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 The dot-com bubble occurred between the years 2008 and 2010.​ 

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 Computer systems such as the Mark-8 and the MITS Altair are examples of early ______ computers.​

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 ​Which of the following descriptions best matches that of computer engineering degree? 

 ​A computer ________ designs, codes, and tests computer programs. In addition, they may modify existing programs to meet new requirements or eliminate bugs.

 The __________ is made up of businesses that focus on digital equipment, software, communications technologies, and related services.​ 

 ​Apple released the first Apple Macintosh computer in what year? ___________

 ​If you are hired as an entry-level programmer, your job title would be a(n) ___________ programmer.

 ​It was not until the ______-generation of computers that portable operating systems, such as CP/M and UNIX, provided programmers with similar operating system commands across hardware platforms.

 ​A(n) ___________ is a device that transmits human voices over a distance using cables or airborne signals.

 ​A(n) ____________  administrator plans, installs, and maintains one or more local area networks and may also manage cloud resources.

 The first telephones were connected by point-to-point networks, similar to those used by the telegraph system.​ 

 Whistleblowing is risky under any circumstances.​ 

 ​The Stuxnet virus that disabled Iranian nuclear centrifuges is an example of cyberwarfare. 

 A key feature of the Apple Lisa was its use of _______________.​ 

 ​The Atanasoff-Berry Computer was the first computing device to use ________ instead of mechanical switches as processing circuitry.

 ​The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was brought to market in what year? ___________

 ​________ was an electronic device designed to decode messages that were sent between the German High Command and their field commanders in World War II.