James Marshall
@jamesbmarshall.com
Tech Strategy & Architecture for Partners at Microsoft 🇬🇧 | Girl Dad | Accidental Developer & Record Breaker | jamesbmarshall.com
At least I’m on brand with my job!
December 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM
At least I’m on brand with my job!
I don’t like mornings where I get up and the hour is 04:xx. Somebody get me some caffeine.
December 8, 2025 at 6:15 AM
I don’t like mornings where I get up and the hour is 04:xx. Somebody get me some caffeine.
You had me at "with other natural flavor"...
It’s not too late to go shopping and start a new thanksgiving tradition - violence.
November 27, 2025 at 8:58 AM
You had me at "with other natural flavor"...
I've built a multi-agent blog writing assistant in n8n (yes, I can and should do it in Foundry...). If I 'co-write' with my AI assistant, should I call that out explicitly in the post?
November 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM
I've built a multi-agent blog writing assistant in n8n (yes, I can and should do it in Foundry...). If I 'co-write' with my AI assistant, should I call that out explicitly in the post?
My 3D printer hasn’t been doing enough lately. I need to find some good Christmas themed prints.
November 26, 2025 at 7:37 AM
My 3D printer hasn’t been doing enough lately. I need to find some good Christmas themed prints.
I’ve been writing again! This time, about how Microsoft Partners can tackle the shadow AI opportunity.
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/19/s...
#MSPartners #AI
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/19/s...
#MSPartners #AI
The Shadow AI Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for Microsoft Partners
A comprehensive guide for Microsoft Partners to capitalise on the Shadow AI opportunity.
jamesbmarshall.com
October 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I’ve been writing again! This time, about how Microsoft Partners can tackle the shadow AI opportunity.
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/19/s...
#MSPartners #AI
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/19/s...
#MSPartners #AI
I miss pre-Ribbon Office.
October 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I miss pre-Ribbon Office.
I'm slowing moving back to my blog from having used LinkedIn's newsletter feature lately. Here's something I wrote on the topic of how Microsoft Partners need to reconsider their GTM in the world of generative AI.
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/08/a...
#MSPartners #AI #GTM
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/08/a...
#MSPartners #AI #GTM
From Search to Answers, Why AI Will Disqualify Partners Who Don't Adapt Their GTM
A perspective on why you need to incorporate AI engines into your GTM
jamesbmarshall.com
October 8, 2025 at 10:44 AM
I'm slowing moving back to my blog from having used LinkedIn's newsletter feature lately. Here's something I wrote on the topic of how Microsoft Partners need to reconsider their GTM in the world of generative AI.
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/08/a...
#MSPartners #AI #GTM
jamesbmarshall.com/2025/10/08/a...
#MSPartners #AI #GTM
Posted a story to Viva Engage today, like some kind of internal influencer. I actually quite like it, except that I'm not sure anybody will see it!
October 16, 2023 at 2:55 PM
Posted a story to Viva Engage today, like some kind of internal influencer. I actually quite like it, except that I'm not sure anybody will see it!
Expensive 24hrs ahead if you’re on Octopus Agile. 😬
October 15, 2023 at 4:21 PM
Expensive 24hrs ahead if you’re on Octopus Agile. 😬
Finally got access to DALL-E 3 in ChatGPT today. Absolutely love the ability to create text within images.
October 13, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Finally got access to DALL-E 3 in ChatGPT today. Absolutely love the ability to create text within images.
💭 If I were called Kenny, my password vault would definitely be called Kenny’s Logins.
October 10, 2023 at 6:30 AM
💭 If I were called Kenny, my password vault would definitely be called Kenny’s Logins.
I’ve fallen into a rabbit hole of researching controlling moving lights using DMX via my computer. Because my shed clearly needs moving lights. Send help.
October 7, 2023 at 3:37 PM
I’ve fallen into a rabbit hole of researching controlling moving lights using DMX via my computer. Because my shed clearly needs moving lights. Send help.
So that’s Twitter, and now Mastodon, Bluesky, and Threads.
It’s like MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and Friends Reunited all over again.
It’s like MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and Friends Reunited all over again.
July 5, 2023 at 11:11 PM
So that’s Twitter, and now Mastodon, Bluesky, and Threads.
It’s like MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and Friends Reunited all over again.
It’s like MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and Friends Reunited all over again.
What's the least passive aggressive way to tell people they should search for something themselves before asking me?
July 5, 2023 at 10:20 AM
What's the least passive aggressive way to tell people they should search for something themselves before asking me?
Octopus Agile pricing was crazy today, so I tried to use *all the things* in my house at once to get the best of the negative rates. Not bad.
July 2, 2023 at 6:25 PM
Octopus Agile pricing was crazy today, so I tried to use *all the things* in my house at once to get the best of the negative rates. Not bad.
Guess I’m back here for my fill of shit-posting.
July 1, 2023 at 5:35 PM
Guess I’m back here for my fill of shit-posting.
Reposted by James Marshall
If you ignore my status on Teams, you get this.
May 10, 2023 at 1:21 PM
If you ignore my status on Teams, you get this.
If you ignore my status on Teams, you get this.
May 10, 2023 at 1:21 PM
If you ignore my status on Teams, you get this.
Can we have a Bank Holiday weekend every weekend? Would that be more acceptable than saying we're having a four-day week?
May 8, 2023 at 8:08 PM
Can we have a Bank Holiday weekend every weekend? Would that be more acceptable than saying we're having a four-day week?
Reposted by James Marshall
Microsoft is opening up its Bing chatbot to anyone today. That means you can sign in and use it across Bing and Edge with just a Microsoft Account https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/4/23710071/microsoft-bing-chat-ai-public-preview-plug-in-support
Microsoft’s Bing Chat AI is now open to everyone, with plug-ins coming soon
Just sign in with a Microsoft account and start chatting.
www.theverge.com
May 4, 2023 at 7:15 AM
Microsoft is opening up its Bing chatbot to anyone today. That means you can sign in and use it across Bing and Edge with just a Microsoft Account https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/4/23710071/microsoft-bing-chat-ai-public-preview-plug-in-support
I wonder if there'll ever be an equivalent to TweetDeck for this - "SkyDeck"?
May 4, 2023 at 10:54 AM
I wonder if there'll ever be an equivalent to TweetDeck for this - "SkyDeck"?
Two BBQs in one weekend: ✅
Being awfully British and BBQ’ing in the rain: ✅
Being awfully British and BBQ’ing in the rain: ✅
May 1, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Two BBQs in one weekend: ✅
Being awfully British and BBQ’ing in the rain: ✅
Being awfully British and BBQ’ing in the rain: ✅