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[ Modified: Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 12:02 PM ]

IIST (Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology) used to select students through IIT JEE Extended Merit List. Now, they are going to conduct their own entrance exam called ISAT. Considering what appears to be great future in space science & technology in India - thanks to ISRO - those who are interested may have to add one more entrance test in the list of entrance tests they would need to take. For further details visit the institute website here.

Intermediate release of the virtual classroom is available now. While entering the online live class, the update may take place. In addition to the connection speed setting options of 28.8 Kbps, 33.6 Kbps, 56 Kbps, ISDN, Cable/DSL & LAN, a new option has bee added. This option is called, "Wireless (300 Kbps)" and as the name suggests, the users with wireless connection should try it out in addition to the usual settings for the best experience.

[ Modified: Saturday, 22 August 2009, 09:37 AM ]

The VLE system has been upgraded and here are a few changes:

• Some change in the way feedback was shown in linked comprehension type, in matrix match type & in some more than one option correct type of questions in tests. To see this, take cursor to the option selection area after the attempt or while reviewing past attempt for the types of questions mentioned above.
• Modifications in default theme and quick theme changer switch.
• Captcha support added to email verification based self account creation.
• Database setting optimisation should increase the site speed, Firefox latest version is recommended for best experience.

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[ Modified: Sunday, 12 July 2009, 02:53 PM ]

With frequent editing in study material, a need for versioning in file names is being felt so that students just by looking at the file name can check if they have the latest version of the study material or an older version. Today, version 3.0 on Capacitors in published and the file name has the suffix 3.0. When this file is published again due to updates then its name can have the appropriate suffix (say, 3.1 for example).

Incidentally, the file on Capacitors provides an extensive proof of what is referred to as look alike of Wheatstone bridge in resistive network.