Ian Massingham
@ianm.ai
Devrel, Community, Startups. Devrel, Product Marketing & more at Griptape.ai. Formerly AWS & MongoDB. 🖤. Skier. Kettlebell aficionado. Spaceships. (he/him). My ideas & views.
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Introducing Griptape Nodes: Empowering Creativity with Generative AI
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Griptape | Introducing Griptape Nodes: Empowering Creativity with Generative AI
Introducing Griptape Nodes - a user-friendly interface for designing, running, and sharing creative AI powered workflows.
www.griptape.ai
May 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Introducing Griptape Nodes: Empowering Creativity with Generative AI
www.griptape.ai/blog/introdu...
www.griptape.ai/blog/introdu...
Mechanical 🤖 keyboard ⌨️ enthusiasts & manufacturers have built one of the deepest & most complicated rabbit 🐰 holes 🕳️ on the internet 😂
April 21, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Mechanical 🤖 keyboard ⌨️ enthusiasts & manufacturers have built one of the deepest & most complicated rabbit 🐰 holes 🕳️ on the internet 😂
They just called Robert Smith for a document check at my gate and I immediately thought of @matty.wtf. Sadly, it wasn’t THAT Robert Smith 🖤
April 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
They just called Robert Smith for a document check at my gate and I immediately thought of @matty.wtf. Sadly, it wasn’t THAT Robert Smith 🖤
My latest blog is out, covering the Griptape Framework 1.5 update. In this post, I experiment with relatedness calculations for image embeddings generated with Amazon's Titan Multimodal Embeddings G1 model, and get some good results. Check out the post here: www.griptape.ai/blog/announc...
March 19, 2025 at 1:13 PM
My latest blog is out, covering the Griptape Framework 1.5 update. In this post, I experiment with relatedness calculations for image embeddings generated with Amazon's Titan Multimodal Embeddings G1 model, and get some good results. Check out the post here: www.griptape.ai/blog/announc...
If you like no-code things, we shipped an integration between Griptape Cloud & Zapier last week. I now have an AI Assistant that reads my email for me & sends a summary to me on Slack, letting me know whether I need to reply and pulling out key dates & deadlines. www.griptape.ai/blog/introdu...
Griptape | Introducing the Griptape Zapier Integration
Learn how to use the Griptape Cloud Zapier integration to supercharge your workflows with Generative AI
www.griptape.ai
March 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
If you like no-code things, we shipped an integration between Griptape Cloud & Zapier last week. I now have an AI Assistant that reads my email for me & sends a summary to me on Slack, letting me know whether I need to reply and pulling out key dates & deadlines. www.griptape.ai/blog/introdu...
Turns out I will be in San Francisco for the the AI Dev 25 Conference on Friday this week & at the AWS Gen AI Loft the day before on Thursday. If you're around, and want to meet up, ping me!
March 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Turns out I will be in San Francisco for the the AI Dev 25 Conference on Friday this week & at the AWS Gen AI Loft the day before on Thursday. If you're around, and want to meet up, ping me!
I don't do much work in JavaScript, but here is something that I built (with help from Emily in Griptape engineering) - github.com/griptape-ai/.... This sample Chrome extension shows how to integrate with the Griptape Cloud API to provide Generative AI features in browser apps & Node.js apps.
GitHub - griptape-ai/griptape-chrome-extension: A sample implementation of a Chrome Extension that integrates with Griptape Cloud. Generate quizzes and ask questions directly from webpages.
A sample implementation of a Chrome Extension that integrates with Griptape Cloud. Generate quizzes and ask questions directly from webpages. - griptape-ai/griptape-chrome-extension
github.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM
I don't do much work in JavaScript, but here is something that I built (with help from Emily in Griptape engineering) - github.com/griptape-ai/.... This sample Chrome extension shows how to integrate with the Griptape Cloud API to provide Generative AI features in browser apps & Node.js apps.
Just got accepted for my first conference talk in quite a few years. DevTalks www.devtalks.ro Romania 🇷🇴 here I come. I was last there in 2107! It was fun & I am excited to be heading back. I really like Romania & I hope Romania will like "What's Hard About Developing Applications Powered by LLMs?" 😀
The Major Tech Conference in Romania
The largest expo conference for software developers and IT professionals in Romania, gathering over 8000 participants from all over the world.
www.devtalks.ro
February 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Just got accepted for my first conference talk in quite a few years. DevTalks www.devtalks.ro Romania 🇷🇴 here I come. I was last there in 2107! It was fun & I am excited to be heading back. I really like Romania & I hope Romania will like "What's Hard About Developing Applications Powered by LLMs?" 😀
Is it possible to wear out the unfollow button on LinkedIn? Asking for myself.
February 6, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Is it possible to wear out the unfollow button on LinkedIn? Asking for myself.
OMG. I'm writing JavaScript. What is WRONG with me? 😂 Joking zealots. Only joking.
February 4, 2025 at 2:42 AM
OMG. I'm writing JavaScript. What is WRONG with me? 😂 Joking zealots. Only joking.
11 years and couple of weeks since I was here and in this building for my AWS New Hire training. Seattle has changed so much, and not for then better sadly🙁
February 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
11 years and couple of weeks since I was here and in this building for my AWS New Hire training. Seattle has changed so much, and not for then better sadly🙁
Version 1.2 of the Griptape Framework is out. This release adds Structured Output support! Learn how to use this Structured Output in your LLM-powered applications in our latest blog www.griptape.ai/blog/announc... (cc: @bengamble7.bsky.social)
Griptape | Announcing Griptape Framework v1.2 with Structured Output
The 1.2 release adds support for Structured Output to all Prompt Drivers. Learn how to put this feature to work in your applications.
www.griptape.ai
January 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Version 1.2 of the Griptape Framework is out. This release adds Structured Output support! Learn how to use this Structured Output in your LLM-powered applications in our latest blog www.griptape.ai/blog/announc... (cc: @bengamble7.bsky.social)
We shipped structured output support in Griptape 1.2 @bengamble7.bsky.social. I will get a post out later today that explains how to use it, but it's in the docs already if you want to check it out. docs.griptape.ai/stable/gript...
Prompt Drivers - Griptape Docs
docs.griptape.ai
January 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
We shipped structured output support in Griptape 1.2 @bengamble7.bsky.social. I will get a post out later today that explains how to use it, but it's in the docs already if you want to check it out. docs.griptape.ai/stable/gript...
I wrote another thing - this time it's a Getting Started Guide for the Griptape Framework. Hope you like it - www.griptape.ai/blog/getting...
Griptape | Getting started with the Griptape Framework
How to get started in building your first LLM-powered applications with the Griptape Framework
www.griptape.ai
January 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I wrote another thing - this time it's a Getting Started Guide for the Griptape Framework. Hope you like it - www.griptape.ai/blog/getting...
Confession: I've always struggled with using threads. Github Copilot ( and similar tools ) are really helpful in helping 'intermittent' developers (like me) use powerful concepts like this. Follow this thread for what I did..
January 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Confession: I've always struggled with using threads. Github Copilot ( and similar tools ) are really helpful in helping 'intermittent' developers (like me) use powerful concepts like this. Follow this thread for what I did..
For those of you that didn't know, I started a new role with LLM application development framework & cloud startup Griptape back in December. Here is my first piece of work in that new role 💥 'What's New in Griptape Framework v1.1?' www.griptape.ai/blog/whats-n.... I would love your feedback 🙏
Griptape | What's New in Griptape Framework v1.1?
Version 1.1 of the Griptape Framework introduces new features that make it even easier for developers to create LLM-powered applications.
www.griptape.ai
January 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
For those of you that didn't know, I started a new role with LLM application development framework & cloud startup Griptape back in December. Here is my first piece of work in that new role 💥 'What's New in Griptape Framework v1.1?' www.griptape.ai/blog/whats-n.... I would love your feedback 🙏
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Major storm damage in our part of Yorkshire last night and today, together with record flooding.
December 8, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Major storm damage in our part of Yorkshire last night and today, together with record flooding.
Up on the Cleveland Way in horrible weather today, and then the clouds broke and this rainbow appeared
November 27, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Up on the Cleveland Way in horrible weather today, and then the clouds broke and this rainbow appeared
At the top of Chimney Bank, above Rosedale in the North York Moors. Named for the Victorian era ironstone smelting chimney that used to be here. That was demolished in 1972, but the ruins of the smelters still remain. ❄️
November 20, 2024 at 1:57 PM
At the top of Chimney Bank, above Rosedale in the North York Moors. Named for the Victorian era ironstone smelting chimney that used to be here. That was demolished in 1972, but the ruins of the smelters still remain. ❄️
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November 15, 2024 at 10:24 PM
500 followers 💥❗
Hello new followers 😀
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