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Ini files in Powerbuilder are used to store configuration settings for applications.
Ini files are text files with a .ini extension
They contain key-value pairs in sections
Powerbuilder provides functions to read and write ini files
Powerbuilder functions are used to perform specific tasks, while events are triggered by user actions or system events.
Functions in Powerbuilder are used to encapsulate a set of instructions that perform a specific task.
Events in Powerbuilder are triggered by user actions (such as clicking a button) or system events (such as a timer expiring).
Examples of functions in Powerbuilder include calculating a sum or formatting...
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
Aptitude test include communication and aptitude test
Coding test according to cluster
OOPs pillars refer to the four main concepts of Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance, Encapsulation, Abstraction, and Polymorphism.
Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.
Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.
Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation details and showing only the necessary features of an object.
Polymorphism...
Developed a web application for tracking inventory and sales data.
Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development.
Utilized PHP and MySQL for back-end development.
Implemented user authentication and authorization features.
Integrated data visualization tools for reporting purposes.
I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.
In graphic design, the question posed is not a problem; I have cleared my aptitude test.
To cut, copy, paste, and import an image in Illustrator and Photoshop, use the respective tools and commands.
In Illustrator, use the Selection Tool to select the image, then use the Cut, Copy, and Paste commands.
To import an image in Illustrator, go to File > Place and select the image file.
In Photoshop, use the Move Tool to select the image, then use the Cut, Copy, and Paste commands.
To import an image in Photoshop...
You can easily clip mask an image using the clipping mask function in graphic design software like Adobe Photoshop.
Open the image you want to clip mask in your graphic design software.
Create a shape or use an existing shape as the mask.
Place the shape layer above the image layer in the layer panel.
Right-click on the shape layer and select 'Create Clipping Mask'.
The image will now be clipped within the shape.
Adjust the ...
What people are saying about Cognizant
A challenging session featuring mathematical questions, puzzles, and a game round.
It is quite easy and manageable to solve.
Cognizant interview questions for popular designations
Amcat Exam should be minimum 3 subjects
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Aptitude test involved with quantative aptitude, logical reasoning and reading comprehensions.
I have strong skills in data processing, ETL, data modeling, and programming languages like Python and SQL.
Proficient in data processing and ETL techniques
Strong knowledge of data modeling and database design
Experience with programming languages like Python and SQL
Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
Yes, I am open to relocating for the right opportunity.
I am willing to relocate for the right job opportunity.
I have experience moving for previous roles.
I am flexible and adaptable to new locations.
I am excited about the possibility of exploring a new city or country.
Coalesce reduces the number of partitions without shuffling data, while repartition reshuffles data to create a specific number of partitions.
Coalesce is used to reduce the number of partitions without shuffling data
Repartition is used to increase or decrease the number of partitions by shuffling data
Coalesce is more efficient when reducing partitions as it avoids shuffling
Repartition is useful when you need to explici...
DataFrame is a higher-level abstraction built on top of RDD, providing more structure and optimization capabilities.
DataFrames are distributed collections of data organized into named columns, similar to tables in a relational database.
RDDs are lower-level abstractions representing a collection of objects distributed across a cluster, with no inherent structure.
DataFrames provide optimizations like query optimization a...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
The aptitude test was hard, with over 70% of people likely to fail. However, by thinking practically and answering seriously, we can pass this round easily. There are 20 questions, but they don't reveal the cut-off marks or our scores. In my opinion, the cut-off may be 15 because I cleared this round and I think I scored 15. This is just my guess, as they didn't tell me my exact score.
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The duration of Cognizant interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.
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