Computer History
He created a machine to crack the German Enigma during World War 2, that eventually led us to create modern computers and also artificial intelligence?
Who is Alan Turing?
This command makes part of the code repeat a number of times
What is a Loop?
He created a machine to crack the German Enigma during World War 2, that eventually led us to create modern computers and also artificial intelligence?
Who is Alan Turing?
Typing without looking at your hands, but knowing where the keys are and finding them by feel and memory.
What is Touch Typing?
VR
What is Virtual Reality (VR)?
The first commercially sold computer in the United States, in 1944.
What is the Harvard Mark 1 computer?
This type of command tells the computer what to do when a user engages by pressing a button, typing something or using a controller of any kind.
What are "Events"?
Who is
Who is Ada Lovelace?
A row on the typing keyboard, which you put your hands on to begin typing.
What is the Home Row?
AI
What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
A set of ordered instructions to accomplish a task.
What is an Algorithm?
She solved the math that makes GPS accurate within 1 foot, by building a geodome (3D model of the Earth with height and depth for mountains, valleys and oceans), using Einsteins theories of REletivity and Special Relativity, to calculate for the rotation and movement of the Earth in orbit, in relation to the movement of vehicles on the surface of the planet and even the time differential, as time moves faster on a Satallite in orbit than it does in a car on the ground.
Who is Dr. Gladys Mae West?
These two letters have raised dashes on them, so that you can find them with your index fingers in order to place your fingers on the Home Row.
The F and the J.
The CEO of IBM, who helped develop the color monitor, the ISA bus and the 1 Gigaherts computer chip. He holds 3 of the origianl 7 patents for the first IBM PC, released in 1981.
Who is Mark Dean?
What is Words Per Minute (or WPM)?
She lead the team that developed COBOL, the first human language coding language, that used words instead of only random numbers and letters. She also carried around 1 nano-second strips of fiber optic cable (which are about 1 foot long).
Who is Grace Hopper?
You must press the keys Shift and 1 at the same time to get this symbol.
What is an exclamation point?