Tech History
Who is known as the "Father of Computers"?
Who is Charles Babbage?
What does HTML stand for?
What is HyperText Markup Language?
What does the “S” in HTTPS stand for?
What is Secure?
What does CPU stand for?
What is central processing unit?
What does IoT stand for?
What is the Internet of Things?
What company released the first personal computer in 1981?
Who is IMB?
What symbol is often used to indicate comments in programming?
What is // or #?
What is the term for malicious software designed to harm or exploit a computer system?
What is Malware?
What is the name of the hardware device that connects a computer to a network?
What is a Network Interface Card or NIC?
What is the term for a shared storage location on the internet that can be accessed anywhere?
What is the Cloud?
What was the name of the first widely used operating system by Microsoft?
What is MS-DOS?
A sequence of instructions repeated until a condition is met is called what in programming?
What is a loop?
A tool that protects a network by monitoring and controlling incoming and outgoing traffic is called what?
What is a firewall?
What does RAM stand for in computer hardware?
What is the process of running virtual instances of computers instead of physical ones called?
What is Virtualization?
In which decade was the World Wide Web invented?
What is the 1980s?
What programming language is often associated with developing Android apps?
What is Java?
What is the term for attempting to trick users into revealing sensitive information via fake emails or websites?
What is phishing?
What is the term for a network that spans a large geographic area?
What is Wide Area Network or WAN?
What is the term for software updates that fix bugs or vulnerabilities?
What is a patch?
What was the name of the first search engine, launched in 1990?
What is Archie?
To encapsulate a set of instructions that can be reused, programmers use what?
What is a function?
What is the practice of converting data into a secure format that cannot be easily read by unauthorized people?
What is encryption?
What system translates domain names into IP addresses and is known as the "phonebook of the internet"?
What is the Domain Name System or DNS?
What term stands for a methodology that combines software development and IT operations to improve collaboration and efficiency?
What is DevOps, or Development and Operations?