Web Quest Scavenger Hunt
Graham Burdon and Luke Pavao
Question 1: The Earliest Computing Device
Question 2: These Are In Order
The Abacus Binary System
IBM 701
http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/701/701_intro.html
Geniac
http://www.earlycomputers.com/cgi-bin/item-report-main.cgi?20110224
UNIVAC II
http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/still-image/UNIVAC/102621857.03.01.lg.jpg
http://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/0/9566/397519-complete.jpg
Commodore 64
http://www.pc-history.org/comm.htm
http://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/0/9566/397519-complete.jpg
Atari 400
Question 3: The Role of Texas Instruments
Question 4: Computer History
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18524916.700
http://www.essentialtremor.org/treatments/assistive-devices/
Question 5: The World Wide Web and E-commerce
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/08/06/20-years-ago-today-the-world-wide-web-opened-to-the-public/
Question 6: Favorite Website
1. Created in February of 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
2. Its purpose is to allow people to share their videos with the world.
3. You can find this website at youtube.com
4. This website does have a "buy now" feature. People can buy space for their advertisements and they can buy movies and TV programs off of YouTube.
5. YouTube makes profit from advertisers and selling movies, shows, etc.
http://cdn.bgr.com/2014/01/youtube-logo.jpg
http://inventors.about.com/od/xyzstartinventions/a/YouTube.htm
Question 7: Microsoft
http://www.winbeta.org/sites/default/files/news/microsoft_black_34.jpg
http://money.cnn.com/2013/10/18/investing/microsoft-apple/
http://www.cnet.com/news/is-microsoft-working-on-windows-for-robots-other-products/
Question 8: Apple's Co-Founders
Question 9: Microsoft Co-Founders
http://www.gatesnotes.com/globalpages/bio
http://www.paulallen.com/About-Paul
http://www.biography.com/people/paul-allen-9542239
Question 10: Facebook Co-Founders
http://pando.com/2012/05/12/what-eduardo-saverin-owes-america-hint-nearly-everything/
https://www.crunchbase.com/person/chris-hughes
http://www.forbes.com/profile/dustin-moskovitz/Question 11: Twitter Co-Founders
http://www.biography.com/people/evan-williams-21402351
http://www.businessinsider.com/noah-glass-interview-2013-10
http://www.biography.com/people/jack-dorsey-578280
http://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewcave/2014/06/18/twitter-co-founder-biz-stones-seven-secrets-for-starting-and-leading-a-successful-business/Question 12: First Game
Question 13: Video Games
Question 14: Technology at Disney World
http://www.disneytouristblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/FM76595-as-Smart-Object-1-copy.jpg
Question 15: The First Computer
Question 16: Chess
Question 17: Plankalkul
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=361515
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SdX1uRxGX58/UdnYSy8SSjI/AAAAAAAABgc/T2sizpVPJO8/s1600/ZuseCDCover.gif
Question 18: Buying Books
Question 19: Ancient Algorithms
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~dallen/masters/egypt_babylon/babylon.pdf
http://www.storyofmathematics.com/sumerian.html