Computer Science Knowledge
This is the error that happens when you forget a semicolon and your code throws a fit.
What is a syntax error?
This is our mascot.
This Microsoft co-founder is now famous for giving away money faster than most people can spend it.
Who is Bill Gates?
This portable music player made by Apple could hold "1,000 songs in your pocket" and had a click wheel.
What is an iPod?
This is what happens when your computer just never stops executing your code until it eventually crashes.
What is an infinite loop?
These are our school colors.
What are green and gold? (not accepting yellow)
She wrote the world's first computer program before computers were even cool (or existed properly).
Who is Ada Lovelace?
Before Netflix, you had to go to this store to rent movies and pray they had what you wanted in stock.
What is Blockbuster?
This is what programmers call it when they spend 3 hours debugging only to find they misspelled "function" as "funtion"
What is a typo?
The number of Valley High Schools in Aurora (hint: it's more than zero, less than infinity).
What is two?
This Apple guy was known for his black turtlenecks and making technology look like fancy art pieces.
Who is Steve Jobs?
This gaming console from Nintendo had motion controls and was considered to be way ahead of its time.
What is the Wii?
This is the oldest programming language.
What is FORTRAN?
Who is our biggest rival?
What is Neuqua Valley?
This Facebook founder started a social network that has recently gotten the update to look human.
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
This social media site let you customize your profile with glittery GIFs and terrible music that auto-played.
What is MySpace?
This person created the first computer.
Who is Charles Babbage?
We are the one of only two High Schools in Illinois to have this.
What is a planetarium?
The British scientist that invented the world wide web.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
This handheld electronic pet required constant feeding or it would literally die.
What is a Tamagotchi?