{"id":21873,"date":"2008-06-23T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2008-06-23T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2008\/06\/23\/raymond-misreads-acronyms-mspp-pvp\/"},"modified":"2008-06-23T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2008-06-23T10:00:01","slug":"raymond-misreads-acronyms-mspp-pvp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20080623-01\/?p=21873","title":{"rendered":"Raymond misreads acronyms: MSPP-PVP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking up some information about the <a href=\"http:\/\/partners.microsoft.com\/\"> Microsoft Partner Program<\/a>, commonly abbreviated MSPP. I stumbled across an internal wiki called <code>mspp-pvp<\/code>. My first reaction upon seeing the name was, &#8220;What, it&#8217;s player versus player?&#8221;\n I got this images of the CEOs of the various partners wearing VR goggles and running around playing laser tag.<\/p>\n<p> No, it&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com\/software\/201000022\"> Partner Velocity Program<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking up some information about the Microsoft Partner Program, commonly abbreviated MSPP. I stumbled across an internal wiki called mspp-pvp. My first reaction upon seeing the name was, &#8220;What, it&#8217;s player versus player?&#8221; I got this images of the CEOs of the various partners wearing VR goggles and running around playing laser tag. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-21873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>I was looking up some information about the Microsoft Partner Program, commonly abbreviated MSPP. I stumbled across an internal wiki called mspp-pvp. My first reaction upon seeing the name was, &#8220;What, it&#8217;s player versus player?&#8221; I got this images of the CEOs of the various partners wearing VR goggles and running around playing laser tag. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}