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Slalom
100

A coder who can develop both client-side and server-side software is known as a full-____ developer.

stack

100

Which river is the longest in the world?

The Nile River

100

This is what the '#' symbol is called on websites such as X (Twitter).

Hashtag

100

The dingo is a type of feral dog native to this country.

What is Australia?

100

This city is the location of Slalom's global headquarters.

Seattle, WA

200

What is the programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and named after the type of coffee from Indonesia?

Java

200

In which city would you find the Eiffel Tower?

Paris

200

The <b> tag in HTML does the following to a text section in a HTML webpage.

defines bold text

200

This is the term for an animal that sleeps during the day and is awake at night.

What is noctural

200

In 2024, Slalom is moving from the Exchange Building to WHAT building?

Slalom Hawk Tower

300

He had intended to call it Freax, but his friend changed the name without consulting him. Finnish-American software engineer Linus Torvalds is best known as the creator of what piece of open source software?

Linux

300

Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Japan

300

The IPv4 address 127.0.0.1 corresponds to this in computing.

What is the localhost or IPv4 "loopback address" ?

300

A "Dazzle" is the name for a group of what type of animal?

What is the Zebra?

300

Slalom Build has several capabilities outside of SE (Software Engineering).  Name 3 of them.

SO, XD, PE, SE, DE, QE.

400

In 1994, which computer company launched its first web browser, Navigator?

Netscape

400

Which desert spans parts of China and Mongolia and is often called the "Sea of Death"?

Gobi Desert

400

When users type domain names such as ‘google.com’ or ‘nytimes.com’ into web browsers, this server is responsible for finding the correct IP address for those sites.

What is a DNS Server?

400

This marine mammal is the only known natural predator of the Great White Shark.

What is the Orca (Killer) Whale?

400

Slalom globally has offices in several countries, name the 3 countries in Europe.

Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Japan, UK, Ireland, United States.

500

In 1997, which Microsoft media player with custom visualizations, plug-ins, and cool skins hit the scene just in time to take advantage of the mp3 trend and soon became one of the most downloaded Windows applications ever?

Winamp

500

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is located on the border of two Asian countries. Name them.

Nepal and China (Tibet)

500

This agency funded the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET), which was the first wide-area packet-switching network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet.

Who was the U.S Department of Defense?

500

This land animal's eyes are bigger than its brain.

What is an ostrich?

500

Slalom has 10 core values.  List 2 of them.

Smile
Build and Shape a better future.
Stay humble and Curious.
Fuel Growth and innovation.
Focus on outcomes
Celebrate Authenticity
Take Ownership. Get it done
Inspire passion and adventure
Drive connection and teamwork
Do waht is right, always

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