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TLA's
100
CGI
What is Common Gateway Interface?
200
URL
What is Uniform Resource Locator?
300
AVI
What is Audio Video Interleave?
400
GIF
What is Graphic Interchange Format?
500
PNG
What is Portable Network Graphics?
CeWebrities
100
"Webster"
Who is Carl Steadman?
200
Unfortunately given to bizarre hyperbole-laden rants, he is also the father of VRML.
Who is Mark Pesce?
300
The young diarist (and verbal diarrheast) originally known for his "Links From The Underground."
Who is Justin Hall?
400
His essay, "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" caught Netscape's attention, and got him notice beyond the
hardcore hacker community.
Who is Eric Raymond?
500
The man who engendered a fair amount of notoriety for "Babes on the Web."
Who is Rob Toups? [Can't find a link to him]
Taglines
100
The Network is the Computer
Who is Sun Microsystems?
200
The Internet Company
Who is Netscape?
300
Issues. Culture. Whatever.
Who is Word?
400
Entertainment's Home Page
Who is E! Online?
500
The planet's biggest video store
Who is Reel.com?
Ditherati
Say The Darnedest Things!
100:
He said, "It turns out that euphoria is not a business strategy."
Who is Louis Rossetto? (Founder of Wired)
200:
He said, "You shouldn't buy a computer, but an appliance that scales into a network."
Who is Scott McNealy? (CEO of Sun)
300
"We announced that our revenues were lower, our losses were higher and our stock went up $3. The Internet
is its own phenomenon."
Who is Halsey Minor? (CEO of CNet)
400
"We're having to lay off 400 people. In some companies, that takes six months. In [Our Company], that takes
three weeks."
Who is Mike Homer? (VP Marketing, Netscape)
500
"We will be aggressively competing on the Internet.... Eventually content will prevail on the Internet."
Who is Michael Eisner? (CEO of Disney)
Yahoo!
100
Yahoo's site for kids.
What is Yahooligans?
200
The company that housed Yahoo! while it was still trying to get off the ground
Who is Netscape?
300
The company's founders.
Who are Jerry Yang and David Filo?
400
The server where Yahoo! got its start.
What is akebono.stanford.edu?
500
What the letters in YAHOO stand for.
What is Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle?
WebTech
100
Before animated .GIFs, this was how we made images move on the Web
What is server-push?
200
The scant bit of text that keeps your site away from the prying eyes of Web wanderers.
What is robots.txt?
300
It works like this-if I really love the same 5 things that you really love, and you love something else that I've
never heard of, I'll probably love it to.
What is collaborative filtering?
400
The plug-in from the man once "Blinded With Science."
What is Beatnik?
500
The original name for the Java programming language.
What is Oak?
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