Did MVP program actually got some things wrong?
Jukka Niiranen has opted out of the Microsoft MVP program, and the author of this article shares their perspective on the program. They mention that being an MVP is not about technical skills or knowledge, but rather about sharing knowledge and promoting Microsoft products in a positive way. They also note that being an MVP does not come with many tangible benefits and requires a significant time investment. The author reflects on how their motivation has shifted from sharing knowledge for personal growth to feeling the need to meet certain requirements for MVP renewal. They conclude by suggesting that the MVP program can twist one's motivation and encourage a focus on key performance indicators rather than intrinsic value.
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