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1 A Quiz in 3D...The Art of Computer Animation
You’ve seen those wonderful animated films like "Shrek" and the Hollywood blockbusters like "Transformers," but how much do you know about the process of 3D animation?
Tough
10 Q
eggman1020
Aug 13 09
153 plays
2 Basic BASIC (for Old School Computers)
Before Mac and PC, before C++, before Turbo Pascal, we learned to program an Apple II, Commodore 64, Atari 800, TRS-80, or a TI-99/4A. Whatever machine we used, we worked in BASIC. What do you remember about the programming language of the 70s and 80s?
Tough
10 Q
eauhomme
Nov 04 07
1062 plays
3 Cascading Style Sheets For Dummies
CSS offers a way to separate styles and presentation from the content of an HTML document, simplifying page design and creation. Most modern websites make heavy use of this, but do you know enough to hold your own in the world of web development?
Tough
10 Q
Lutrine
Mar 17 08
330 plays
4 Sorting
How do computers sort data?
Tough
10 Q
Hegh
Aug 24 07
837 plays
5 Tips and Tricks in Microsoft Excel
Have you ever wondered how to make a boring spreadsheet into an eye-catching chart? Or how to process your data quicker and better? Hopefully my quiz will help out. All the tricks in here have been tested in Excel 2000.
Tough
10 Q
ozzz2002
May 24 03
2217 plays
6 Formatting with CSS
CSS is a unique language that works with HTML and other markup languages to format them. This quiz involves general rules about CSS as well as questions about some individual styles. Some basic knowledge of HTML may be required.
Average
10 Q
Kwedeth
Jun 05 07
537 plays
7 Manufacturing Execution Systems
MES software links the administration software to the production area, translating customer orders into production instructions. Most automation software companies, like Rockwell, Siemens, GE and Wonderware, have a MES (one s!). This is an introduction.
Difficult
10 Q
eluxir
Dec 16 06
198 plays
8 Data Structures
Do you know how your programs store your data?
Tough
10 Q
Hegh
Aug 23 07
972 plays
9 Beginning C Programming
The C language has been around since 1972 and remains a favorite of programmers. It combines the convenience of a high-level language with the power of a low-level language. It is not without its oddities; some of which we will consider here.
Average
10 Q
mike32768
Feb 21 07
2037 plays
10 More Keyboard Commands!
This is my second keyboard commands quiz. This will cover ten more helpful commands for Microsoft's Windows operating system.
Average
10 Q
Clayfrd
Jul 05 07
1134 plays
11 Oh Say Can You C++, Version 1.0
First in a series of quizzes on the programming language C++. This installment covers general programming concepts and some basic C++. It is intended for those who have little or no programming experience.
Easy
10 Q
slipnslide
Feb 18 07
1356 plays
12 What Does this Excel Formula Do?
Do you know your stuff? Well, this quiz will test your knowledge in Excel formulas. Formulas tested in Excel 2003.
Average
10 Q
Cyclonic
Nov 01 04
1182 plays
13 Introduction to Cobol
I spent over 20 year in the data processing field working for a major bank. As a programmer most of my programs were coded in cobol. These questions are a basic introduction to the language.
Average
10 Q
denmarks
Jun 23 06
513 plays
14 SQL Commands and Database Concepts
SQL or Structured Query Lanaguage is the most popular language used to create, retrieve, update and delete data from relational databases.
Average
10 Q
kwdesigner
Feb 14 07
1131 plays
15 Think like a computer! Pure Binary!
Computers compute values using ones and zeros, but they are also limited in space: only so many digits. Here are questions surrounding the use of one-byte registers of ye very olde computers.
Tough
10 Q
PJMayo
Jun 10 07
675 plays
16 Do you Think you Know Windows Vista?
This quiz is about the features and even the problems with Microsoft's operating system, Windows Vista.
Difficult
10 Q
VmKid
Oct 07 08
684 plays
17 PHP Functions
How well do you understand the built-in functions of PHP?
Average
10 Q
kwdesigner
Jul 30 08
288 plays
18 Basic Perl Knowledge
This quiz tests some basic knowledge of Perl. Anyone who's taken an introductory Perl course or read "The Llama" should be able to do well.
Tough
10 Q
mritty
Dec 31 06
285 plays
19 Tricky C++
So you think you know C++? Think again!
Very Difficult
15 Q
Lutrine
Feb 05 08
717 plays
20 Microsoft Works Shortcuts
Do you know how to get around quickly in Microsoft Works? Test your knowledge of shortcuts available to you in Works (and many other Windows programs). Good Luck!
Average
15 Q
Pandabear.
Jun 23 00
1548 plays
21 Java
A quiz on Java, the programming language.
Average
10 Q
avromf
Jul 24 01
3432 plays
22 How to Pack a Date in COBOL
In the early days of computers, space was very limited. It was a challenge to store items in as few bytes as possible. This quiz is about the lower limits for storing a date in a COBOL program.
Difficult
10 Q
denmarks
Jul 03 06
351 plays
23 PHP Basic Concepts
Test your knowledge of one of the internet's most popular languages.
Average
10 Q
kwdesigner
Feb 13 07
456 plays
24 Microsoft Word 2000 for Windows
This will be easy for those of us who use Microsoft Word on a regular basis. If you don't use it too often, then take notes on the interesting information.
Average
10 Q
brooke26
Jun 07 04
1935 plays
25 Compact Discs (CDs)
How much do you know about these data storage discs?
Tough
10 Q
TonyTheDad
Feb 23 01
2991 plays
26 Computer Viruses
Test your computer virus knowledge.
Difficult
10 Q
gord111
Jan 19 02
3213 plays
27 Disco Dating with Disco Data: Basic MS Access
Follow along with romantic matchmaker Disco Stu as he uses Microsoft Access’ database capabilities to find a date for disco novice Ned Flanders.
Average
10 Q
stuthehistoryguy
Oct 28 06
285 plays
28 QBasic
Welcome to my QBasic quiz! If you like to program in QBasic, then take this quiz!
Tough
10 Q
jeremysr
Apr 16 04
771 plays
29 Number Bases
Data is stored in a computer as a series of zeros and ones. It is called the binary system. This is the lowest possible number base since there are only 2 digits. This quiz will introduce other bases and how they are used in programming.
Average
10 Q
denmarks
Jun 24 06
999 plays
30 Crystal Reports
How well do you know Crystal Reports?
Difficult
10 Q
noeliethegoalie
Jul 30 02
438 plays
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