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Thursday, 16 September 2010 21:24

IT Quiz : List of Microsoft Codenames

Here is a list of codenames of Microsoft company based on different categories.

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Windows 3.1x/9x

Codename

Final name

Janus

Windows 3.1

Kato, Sparta

Windows for Workgroups 3.1

Snowball (LB)

Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Chicago/Cougar

Windows 95

O'Hare

Internet Explorer, first shipped in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95

Frosting[4]

Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95

Detroit[5]

Windows 95 OSR 2

Nashville

Windows Desktop Update, Internet Explorer 4.0

Memphis

Windows 98

Dolly

Windows 98 OEM/Corporate image cloning utility


Windows Me

Windows NT family

Codename

Final name

NT OS/2

Windows NT 3.1

Daytona[6]

Windows NT 3.5

SUR (Shell Update Release), Cairo[7]

Windows NT 4.0

Wolfpack[8]

Microsoft Cluster Server

Hydra[9]

Terminal Services, Windows Terminal Server

Impala[10]

Windows NT 4.0 Embedded

Memphis NT

Windows 2000

Asteroid

Windows 2000 Service Pack 1

Janus

Windows 2000 64-bit

Neptune

Never named

Odyssey

Never named

Whistler

Windows XP

Mantis[10]

Windows XP Embedded

eHome[citation needed]

Windows XP Media Center Edition

Freestyle[citation needed]

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2003

Harmony[citation needed]

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004

Symphony[citation needed]

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Emerald[citation needed]

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2

Diamond

Windows Media Center (in Windows Vista)

Trainyard

Windows XP Service Pack 1

Springboard

Windows XP Service Pack 2

Lone Star

Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005

Whistler Server

Windows Server 2003

Bobcat

Windows Small Business Server 2003

Eiger

Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs

Longhorn

Windows Vista

Mojave

Windows Vista

Q, Quattro

Windows Home Server

Cougar

Windows Small Business Server 2008

Longhorn Server

Windows Server 2008

Viridian

Hyper-V

Centro

Windows Essential Business Server

Blackcomb, Vienna

Windows 7

Fiji

Windows Media Center TV Pack 2008

Red Dog

Windows Azure

Quebec

Windows Embedded 2011 [17]

Windows CE family

Codename

Final name

Pegasus, Alder[18]

Windows CE 1.0

Mercury, Apollo

Windows CE 2.0

Birch,[18] Gryphon

Windows CE 2.1

Wyvern, Jupiter, Orion, Hermes, GoldenEye[citation needed]

Windows CE 2.11

Cedar,[18] Galileo, Rapier, Merlin, Stinger

Windows CE 3.0

Talisker[18]

Windows CE 4.0

Jameson

Windows CE 4.1

McKendric

Windows CE 4.2

Ozone

Windows Mobile 2003

Ozone update

Windows Mobile 2003 SE

Macallan[18]

Windows CE 5.0

Magneto

Windows Mobile 5.0

Crossbow

Windows Mobile 6.0

Yamazaki[18]

Windows Embedded CE 6.0

Photon

Windows Phone 7

Media Player family

Codename

Final name

Quartz

DirectShow


Windows Media Player

Corona

Windows Media Player 9 Series

Polaris

Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP

Aurora

Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista

Visual Studio family

Codename

Final name

Thunder

Visual Basic 1.0

Zamboni

Microsoft Visual C++ 4.1

Escher

Microsoft Visual Basic 1.0 for MS-DOS

Rainier

Visual Studio .NET 2002

Everett

Visual Studio .NET 2003

Saturn

ASP.NET Web Matrix

Cassini Web Server

ASP.NET Development Server

Venus

Visual Web Developer Express Edition

Whidbey

Visual Studio 2005

Orcas

Visual Studio 2008

Rosario

Visual Studio 2010

Burton

Visual Studio Team System

Fidalgo

Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for WinFX

Tuscany

Online version of Visual Studio.

Eaglestone

Visual Studio Team Explorer Everywhere

KittyHawk[23]

Visual Studio LightSwitch

Exchange Server Family

Codename

Final name

Spitfire, Touchdown

Exchange Server 4.0

Osmium

Exchange Server 5.5

Platinum

Exchange Server 2000

Titanium

Exchange Server 2003

Exchange 12

Exchange Server 2007

Exchange 14

Exchange Server 2010

SQL Server family

Codename

Final name

SQL95

SQL Server 6.0

Starfighter

SQL Server Enterprise Manager

Hydra

SQL Server 6.5

Sphinx[24]

SQL Server 7.0

Plato

SQL Server 7.0 OLAP Services

Shiloh

SQL Server 2000 (32-bit)

Liberty

SQL Server 2000 (64-bit)

Rosetta

SQL Server Reporting Services

Yukon

SQL Server 2005

Laguna

SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition

Katmai / Akadia

SQL Server 2008[25]

Blue

SQL Report Designer 2.0[26]

Kilimanjaro

SQL Server 2008R2

Other server products

Codename

Final name

Catapult[27]

Microsoft Proxy Server 1.0

Pleiades

Microsoft Application Center 2000

Experimental operating systems

Codename

Final name

Singularity

Singularity

Midori


Expression suite

Codename

Final name

Acrylic

Expression Design

Sparkle

Expression Blend

Quartz

Expression Web

VEX

Expression Encoder

.NET

Codename

Final name

Lightning, Project 42

Microsoft .NET v1.0

COM+ 2.0, COM Object Runtime (COR), Universal Runtime (URT)

Microsoft .NET Framework v1.0


.NET Framework 3.0

Avalon

Windows Presentation Foundation

HailStorm

.NET My Services

Indigo

Windows Communication Foundation

Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere

Silverlight

InfoCard

Windows CardSpace

Accelerator


Astoria

ADO.NET Data Services

Rotor

Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure (SSCLI)

ParallelFX

Parallel Extensions to .NET Framework

Zermatt

Microsoft Identity Framework

MSN/Windows Live

Codename

Final name

A1

Windows Live OneCare

Blackbird


Kahuna

Windows Live Hotmail

Kumo

Bing

Elroy

Windows Live Mail

Marvel

Microsoft Network, as shipped with Windows 95

Tornado

MSN Messenger Service

Rome

Bing

Xbox 360

Codename

Final name

Falcon

Xbox 360 motherboard and chipset

Firebird

NXE

Xenon

Xbox 360 processor and codename

Xenos

Xbox 360 GPU and codename

Zephyr

Xbox 360 Elite

Natal

Kinect

Others

Codename

Final name

Albany

Microsoft Equipt

Alexandria

Zune Marketplace

Argo

Zune

Atlas

ASP.NET AJAX

Bandit

Schedule+ 1.0

Bullet

Microsoft Mail 3.0

Budapest

Microsoft Office Communicator Web Access 2005

Catapult

Microsoft Proxy Server 1.0

Cirrus

Access 1.0

CRM V1.0, Tsunami

Microsoft CRM version 1.0[34]

Darwin

Windows Installer

Danube Phase I

Microsoft CRM version 1.2[34]

Danube Phase II

Microsoft CRM version 3[34]

Deco

Microsoft PhotoDraw

Godot

Microsoft Layer for Unicode

Greenwich

Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003

Istanbul

Microsoft Office Communicator 2005

Maestro

Microsoft Office Business Scorecard Manager 2005.

Media2Go

Windows Mobile software for Portable Media Centers

Metro

XML Paper Specification (XPS)

Milan

Microsoft Surface

Monad

Windows PowerShell

Morro[42]

Microsoft Security Essentials

Origami

Ultra-Mobile PC

Omega

JET Engine

Opus

Word for Windows

Pinball

High Performance File System

Tahoe

Sharepoint Portal Server 2001.

Titan, Kilimanjaro

Microsoft CRM version 4[34]

Jolt

Silverlight 1.0

Wolverine

TCP/IP Stack for WfW 3.11

Oslo

set of SOA - technologies

Zurich

Azure

D

M

Dorado

Zune PC Client

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