Languages / Frameworks
This guy created Turbo Pascal, Delphi, C# as well as TypeScript.
Who is Anders Hejlsberg?
Who on the team drives the fastest car (0-60)?
Bill Cummings
Who came up with the SOLID acronym?
Scott Allen
Michael Feathers
Jon Galloway
Scott Hanselman
Who is Micheal Feathers?
This is an approach to developing a single application as a suite of small services, each running in it own process and communicating with lightweight mechanisms.
What are Microservices?
Introduced in SQL Server 2012, this feature supports a failover environment for a discrete set of databases...
What are Availability Groups?
This person created the popular version control system known as Git.
Who is Linus Torvalds?
This developer graduated from Xavier University, the same year the world was devastated that Full House went off the air.
Who is Pat Brophy?
One of these terms is not like the other one, one of these terms does not belong...
Dependency Inversion Principle
Liskov Substitution Principle
Single Command Principle
Interface Segregation Principle
What is Single Command Principle?
Better not drown in this centralized repository that allows you to store all your structured and unstructured data as-is.
What is a data lake?
This application pool setting must be different for classic ASP to run properly.
What is Enable 32-Bit Applications = true?
In VBScript, this statement is used to force that all variables are formally declared.
What is Option Explicit?
Aside from having a pleasant demeanor, this developer is the proud father of 2 boys (ages 4 and 8),
Who is Dimitar Ginev?
In the open/closed principle, the software entities are open for extension but closed for ...
What is modification?
This technology refers to a ledger used in a peer-to-peer network of parties, who all participate in a given transaction.
What is a blockchain?
(no, really, what is it?)
On an OnDemand server, these are the 4 areas where connection strings must be changed in order for the application to function correctly.
What is 32 bit DSN, global.asa, connectionstrings.config and sessionState.config
This library is for programming using observables, that makes it easier to compose asynchronous or callback-based code.
What is RxJS?
What is the name of Rich's band?
What is The Collective?
In the Liskov substitution principle, objects in a program should be replaceable with instances of their ...
What are subtypes?
Similar to Virtual Reality, this reality doesn't change quite as much.
What is Augmented Reality?
This SQL Server configuration option controls the number of processors that are used for the execution of a query in a parallel plan.
What is MAXDOP (Max Degree of Parallelism)?
In JavaScript, what will the following yield:
(2 + true) + ('6'+ 9)
369
What is the average age of all of Steve's children
What is 17.75?
This person wrote:
"Every time you write a comment, you should grimace and feel the failure of your ability of expression"?
Who is Robert C. Martin
(Uncle Bob)
This technology says goodbye to bits and favors qubits instead.
What is Quantumn Computing
Back in 1989, before millennials ruined everything, SQL Server 1.0 was released.
What database did they "borrow" from and what operating system did it run on?
What is Sybase and OS/2?