CS 3750 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2025 COMPLETE EXAM|
150 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+| CS 3750
FINAL EXAM (BRAND NEW!!)
what year was the first computer built? .....ANSWER..... 1940s
what year was the transistor, a basic component of
microprocessors, invented? .....ANSWER..... 1947
what year was the first hard-disk drive that weighed a ton and
stored five megabytes made by IBM? .....ANSWER..... 1956
what year did the space shuttle have a one-megahertz computer
onboard? .....ANSWER..... 1991
what year did "experts" worry that the Internet would collapse
within two years because of the demands of online video? (it did
not collapse) .....ANSWER..... 2008
what impacts will self-driving cars have? .....ANSWER..... -safer
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-cheaper
-the design of cities, suburbs, and roads may change significantly
in the 1990s, relatively few people had cellphones. what
replaced them? .....ANSWER..... mobile phones
cellphone makers and service providers developed new features
and services, adding cameras, video, web connections, and
location detection. phones started becoming "smart." what term
describes these features/services? .....ANSWER..... app
what was the first online social networking site and what year
was it founded? .....ANSWER..... www.classmates.com; 1995
what social networking site had roughly 100 million member
profiles by 2006? what year was it founded? .....ANSWER.....
Myspace; 2003
Facebook was started at ___ as an online version of ___ ___.
.....ANSWER..... Harvard; student directories
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what year was email first used mostly by computer scientists and
messages were short and contained only text? .....ANSWER.....
1980s
what year did the web become an environment for ordinary
users and for electronic commerce? .....ANSWER..... late 1990s
what word did "blogs" come from? .....ANSWER..... web log
what are two examples of the many forms of creativity that
flourish because web technology and software make them so
easy and inexpensive? .....ANSWER..... blogs and videos
- rise of amateur videos on the web
- boom of websites like youtube and myspace
- many videos on the web can infringe copyrights owned by
entertainment companies .....ANSWER..... video sharing
what is telemedicine? .....ANSWER..... long distance medicine
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what year did tech companies and analysts estimate there would
be 15 billion devices connected to the internet? .....ANSWER.....
2015
what year did tech companies and analysts estimate there would
be 50-70 billion devices connected to the internet?
.....ANSWER..... 2020
with free stuff on the web we can: .....ANSWER..... -read news
from all over the world for free
-make free phone calls
-take online courses for free
-use search engines for free
what branch of computer science makes computers perform tasks
we normally think of as requiring human intelligence? (it is suited
to narrow, specialized skills) .....ANSWER..... artificial intelligence
(AI)