Compression
Binary
Moore's Law
Search Strategies
Inside Computer
100
Stands for Graphic Interchange Format
What is GIF
100
A binary unit, or a computer's simplest unit of measurement
What is a bit
100
The year in which Moore's law was proposed
What is 1965
100
One of the biggest search problems in the computing world today
What is searching through billions of web pages
100
The thing that has a fan and supplies power to the computer
What is power supply
200
uses data compression, and used in microsoft windows
What is BMP
200
This has 8 bits
What is a byte
200
The full name of the man who proposed Moore's Law
Who is Gordon E. Moore
200
the data that a computer is asked to look up
What is search key
200
the card in a computer that helps emit sound
What is sound card
300
Mathematician that did experiments with information theory
Who is Claud Shannon
300
the number of bits stored in a memory cell
What is 32
300
The company that Moore worked for
What is Fairchild Semiconductor
300
how linear searching works
What is start at the beginning
300
the part of a computer that holds random memory
What is RAM
400
the measure of information content in a message
What is Entropy
400
how bits are stored on DVDs
What is optically stored (reflects light or doesn't)
400
The observation that the number of integrated transistors double every two years
What is Moore's Law
400
how binary searching works
What is numbers are sorted into order
400
in a computer, this component helps boot your computer
What is BIOS
500
A modern day example of applying information theory in the user experience
What is a computer interface that predicts what the user is going to type next
500
the highest number a byte can represent
What is 255
500
Where Moore's law was first proposed
What is in a magazine article
500
how hashing works
What is search key is manipulated to tell exactly where to find the information
500
This carries out the computer's processes
What is CPU
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