Revenge of the Nerds
Still one of the richest men in the world, this Silicon Valley executive recently lost $15.4 billion in one day after his company stock plunged 19 percent.
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
This style of computing is a model for enabling on-demand access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources which can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort.
What is cloud computing?
During Jim Kavanaugh's professional soccer career, he was traded to this St Louis team
Who are the St Louis Steamers?
Hailing from St Louis, this Chuck was among the first musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on its opening in 1986; he was cited for having "laid the groundwork for not only a rock and roll sound but a rock and roll stance."
Who is Chuck Berry?
This Harvard dropout was an inventor of the BASIC programming language and is currently the richest man in the world with a net worth of over $90 billion dollars
Who is Bill Gates?
This language is used to add layout, color and design to HTML
What is CSS?
In 2015, WWT opened a 20,000 square foot facility that includes a 5,000 square foot technology center on this South Asian island
What is Singapore?
Hailing from a town recognized as the sister city to Gedern Germany, this Chuck spent the bulk of his career working for the US military before making a move to the ATC where he enjoys free cups of coffee.
Who is Chuck Hoeflinger?
This WWT employee worked his way from intern to executive in less than 14 years
Who is Mike Taylor?
Asynchrony Labs built a Faraday cage that resembles this time machine, known for having an interior that is much bigger than the exterior and can blend in with it's surroundings using a "chameleon circuit"
What is the Tardis?
A key application of this technology is to allow companies to build higher-performance Wide Area Networks using lower-cost and commercially available Internet access, enabling businesses to partially or wholly replace more expensive private WAN connection technologies such as MPLS.
What is SD-WAN / Software Defined Networking in a Wide Area Network?
This basketball player made key design suggestions to a shoe that was renamed after him in 1932, including enhanced flexibility and support, and a patch to protect the ankle.
Who is Chuck Taylor?
Starting his career as a programmer at Boeing, this executive still enjoys tinkering with Python and building home automation software today.
Who is Bob Olwig?
Manufactured between 1981 and 1983, this car featured gull wing doors. In 1985, Dr. Emmett Brown added a flux capacitor to it's configuration, allowing it to travel through time.
What is the DeLorean?
Utilizing warehouse facilities around the globe, this WWT service helps companies accelerate their global technology deployments and reduces the amount of time it takes to get the right IT products to the right place around the world.
What is Supply Chain Management?
The original host of Wheel of Fortune, this game show host left the show in 1981 after an argument with Merv Griffin over his $5,000 per week salary.
Who is Chuck Woolery?
Still technically an Apple employee today, this 65 year old single-handedly developed the 1976 Apple I, which was the computer that launched the company.
Who is Steve Wozniak?
This JavaScript runtime environment used by ATC Development teams to build RESTFul APIs processes incoming requests in a loop, known as the event loop
What is NodeJS?
According to WWT architect Kent Noyes, use of this strategy within a network can protect your business by minimizing the spread of malware, lateral movement of a live adversary or an insider threat and can establish tiered protection of your most critical assets, data and intellectual property.
What is segmentation?
Instead of blowing out the candles on his birthday cakes, this actor suffocates them by the weight of his stare.
Who is Chuck Norris?