code-names

Naming products

Choosing a name it's difficult... at least for me, it's agonizing. I've been know for using names of animals and characters of sci-fi series for the internal code name of a project... but the public name of a product it's very difficult for me. So how did you choose the name of the product you're working on? ...

Funniest code names for software projects

Developers are creative. Not as they create wonderfull GUIs or proof their sense for art with good color combinations, but with code names. Every project has a code name, sometimes official, sometimes private (with a good reason!). Here are my favourites: Android: 1.6 = Donut 2.0 = Eclaire (picture of Google's eclaire) grml (Live dis...