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Articles by Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
311 articles
How to Create a File in Linux from the Command Line?
Before getting into the ways of creating a file using Bash, let's first understand how Linux treats its files. Linux organizes all its data into files and files are organized into directories. Further, the directories are organized into tree-like structures called the file system. When you have to work in a Linux environment, you would definitely have to spend a lot of your time working on different types of files. There are several different ways in which one can create a file in Linux. You can create a file from the Bash Shell or you can use the Desktop File ...
Read MoreDifference between Compiler and Assembler
Both compilers and assemblers are the language processors used to convert software codes written in high-level language and assembly language into machine language codes. Compiler and assemblers are the types of system software. These are required because a computer cannot process a code written in high-level programming language like C, C++, Java, etc. and assembly language. Therefore, it is necessary to convert an HLL or assembly code into machine code for execution. In this article, we will highlight all the key differences between compilers and assemblers. Let's start with some basics of compiler and assembler so that it will ...
Read MoreDifference between Synchronous Motor and Induction Motor
A motor in general is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. Electric motors can either be DC Motors or AC Motors, depending on the type of power supply that is supplied as its input.AC motors are further classified into two types−Asynchronous or Induction MotorSynchronous MotorA synchronous motor always runs at synchronous speed, while an induction motor runs at a speed less than the synchronous speed.Read through this article to find out more about synchronous motors and induction motors and how they are different from each other.What is a Synchronous Motor?A synchronous motor is a type of ...
Read MoreDifference between Synchronous and Asynchronous Sequential Circuits
Both Synchronous and Asynchronous Sequential Circuits are types of sequential circuits that use feedback for the next output generation. On the basis of the type of this feedback, both circuits can be differentiated. A sequential circuit is one whose output depends upon both present and past inputs. The classification of sequential circuits into synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits is done on the basis of their triggering. In a synchronous sequential circuit, the changes in all the state variables are synchronized with the universal clock signal. In contrast, in an asynchronous sequential circuit, the changes in all the state variables are ...
Read MoreDifference between Private Key and Public Key
Private Keys and Public Keys terms are used in cryptography. These keys are used to encrypt/decrypt sensitive data. Read through this article to find out more about private and public keys and how they are different from each other.What is Private Key?The private key is used in both encryption as well as decryption. This key is shared between the sender and receiver of the encrypted sensitive information. The private key is also called "symmetric" because it is shared by both parties. Private key cryptography is faster than public-key cryptography mechanism.A private key is generally a lengthy, non-guessable sequence of bits ...
Read MoreDifference Between Recursion and Iteration
Recursion and Iteration both repeatedly execute the set of instructions. Recursion occurs when a statement in a function calls itself repeatedly. The iteration occurs when a loop repeatedly executes until the controlling condition becomes false. The basic difference between recursion and iteration is that recursion is a process always applied to a function and iteration is applied to the set of instructions which we want to be executed repeatedly. Read through this article to find out more about Recursion and Iteration and how they are different from each other. What is Recursion? Recursion is defined as a process in which a function calls itself repeatedly. Recursion uses selection structure. If the recursion step does ...
Read MoreDifference between Router and Switch
Both Routers and Switches are network connecting devices. Routers work at the network layer and are responsible to find the shortest path for a packet across the network, whereas Switches connect various devices in a network. Routers connect devices across multiple networks. Read through this article to find out more about these two network devices and how they operate to understand how they are different from each other. What is a Router? Routers are network connecting devices that determine the shortest path for a packet to take to get to its destination. A router's primary function is to connect ...
Read MoreWhat is the difference between session and cookies?
The data that a user enters into multiple pages of a website can be saved using a combination of cookies and sessions. Cookies and sessions are both vitally important since they record the data that the user has provided for a variety of purposes.Cookies and Sessions are used to store information. Cookies are only stored on the client-side machine, while sessions get stored on the client as well as the server.Read through this article to find out more about cookies and sessions and how they are different from each other.What is a Cookie?Cookies are little text-based files that are kept ...
Read MoreDifference between BFS and DFS
Both BFS and DFS are types of graph traversal algorithms, but they are different from each other. BFS or Breadth First Search starts from the top node in the graph and travels down until it reaches the root node. On the other hand, DFS or Depth First Search starts from the top node and follows a path to reaches the end node of the path. Read this article to learn more about these two graph traversal algorithms and how they are different from each other. What is BFS? Breadth First Search (BFS) algorithm traverses a graph in a breadth-ward motion ...
Read MoreDifference Between Algorithm and Pseudocode
Algorithm and Pseudocode are the two related terms in computer programming. The basic difference between algorithm and pseudocode is that an algorithm is a step-by-step procedure developed to solve a problem, while a pseudocode is a technique of developing an algorithm. In this article, we will discuss the other important differences between an algorithm and a pseudocode. Let's start with some basic concepts of algorithm and pseudocode. What is an Algorithm? A sequence of steps to solve a given problem is called as algorithm. Thus, an algorithm is a step-by-step procedure developed for solving a given problem. An ...
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