High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Oslo" is the former code name for what is now called the SQL Server Modeling CTP, a set of future Microsoft modeling technologies that aim to provide significant productivity gains across the lifecycle of .NET Framework applications by enabling developers, architects, and IT professionals to work together more effectively. Its goal is to significantly increase programming productivity within the context of a broader initiative known as Dynamic IT. It was first announced in October 2007 and early Community Technology Previews (CTPs) of the technology have been released in October 2008, January 2009, May 2009, and November 2009.