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Websites, portals and other things you need to ○ Hackathons are also conducted on start using today: this platform. ○ Own event creation is very easy. ● UBUNTU - linux OS ○ Very good for beginners. ● cevgroup.org ● cev-workspace.slack.com ● HackerRank ● GITHUB ○ Good UI. Code editor is good. - version control system, for open source, ○ Many resources to learn. collaboration ○ Evaluation method is less friendly. ● STACK Input and output is not displayed. ○ STACKOVERFLOW ○ Create your own event. It gives many -mainly for computers options which sometimes can be ○ STACKEXCHANGE confusing. So hackerearth is better in ● INSTRUCTABLES this respect. -Building new stuffs daily, DIYs ● MEDIUM ● CodeForces -Great articles and recommendation list ○ UI is minimal. No online code editor. ● MACHINE LEARNING MASTERY ○ Good pool of questions. ● TED & TEDx ○ Evaluation is friendly in practice but ● Wolfram Alpha strict in live events. ● ShareLatex ○ Not recommended for beginners. ● Matlab Community
● Knappily App (Detailed insights into news) ● TopCoder
● CodeChef Magazines: ○ UI is good. Code editor is more like a
text editor. ○ Open Source For You (articles, open ○ Lots of good questions. source softwares, tutorials, etc.) ○ Many reputed events are conducted. ○ Pratiyogita Darpan (General ○ Has a lengthy and formal procedure awareness) to conduct your own event among ○ Digit (Latest gadgets with new friends. technologies, etc.) ○ Chip (Computer and communication, Educational Websites: etc.) ● cevgroup.org ● edx.org ○ Forbes (Finance, industry, investing, ● udacity.com and marketing topics) ● ocw.mit.edu ○ Electronics For You (interviews, video, ● udemy.com tool reviews, electronics projects, etc.) ● coursera.org ● hackster.io Competitive Coding Websites: ● hackaday.com ● Instructables.com These sites are meant for competitive coding and ● Howstuffworks.com for self learning. They all have large pool of ● Learnengineering.com questions and conduct frequent competitions. ● Brilliant.org Some let you conduct your own event too. They all ● freecodecamp.org have their discussion forum. Useful Apps ● Hackerearth ● Camscanner ○ Very good UI. Best online code editor. ● Skippy ○ Provides many resources to learn. ● Symbolab ○ CodeMonk is a good platform to start ● Splitwise learning. It should be the first step. ● Inshorts ○ Its evaluation method is lenient in ● TED practice questions (very friendly). ● SILP ● Evernote
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● Habit Tracker ● ‘ Think and Grow Rich’- Napoleon Hill ● Merriam-Webster Dictionary ● ‘Mossad’-by Michael Bar-Zohar ● ‘The Rozabal Line’ - Ashwin Sanghi Useful and cool Websites: ● ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ - Daniel Kahneman ● www.reddit.com ● ‘Theory of everything’- Stephen Hawking ● pixabay.com - For stunning free images ● ‘Test of my life’- Yuvraj Singh ● virustotal.com- for malware detection ● 'I do what I do’- Raghuram Rajan ● thenewboston- free video courses ● ‘The 7 habits of highly effective people’ - ● downforeveryoneorjustme.com- for websites Stephen R. Covey check ● ‘How to win friends and influence people’ - ● whichbook.net- for finding books Dale Carnegie ● justwatch.com- for movies ● ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ - Robert T. Kiyo Saki ● 10minutemail.com- for disposable email ● ‘You can win’ -Shiv Khera ● youtube.com/tv- for youtube in tv mode ● ‘Zero to One’ - Peter Thik ● studddent.com- for discounted development ● ‘Engineer to Win’ - Scroll Smith products for students ● ‘An astronaut’s Guide to life’ - Chris Hadfield
Movies: Game Development and Augmented Reality: DRAMA /MYSTERY ● UNITY Gaming Engine ● The Shawshank Redemption ● VUFORIA ● Illusionist ● UNREAL gaming engine ● Seven ● How to Unity ARcore - youtube WAR TIME/ MILITARY Research Papers / Journals: ● Saving Private Ryan ● Digital Library SVNIT ● Inglorious Bastards (http://www.svnit.ac.in/web/department/ELi ● The Hurt Locker brary/elibrary.php) ● American Sniper ● ie eexplore.ieee.org up ● FURY ● arxiv.org ● Lone Survivor ● Academictorrents.com ● White House Down ● Academia.edu ● Black Hawk Down ● https://www.sae.org/publications/journals ● 1971 ● https://dl.acm.org/ ● http://www.ijcea.org/ DRAMA/THRILLER ● https://www.scirp.org ● The Dark Knight ● https://pubs.acs.org/action/showPublications ● Dunkirk ?display=journals (Subscriber access ● Source Code provided to NIT Surat!) ● https://pubs.rsc.org/en/journals DRAMA/CRIME ● Science Direct ● The Godfather Series ● Elsevier ● Inside Job ● Scopus ● Taxi driver(1976) ● Nature ● Pulp fiction ● New Scientist DRAMA/SPORTS Books: ● Unbroken ● ‘The Pursuit of Happyness’ - Chris ● Million Dollar Baby Gardner ● Rocky ● 'The Da Vinci Code’ - Dan Brown ● Peaceful Warrior ● 'The White Tiger’ - Aravind Adiga ● ‘ The Magic of Thinking Big’ - David DRAMA J Schwartz ● The pursuit of happiness ● ‘Angels & Demons’ - Dan Brown ● About time ● ‘Year of Yes' - Shonda Rhimes ● Walt before mickey ● ‘The power of your Subconscious mind’- Dr ● October Sky Joseph Murphy ● Whiplash ● ‘The monk who sold his ferrari’- Robin ● Cast Away Sharma ● Your Name (Kimi no na wa) ● ‘Straight from heart’- Kapil Dev ● One flew over Cuckoo’s nest ● ‘The Alchemist’- Paulo Coelho
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DRAMA/SCIENCE FICTION ○ Anaconda ● In time ○ VirtualBox ● Big Hero 6 ○ VMware ○ Sublime Text DRAMA/COMEDY/BLACK COMEDY ○ Gnome Extension in chrome (for ● Forrest Gump ● Big short Ubuntu (say, linux) only, try out ● Wolf of the wall street different extensions) ● Fight club Electronics Engineering: DRAMA/BIOPIC: ● The man who knew infinity Free courses- ● The theory of everything ● “Mobile Electronics” (@open2study.com) ● Snowden ● “Get Started with MATLAB & Simulink: An ● A Beautiful Mind Intro for Beginners” (@udemy.com) ● “Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video FICTION/ACTION/HISTORY: Processing” (@coursera.com) ● Edge of Tomorrow ● “Introduction to the Internet of Things” ● The pianist (@edx.com) ● Schindler’s list ● Pcb designing by eagle ● The Bridge on the river Kwai (@learn.sparkfun.com) ● Philomena ● Verilog simulation (@asic-world.com) ● Arduino lessons (@youtube by Paul McWhorter) BRANCHWISE ● Development of Raspberry pi (@raspberrypi.org) Computer Engineering: Softwares: Free courses- ● MATLAB & Simulink ● “C S50 : Introduction to Computer Science” ● Scilab (@edx.org) ● Arduino IDE ● “ C++ For Programmers ” (@udacity.com) ● Proteus ● “ CS50’s Web Programming with Python and ● Quartrus II JavaScript” (@edx.org) ● Verilog & VHDL ● “I ntro to JavaScript” (@udacity.com) ● Pycharm ● “O ptimize your Github” (@udacity.com) ● “A ndroid Basics” (4 sub-courses) Societies: (@udacity.com) ● IETE ● “M achine Learning by Andrew Ng” ● IEEE (@coursera.com) Open Softwares: Online/Offline Competitions and Hackathons: ● MultiSim ○ InOut ● Proteus: Ckt and AVR MCU Simulation ○ Smart India Hackathon ● Eagle:PCB Designing ○ Hack In The North (HINT) ● Octave ○ Rajasthan hackathon (online and ● ImageProcessing, ComputerVision, Control onsite) System Simulation,Digital Signal Processing ○ Hack2Innovate ● NI’s LabView -Visit h ackerearth for any new hackathons ● NS 2 Qualnet-network Internet ● TCAD-GNU version for nanotechnology Open Softwares: ● Keil Apply for student accounts in the ones not available ● HFSS freely : ○ Microsoft for unlimited OneDrive storage and free Office 365 online Mechanical Engineering: ○ JetBrains Softwares ( pycharm, clion etc) Free Courses: ● “A Hands on introduction to Engineering ○ Unity Gaming Engine Simulations” (@edx.org) ○ Atom text editor
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Softwares: Open Softwares: ● AutoDesk-AutoCAD Apply for student accounts in : ● Inventor ● Catia ● AutoCad ● SolidWorks ● Revit ● Pro-E ● Google Sketchup ● ANSYS ● AutoPlotter ● Google SketchUp - follow N ASH VAIL, S VNIT alumni for great blogs Chemical Engineering ● MATLAB ● SolidEdge Softwares:- ● Matlab Societies: ● DWSIM ● SAE ● Aspen Hysys ● ISME ● Excel ● ASME ● Prosim ● ISHRAE ● ChemCAD ● IIIE ● Mathematica ● Python Electrical Engineering ● R language ● COMSOL Free courses- ● Electrical vehicle technology ( @edx.org) Societies: ● Solar Energy: Integration of Photovoltaic ● AICHE (free student membership) Systems in Microgrids(@edx.org) ● IICHE ● Transfer Functions and the Laplace ● CHES (SVNIT student chapter) Transform(@edx.org) ● Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots Open Softwares: (@edx.org) ● Octave ● MATLAB (@udemy.org) ● Maxima ● Matlab Simulink (@udemy.org) ● Scilab
Interesting Projects to do- ● Sim42 ● RT lab ● Power Generation from Moving Vehicles ● Power Theft Protection Resources ● Booster Circuit ● Inverter Circuit Aptitude and Spatial Ability: ● Circuits and Electronics ● Parikhsa.co ● Indiabix Open Softwares: Apply for student accounts in : Robotics: ○ Octave Sites to buy Robotics Stuff in INDIA: ● http://nex-robotics.com/ ○ PowerSim ● http://www.robokits.co.in/
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● Freakanomics EVEN Semester: ● Plant money ● TechFest - IIT Bombay ● Harvard Business Review -Dec Mid
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