Women in Tech
Who was the first female to receive a PHD in computer science?
Sister Mary Kenneth Killer
What does SQL stand for?
What is Structured Query Language?
What technology company recently hit $1 trillion dollars in market cap?
Apple
Name a CS professor at Rutgers?
Sesh, Tjang, Fransisco
What Oscar winning movie explores a young CEO’s challenges in starting the social media revolution?
The Social Network
Owing to the Accomplishments and her naval rank, She was often referred to as “Amazing Grace” who’s she?
Grace Hopper
What language are Android applications written in?
What is Java?
What bank is Jamie Dimon the CEO of?
JP Morgan Chase
What is the name of the class: CS 112?
Data Structures
What Netflix show explores in a dystopian future, the dangers of modern technology?
Black Mirror
She was an analyst of Charles Babbage’s analytical engine and is considered by many the “first computer programmer. Who’s she?
Ada Lovelace
What does XML stand for?
Extensive Markup Language
Which one of the HackHERS Gold sponsors was founded in 1946 in Keasbey New Jersey and is currently one of the largest retailers' cooperative group of supermarkets in the United States?
Wakefern Food Corporation
What is Databases short for? (class)
Principles of Information and Data Management
What 2010 Disney movie is about a son who is trapped in a video game that caused his father’s mysterious disappearance?
Tron: Legacy
This woman is known for her orbital mechanics calculations which were critical to the first American space launch.
Katherine Johnson
Which company made the first commercial portable cell phone in 1983?
What is Motorola?
What American company is a digital media company that publishes articles and videos about various subjects across categories such as health, home, food, finance, tech, beauty, travel and education?
Dotdash
What computer science course at Rutgers explores the design of modern computer system components such as processors, I/O devices, and software/hardware interfaces?
Computer Architecture
What character does Sarah Silverman play in Wreck-It-Ralph?
Vanellope von Schweetz
What iconic 18th century mathematician is considered the world’s “first computer programmer?”
Ada Lovelace
What machine learning concept requires you to create a flow-chart of possible decisions and outcomes, along with its expected monetary values?
What is decision trees?
What company was recently awarded “Fortune’s 2019 World’s Most Admired Companies)?
Fiserv
What computer science course at Rutgers explores the concept of machines adopting human-like processing capabilities, and is currently taught by Professor BOULARIAS?
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
What fictional company is known for its revolutionary data compression algorithm?
Pied Piper (Silicon Valley)