Mmc 2000 Florida State University -MMC 2000 FSU FINAL EXAM fully solved

Mmc 2000 Florida State University -MMC 2000 FSU FINAL EXAM fully solved David Gottlieb - correct answer - Invented the first mass-produced arcade game. Baffle Ball (pinball) (non-electric) - Also invented Humpty Dumpty Game, a game that rewarded you with replays instead of cash. Harry Williams - correct answer - Invented the first ELECTRIC pinball game, named Contact. Made the popularity of arcade games explode... leading to slot machines and games with cash payouts. Computers in the 1950s-1960s - correct answer - GIANT- took up an entire room. - The most advanced computers were made for military research and analysis. What three universities had the most advanced first computers? (for military research and analysis) - correct answer - MIT - The University of Utah - Stanford Tech Model Railroad Club (TMRC) - correct answer - A group of self-proclaimed "nerds" at MIT that began writing computer programs for fun on one of the first military computers. - (***starred in notes***) Club members would leave their work next to the computer so others could build on what had come before. Typically with our age group we are more possessive with information, so this may not have worked in the current time period. Steve Russell - correct answer - Member of the MIT Tech Modern Railroad Club (TMRC) - CREATED THE FIRST INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GAME, SPACEWAR IN 1961 - the purpose wasn't to create a game but to push technology, the game was very advanced for it's time Spacewar - correct answer ***FIRST INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GAME CREATED IN 1961*** Nolan Bushnell - correct answer - Knew there could be profit in the video game industry