Women in Computing
Who is the woman that gets credited for having found the first bug?
Who is Grace M. Hopper?
What was the name of the German cypher machine used in World War II?
What is the Enigma?
This recognizes the input from the keyboard, sends output to the screen, keeps track of files and directories and controls all the peripheral devices.
What is the operating system?
Two founders of Microsoft Corporation
Who is Bill Gates and Paul Allen?
This game has become the face of Nintendo.
What is Super Mario Bros.?
Who was the lead software engineer on Project Apollo?
Who is Margaret Hamilton?
What does IBM stand for?
What is International Business Machines Corporation?
The term used to describe the way that we communicate with a computer program.
What is an interface?
The significant event in world history that advanced the development of computing technology
What is the Space Race?
The adventurous female protagonist of the Tomb Raider Franchise.
Who is Lara Croft?
Who was nicknamed the "Human Computer" by NASA?
who is Katherine Johnson?
This computer company was founded in 1976 as one of the first personal computer companies on the market.
What is Apple?
The term NOS, in computer terminology, stands for _________ __________ _________
What is Network Operating System?
This show speculated on technologies such as voice-recognition, handheld computing and communications, human computer interaction, and machine-supported medical diagnosis.
What is Star Trek?
A match 3 game popularised by Facebook, that has users destroying confectionary.
What is Candy crush?
Who was the first video game creator?
Who is Carol Shaw?
When did the World-Wide Web enter the Internet scene?
What is 1991?
Use windows, icons, and pop-up menus because they make communication with the computer easier.
What is a graphic user interface?
This was one of the most important social networks and helped define the second wave of social networking in 2005.
What is MySpace?
A piece of headwear that takes you inside of the video game, allowing gameplay to take place in 3D space. Produced by Valve and HTC, it was released in 2016.
What is HTC Vive?
First woman in the US to gain a PhD in Computer Science?
Who is Mary Kenneth Keller?
Method was used to feed instructions into early computing machines
What are Punch Cards?
This device can connect computer peripherals such as mice, keyboards, digital cameras, printers, personal media players, flash drives, Network Adapters, and external hard drives.
What is a USB?
Name of the computer that correctly predicted the outcome of the 1952 American Presidential election?
What is UNIVAC?
This console is one of the first consoles ever made. It popularized microprocessor-based design and had its name derive from its manufacture part number, CX2600.
What is Atari 2600?