Dear all, You can now access the June 2013 issue of IEEE India Info, the newsletter of the IEEE India Council at http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/icnl/1306/icnl-iii-2013-06.pdf and also at the India Council website http://ewh.ieee.org/r10/india_council/newsletters/2013/jun13.pdf You are free to forward this mail to your contacts who may like the information presented in the mail. Pl. provide your feedback by email to ieeeindiainfo@gmail.com With regards HR Mohan Editor IEEE India Info Chairman, IEEE CS & PCS Madras Email: hrmohan.ieee@gmail.com Blog: http://infoforuse.blogspot.com/ Contents ======== http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/icnl/1306/index.html -- Message from Chairman -- Message from Editor -- Green IT: Good for Business, the Environment and Everyone -- CCEM: IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing in Emerging Markets -- Importance of Professional Guidance for the engineering students in their Career-Path development through Career Counselling -- Leveraging Linked In -- RAICS-2013: International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational Systems -- IT in May 2013 -- News from Sections: Kerala, Madras, UP -- M V Chauhan All India Student Paper Contest – 2013 Organised by INDIA COUNCIL -- Information Resources -- Book: 8086 Programming and Advance Processor Architecture (Wiley India) -- Book: Data Structures, Algorithms and Applications in C++ (Universities Press) -- Book: Introduction to Soft Computing: Neuro-Fuzzy and Genetic Algorithms (Pearson Education) -- Book: Corporate Strategy Minds Power innovation (Mindspower Publications) -- TechQuiz 2013-06 -- Universities Press - Publish with us -- Forthcoming Events -- Announcements -- FULL ISSUE (24 pages -- 492KB) TechQuiz – 2013-06 ================ (Four Prizes to win – Books reviewed will be presented to the winners) 1. Under the Global IT Challenge which aims to award innovative uses of technology, Google has recently rewarded UKP 500000 to a project that uses Raspberry Pi computers to curb the illegal poaching of ------ 2. ------ is the electronic surveillance program operated by the US National Security Agency since 2007 to collect data of users such as email, video and voice chat, videos, photos, voice over IP conversations, file transfers, login notifications and social networking details. 3. BSNL proposes to shut down ------, one of India’s oldest communication services from 15th July 2013 4. ------ will replace C++ in the XI and XII classes of CBSE. However, until 2015, option exists to study C++. 5. Recently, through ------ IEEE started to offer its members expanded capabilities in professional networking and collaboration. Email your answers by 10th Jul 2013 to ieee.techquiz@gmail.com with subject “techquiz-2013-06”. Please provide your name, designation, company/institution, full postal address (to send the prize) and the contact phone nos. after the answers. There are FOUR prizes to win. The prizes will be in the form of books which are briefly reviewed in this edition of the newsletter. They are being offered by Wiley India Pvt. Ltd (www.wileyindia.com), Universities Press (www.universitiespress.com), Pearson Education and Dr. Rekha Shetty, the author of the book “Corporate Strategy Minds Power Innovation”. Answers along with the winners’ info will be published in the next issue. Answers & Winners of TechQuiz-2013-05 =============================== Eric Bina, Vienna, Abraham Lincoln, Eye-triple-E, 99.99966% “Nanotechnology: The Science of Small” from Wiley India to B.Venkata Ramana (Chennai) “Know Your English (Vol. 2): Words Frequently Confused” from Universities Press to Arnav Mendiratta (Gurgaon -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.