File used to store digital audio in a waveform format. Wave files are associated with a .wav file extension.
Whidbey
Code name for the next release of the .NET Framework and Visual Studio .NET development tools.
Windows Service
Microsoft application designed with Visual Studio.NET and executed on a server or workstation as a service. Allows the application to be controlled by the operating system and thus can function independently of user control.
WinFS
Code name for the new file storage subsystem originally expected to be bundled with Longhorn. Now expected to be in beta testing when the Longhorn client becomes available.
WinFX
Code name for the programming model used to access the next Microsoft Operating System (code named Longhorn) through managed classes.
WinInet
Set of Microsoft classes used by developers to easily access Internet protocols such as HTTP, FTP, and Gopher.