Class 10 and class 12 board exams postponed. Please see the press note on the website of ICSE Board https://www.cisce.org/ Final decision will be taken in 1st week of June 2021.
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CBSE Exams for class 10 and 12 for 2021
BIG News regarding the class 10 and 12 Board exams conducted by CBSE. These exams were scheduled for May 2021 Check the official website of CBSE here.
Buying a Laptop for Programming ?
Best-Budget-Laptops-on-Amazon While the world uses a mobile phone or a tablet to use the Internet, you as a programmer, need a laptop to do programming. Here are the main specifications you should look for when shopping for a laptop for… Read More ›
Why is Physics considered to be a Difficult Subject?
Do you find Physics difficult? Do you know what are the reasons for that? In this article I discuss some of the “pain points” as far as physics is concerned. See what applies to you and that will help you overcome those difficulties.
Why is online assessment more than moving offline tests to computers?
This question was asked on Quora. This is an extremely important question. This is also the one question that is ignored by education administrators and parents/students. So why is online assessment more than moving offline tests to computers? First, is… Read More ›
ACM Announces 2020 Turing Award Recipients
Every time we use a piece of computer software, on whatever device it may be, we are using an essential tool – a compiler. Computer programs written by us are in high-level languages like C, C++, Java, FORTRAN, etc. But… Read More ›
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2020- 21 HSC Board (Maharashtra) – Question Bank and Prelim Exam Question Papers
Download from here a sample copy of SYJC Class 12 Physics, Set 1, Preliminary examination, April 2021. Download from here a sample copy of SYJC Class 12 Physics – Set 2, Preliminary examination, April 2021. Download from here a sample… Read More ›
What one fool can do, another can
Let that headline not offend you. This is from a book. A book titled “Calculus Made Easy” on “Differential Calculus and The Integral Calculus”, by Silvanus P. Thompson, F. R. S. (Fellow of the Royal Society). This was published in… Read More ›
The TCP/IP Protocol
What is TCP / IP? TCP – Transmission Control Protocol IP – Internetwork Protocol TCP/IP refers to a collection of protocols The name TCP/IP is misleading because TCP and IP are only two of the many protocols in this collection… Read More ›
Data Communications Protocols – Part 2
What is the OSI Model? What are the seven layers of this model? OSI Reference Model is a standard approach to network design. It is developed by the International Standards Organization (ISO). The word “Open” signifies that the model deals… Read More ›
Data Communications Protocols – Part 1
What is a communication protocol? A communication protocol is a set of rules that govern the exchange of information in a network. Communications protocols define the manner in which peer processes communicate among various hardware devices. The protocols define the… Read More ›
Are C and C++ Relevant in 2021?
A common question students ask these days is “Why learn C and C++ in the age of Python?” Students often wonder why colleges still teach C and C++. Is any software development taking place in these two programming languages? You… Read More ›
How To Convert Gray Code To Binary Code?
The Gray code uses bits 0 and 1 to represent a value. But the Gray code is different from other binary codes in that the two successive values of numbers differ in only one bit – as we move from… Read More ›
How To Convert Binary Code To Gray Code?
What is Gray Code? Why is it important for digital electronics and communications? This video answers these questions and how to convert a binary number to its equivalent Gray code.
What is the BCD Code or the 8-4-2-1 Code?
What is the Gray Code? How To Convert Gray Code To Binary Code? How To Convert Hexadecimal Number to Octal Number?
Study Techniques
There are no secrets to this. These are tested techniques, so just go ahead and follow these. Make changes which will help you in doing better. Organize your study material and books. Keep them in one place, everyday so that… Read More ›
Open Source Tools for Mathematicians
Open-source software refers to software that can be modified and improved. Open-source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance. The source code (programs) of open source software is freely available for anyone to improve… Read More ›
Books on History and Ethics of Statistics
A collection of books on History and Ethics in Statistics. Useful for understanding the application of statistics to AI, machine learning and data science
The Joy of X – A Guided Tour of Math, from One To Infinity
FOR MORE THAN 2,500 years, mathematicians have been obsessed with solving for x. The story of their struggle to find the roots —the solutions—of
increasingly complicated equations is one of the great epics in the history of human thought.
“THINGS ARE BETTER THAN YOU THINK” – FACTFULNESS – Book Review
“Step-by-step, year-by-year, the world is improving. Not on every single measure every single year, but as a rule. Though the world faces huge challenges, we have made tremendous progress. This is the fact-based worldview.”
Goodbye Finger Prints, Hello Vein Patterns
Vein patterns embedded in the hand can uniquely identify an individual. CNN and Stacked‐Autoencoders models are used to identify a person. This technique is said to be more robust than facial technology, and other biometric techniques.
Physicists may have solved the mystery of why ice is slippery
Revealed now – the answer to the question eluding physicists for over 150 years – Why is ice slippery?
Preparing for the Physics Board Exam – Some Tips
“You cannot be taught physics, you have to learn it!” Coming straight to the point(s): Use one textbook and do not collect notes and books. One good book is enough and it can be supplemented with a question bank (ISCE Question Bank for Physics)…. Read More ›
