Everyday Tech
This device, commonly found in homes and offices, is used to connect to the internet wirelessly.
What is a Wi-Fi Router?
What is the output of the following code?
(Identify the coding language used for extra points!)
a = 5
b = 3
result = (a + b) * b
print(result)
24, Python
This programming language, often associated with web development, is known for its ability to run in the browser and is essential for creating interactive websites.
What is JavaScript?
What does AI stand for?
Artificial Intelligence
What is a coder or programmer?
Someone who spends so much time coding that their keyboard feels like a second home.
This term describes the small, portable device that you use to make calls, send texts, and use apps.
What is a Smartphone?
What is the output of the following code?
(Identify the coding language used for extra points!)
String str1 = "Hello";
String str2 = "World";
String result = str1.concat(" " + str2);
Hello World, Java
This process involves converting source code written in a high-level programming language into machine code that a computer’s processor can execute.
What is compilation?
Which of the following DOESN'T use machine learning?
a) Online Shopping Recommendations 🛍️
b) Autocorrect & Text Suggestions 🔤
c) Weather Forecasting App 🌦️
d) Unlocking phone with your face. 🤳
(C) Weather Forecasting App!
Why do we do computer science/programming?
Not because it's fun (I'm sure at least one of you were going to say that).
Because, we know that our skills will change the world for the better, of course.
This technology allows you to unlock your phone or laptop by scanning your fingerprint or face.
What is Biometrics?
What is the output of the following code?
(Identify the coding language used for extra points!)
let a = 10;
let b = 20;
a = b;
b = a;
console.log(a, b);
20 and 20, JavaScript
This term refers to the concept where a computer system or program can perform tasks that would normally require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language or recognizing patterns.
What is Artificial Intelligence?
Who launched Alexa?
Amazon
How many coding languages can you name?
(Be the team to get 200+ languages down!)
1) Python
2) JavaScript
3) Java
4) C++
5) C#
6) Ruby
7) Swift
8) Go (Golang)
9) Kotlin
10) PHP
11) TypeScript
12) R
13) SQL
14) Perl
15) Rust
This type of software helps you manage and organize your files, such as documents and photos, on your computer. It often includes features like search and file preview.
What is a File Manager?
What is displayed in the paragraph after the script runs?
(Identify the coding language used for extra points!)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p id="demo">Hello</p>
<script>
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "Goodbye";
</script>
</body>
</html>
Goodbye, HTML
In computer science, this algorithmic concept helps find the shortest path between nodes in a graph, often used in network routing and map applications.
What is Dijkstra’s Algorithm?
The term artificial intelligence was thought up by who?
John McCarthy, a Stanford University professor, in 1955.
How do you create a list in Python?
(Give an example if you need to).
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
This common feature on many websites helps you keep track of your favorite items, like products or articles, by saving them in a personal list.
What is a Bookmark or Favorites List?
What is the output of the following code?
(Identify the coding language used for extra points!)
int main() {
int sum = 0;
for (int i = 1; i <= 5; i++) {
sum += i;
}
cout << sum << endl;
return 0;
}
15, C++
This 1970s paper by Edsger W. Dijkstra introduced a key concept in concurrent programming, which is used to avoid conflicts in accessing shared resources.
What is "The Dining Philosophers Problem"?
What company created Carplay?
(Come on, you have to know this...)
Apple Inc.
Go around and say everyone's names!