Microsoft CodeNames

 

 

Windows 3.1x/9x

Codename

Product name

Janus

Windows 3.1

Kato, Sparta

Windows for Workgroups 3.1

Snowball (LB)

Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Chicago

Windows 95

O’Hare

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

Frosting

Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95

Detroit

Windows 95 OSR 2

Nashville

Windows Desktop Update, Internet Explorer 4.0

Memphis

Windows 98

Dolly

Windows 98 OEM/Corporate image cloning utility

Georgia

Windows Me

Windows NT family

Codename

Product name

NT OS/2

Windows NT 3.1

Daytona

Windows NT 3.5

SUR (Shell Update Release), Cairo

Windows NT 4.0

Wolfpack

Microsoft Cluster Server

Hydra

Terminal Services, Windows Terminal Server

Impala

Windows NT 4.0 Embedded

Memphis NT ,Whistler 2000

Windows 2000

Asteroid

Windows 2000 Service Pack 1

Janus

Windows 2000 64-bit

Neptune

Windows 2000 Home edition

Whistler XP

Windows XP

Mantis

Windows XP Embedded

eHome

Windows XP Media Center

Edition

Freestyle

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2003

Harmony

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004

Symphony

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Emerald

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2

Diamond

Windows Vista Media Center Edition

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

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

Windows CE family

Codename

Product name

Pegasus,

Windows CE 1.0

Mercury, Apollo

Windows CE 2.0

Wyvern, Jupiter, Orion, Hermes, Goldeneye

Windows CE 2.11

Cedar

Windows CE 3.0

Talisker

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

Windows CE 5.0

Magneto

Windows Mobile 5.0

Crossbow

Windows Mobile 6.0

Yamazaki

Windows Embedded CE 6.0

Media Player family

Codename

Product name

Quartz

DirectShow

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

Product 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

Burton

Visual Studio Team System

Fidalgo

Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for WinFX

Tuscany

Online version of Visual Studio.

Exchange Server Family

Codename

Product name

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

Product name

SQL95

SQL Server 6.0

Starfighter

SQL Server Enterprise Manager

Hydra

SQL Server 6.5

Sphinx

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

Blue

SQL Report Designer 2.0

Killimanjaro

SQL Server 2008R2

Expression Suite

Codename

Product name

Acrylic

Expression Design

Sparkle

Expression Blend

Quartz

Expression Web

.NET

Codename

Product name

Lightning, Project 42

Microsoft .NET v1.0

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

Microsoft .NET Framework v1.0

Avalon

Windows Presentation Foundation

HailStorm

.NET My Services

Indigo

Windows Communication Foundation

Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere

Silverlight

InfoCard

Windows CardSpace

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

Product name

A1

Windows Live OneCare

Kahuna

Windows Live Hotmail

Kumo

Bing

Elroy

Windows Live Mail

Marvel

Microsoft Network, as shipped with Windows 95

Tornado

MSN Messenger Service

Xbox 360

Codename

Product name

Falcon

Xbox 360 motherboard and chipset

Xenon

Xbox 360 processor and codename

Xenos

Xbox 360 GPU and codename

Zephyr

Xbox 360 Elite

Others

Codename

Product 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

Darwin

Windows Installer

Danube Phase I

Microsoft CRM version 1.2

Danube Phase II

Microsoft CRM version 3

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

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

Jolt

Silverlight 1.0

Wolverine

TCP/IP Stack for WfW 3.11

Oslo

set of SOA – technologies

Zurich

Azure