Revenge of the Nerds
Who is the founder and creator of Microsoft?
Who is Bill Gates
Who was called the Father of the Internet?
Who is Vint Cerf
What is a wire used to connect some computers to the Internet?
What is Ethernet Cable
Who wrote descriptions for Charles Babbage's Machine?
Who is Ada Lovelace
What is making copies, selling their work, publicly performing and displaying their work called?
What is derivative work
Who developed JAVA software?
Who is James Gosling
What was the name of the first video game?
What is "Tennis for Two"
What is a large collection of organized and stored information?
What is database
What was the name of Charles Babbage innovative machine that embodied many of the principals of the modern computer?
What is analytical engine
What are some consequences of piracy and violating copyright laws?
What is jail time and large fines
Who developed the first computer compiler: FLOW-MATIC?
Who is Grace Hopper
Another name for the microchip-made of semiconductors?
What is integrated circuit
What is the main window where frequently used icons and files are placed?
What is Desktop/Taskbar
What is to give the creator exclusive rights to protect their work from plagiarism?
What is copyright
What does HTML stand for?
What is Hyper Text Markup Language
What is the device called which allows one computer to connect to another computer over telephone lines?
What is modem
What is the most common type of connection computers use in a local area network?
What is ethernet
What was the prediction that said the number of transistors on a chip will double every two years called?
What is Moore's Law
What is burning copies of a movie, selling copies of games, and downloading music without paying?
What is piracy
What is the name of the operating system Linus Trovalds invented and price he charged?
What is Linux and Free
What does PDA stand for?
What is Personal Digital Assistant
What is a continuous signal that transmits information?
What is analog signal
What bug did Grace Murray Hopper in the UNIVAC and where did she find it?
What is Moth and in a relay
What is to steal and pass off the ideas of words of another as one's own?
What is plagiarism