Digital Natives
History of Internet and Web
Tweet & ReTweet
Social Animals
Urban Dictionary
100
According to a study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project, in May 2010, 6% of Americans owned either an e-reader or tablet device for accessing e-books. As of Nov 2012 that number has risen to this percentage. (guess within 2 points either way)
What is 33%?

(31% or 35% acceptable)

100
He's credited with developing the idea for the World Wide Web in 1989 while working as a software engineer for CERN.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
100
Abbreviation "RT" refers to sending a message out again.
What is a re-tweet?
100
This visual image board platform launched as a 'closed beta' in March 2010.

By Jan 2012, it was reported to have 11.7 million unique users.

What is Pinterest?
100
As depicted in early works such as "Neuromancer", this sci-fi genre incorporates themes of cybernetic implants, computer hacking and high technology, usually pitting independent hackers against mega corporations and thought police.
What is cyberpunk?
200
He coined the term digital native in his work Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants published in 2001
Who is Marc Prensky?
200
The international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.
What is the W3C?
200
DM refers to sending a tweet to a single person.
What is direct message?
200
This social platform began as a student membership site exclusive to Harvard students only.
What is Facebook?
200
Players often shorten this game name to WOW
What is World of Warcraft?
300
According to Nielsen Research, as of February 2012, almost 50% of all Americans report owning this type of device.
What is a smartphone?

48% said they have an Android, 32% and iPhone, 12% Blackberry

300
This term refers to the global system of interconnected computer networks and the broad array of electronic, wireless and optical networking technologies.
What is the Internet?
300
The # symbol used to mark keywords or topics in a Tweet. It was created organically by Twitter users as a way to categorize messages.
What is hashtag?
300
This former US Congressman from New York was involved in scandal for tweeting nude photos of himself.
Who is Anthony Weiner?
300
Refers to members of Twitter.
What are Tweeps?
400
In 2010, this was the #1 online activity among ALL age demographic groups. (from ages 18 through 74+)
What is Email?
400
This Internet search giant's initial public offering took place on Aug. 25, 2004
What is Google?

The initial stock offering price was $85

Today Google stock is work approx $750 <P?

400
When a word, term or topic is extremely popular on Twitter at any given moment, it is referred to as this.
What is "trending"?
400
This location-based social networking website lets users "check in" at venues using a mobile website or text messaging earning user points and "badges".
What is Foursquare?
400
Acronym for a software delivery model in which software and associated data are centrally hosted on the cloud
What is SaaS?

Software as a service

500
As of April 2012, % of American adults (aged 18+) who report having a high-speed broadband connection at home.
What is 66%?

In 2002 it was 11%. In 2007 it was 47%.

500
13.52 billion
What is the estimated total number of Web pages available on the WWW as of Jan 26, 2013?
500
Examples include bitly.com or ow.ly.com
What is a URL shortener service?

Tweets are limited to 140 characters or less

URL shorteners create short website addresses that you can share with your followers without using up precious characters in your tweet.

500
This photo sharing and social networking application service recently took criticism for changing it's Terms of Service to allow it to sell user's photos to third parties without prior consent or compensation to the user.
What is Instagram?
500
ERP (coming to Pierce soon! )
What is Enterprise Resource Planning?