College of Computing Factoids
Places in Atlanta
All Things Programming
As seen on campus
-Ology
100
This was the year that the College of Computing was established
What is 1988
100
This location holds more than 8 million gallons of fresh and salt water and features 60 habitats for visitors to explore.
What is The Georgia Aquarium.
100
This language is general purpose, statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm and compiled. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises both high-level and low-level language features.
What is C++
100
This is PTS's newest route that provides nighttime transit service, connecting west to east campus.
What is the Midnight Rambler
100
This is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.
What is Biology
200
This is the name of the successful entrepreneur and Georgia Tech alum in which the Klaus Computing Building is named after.
Who is Chris Klaus
200
The attraction features a multi-sensory 4-D theater, an extraordinary 1880s soda fountain, live-action bottling line, and the opportunity to sample nearly 60 different beverages from around the world.
What is World of Coca-Cola.
200
This is a special-purpose programming language designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS).
What is SQL
200
This card serves as a ID and also can be used in Student Housing and to purchase food
What is BuzzCard
200
This is the scientific study of interactions among organisms and their environment, such as the interactions organisms have with each other and with their abiotic environment.
What is Ecology
300
These are the number of degree programs offered at the College of Computing
What is 17
300
Located in historic Grant Park, this outdoor location features more than 200 species of animals from the African plains and Asian forests.
What is Zoo Atlanta.
300
This is a server-side scripting language designed for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language.
What is PHP
300
This is located in the Student Union on the 3rd Floor. Hint: nom nom nom
What is Ferst Place
300
This is the scientific study of the structure of living things including their systems, organs, and tissues. It includes the appearance and position of the various parts, the materials from which they are composed, their locations and their relationships with other parts.
What is Anatomy and physiology
400
This is the name of the International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines.
What is Upsilon Pi Epsilon.
400
This themed park recently celebrated 45 years with more squeals, thrills and spills than ever before!
What is Six Flags Over Georgia.
400
This is a computer program that manages input/output requests from software and translates them into data processing instructions for the central processing unit and other electronic components of a computer.
What is Kernel
400
Bowling, billiards, and gaming consoles can be found in this location.
What is the Tech Rec
400
This is the systematic and rational study of concepts of deity and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.
What is Theology
500
These are the number of schools within the College of Computing
What is 3 - School of Computer Science, School of Interactive Computing, and School of Computational Science and Engineering.
500
This global media empire offers for an up-close look at global news in the making.
What is CNN
500
This is an expression used to describe a variety of different types of computing concepts that involve a large number of computers connected through a real-time communication network such as the Internet.
What is Cloud Computing.
500
This is located in Technology Square, providing students with textbooks, school supplies, computers, software, and equipment for each semester’s work.
What is the Barnes and Nobles Bookstore
500
In more casual speech, by extension, this can refer to "the most basic beliefs, concepts, and attitudes of an individual or group".
What is Philosophy