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Questions

1. Name the two Indian-American founded companies in World Economic Forum's list of `2005 Technology Pioneers'.

2. Which Indian company is to provide IT and engineering services to Scuderia Ferrari?

3. Who makes the best-selling PC game `RollerCoaster Tycoon 3'?

4. Whose goal is defined on the W3C Web site thus: "to create a universal medium for the exchange of data"?

5. What is Microsoft's new blog service called?

6. According to Merriam-Webster Inc, what `cyber' term has been named word of the year?

7. Name Lycos' controversial screensaver, designed to spam spammers' Web sites, which was dismantled after much criticism.

8. One for eBay addicts. What new feature did the portal add in the first week of December?

9. Which group connects XML, XSLT, and SOAP?

10. December 7 this year saw the 20th anniversary of which popular application's development by Mitch Kapor and Ray Ozzie?

Answers

1. Molecular Imprints Inc and Vani Inc.

2. TCS

3. Atari.

4. Semantic Web.

5. MSN Spaces.

6. Blog.

7. `makelovenotspam'

8. The `Want it Now' feature for people to request exactly what they want.

9. World Wide Web Consortium.

10. Notes.

V.V. Ramanan

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