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Quiz

V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. According to a recent research carried out by IBM and The Economist, which is the most web-savvy nation in the world?

2. Where is Computer Associates headquartered?

3. Where in India is 3 Com planning to open a design centre?

4. What is Apple's SAN (storage area network) file system called?

5. What did Gerschke and Warnock found in 1982?

6. Lawrence A. Weinbach is the CEO of... ?

7. Toppan Printing and Sony are working on what revolutionary storage concept?

8. Which is the world's largest technology award and what is it worth?

9. On the above theme, who is the inaugural winner this year?

10. The closest thing at the time to what was to become HTTP and HTML was Hypercard program. Who created it?

Answers

1. Denmark.

2. Islandia, New York.

3. Hyderabad.

4. Xsan.

5. Adobe.

6. Unisys.

7. Printing data onto Blu-ray discs made mostly of paper.

8. Millennium Technology Prize (given by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation) and it is worth 1 million euros.

9. Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of WWW.

10. Apple. Former CEO John Sculley said it was one of Apple's big misses.

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