Microsoft History

Famous Microsoft Employees

Microsoft Products
Ann's Team
Competitors
100

This is the year that Microsoft was founded

(What is) 1975

100

This CEO has been instrumental in transforming Microsoft into a cloud-first company.

(Who is) Satya Nadella

100

This is the name of Microsoft's operating system

(What is) Windows

100

Simone is this Nationality

(What is) Dutch

100

This company dominates the online search market and competes with Microsoft's Bing 

(What is) Google 

200

This is the first product released by Microsoft

(What is) Altair BASIC

200

As the Chief Commercial Officer of Microsoft, he is responsible for the sales strategy, execution and revenue growth of the company’s commercial business 

(Who is) Judson Althoff

200

This application in the Office suite is used for creating spreadsheets

(What is) Microsoft Excel

200

She is the Tiki-Phile on our team

(Who is) Erin

200

This company is Microsoft's main competitor in the cloud computing space.

(What is) Amazon (AWS)

300

Microsoft founded in this State

(What is) Albuquerque, NM

300

This individual co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates

(Who is) Paul Allen

300

This is the name of the subscription service for accessing a library of games on Xbox

(What is) Xbox Game Pass

300

This many team members have had kids in 2024

(What is) Three

300

This company provides cybersecurity solutions and had a major outage that was initially blamed on Microsoft.

(What is) Crowdstrike

400

Microsoft went public in this year

(What is) 1986

400

She was the first female engineer at Microsoft

(Who is) Margaret Hamilton

400

Microsoft Copilot was released on this month

(What is) February 7, 2023
400

This number of teams members have dogs 

(What is) Three

400

This company provides a range of enterprise software solutions and competes with Microsoft in the CRM market

(What is) Salesforce

500

This is the year that Microsoft moved its headquarters to Redmond, Washington.

(What is) February 26, 1986

500

He is the creator of the programming language C#

(Who is) Anders Hejlsberg

500

This is the database management system, first released in 1989, is designed for enterprise environments and supports a wide range of data types, transactions, and analytics.

(What is) Microsoft SQL Server

500

Ann's beloved dog name is this

(What is) 

500

This Round Rock, TX based company manufactures a wide range of PCs and laptops and competes with Microsoft in the hardware market

(What is) Dell