. For this purpose, let us first create a table. The query to create a table −mysql> create table UpdateWithIfCondition    −> (    −> BookId int,    −> BookName varchar(200)    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.60 sec)Now you can insert records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into UpdateWithIfCondition values(1000, 'C in Depth'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.12 sec) mysql> insert into UpdateWithIfCondition values(1001, 'Introduction to Java'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec)Display all records ... Read More

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