Steve Waddington ONET.COM.AU

TECHNOLOGIST · LEADER · MAKER — SINCE 1990

Thirty years building networks.
Still building what's next.

I've been a network engineer, CTO, CEO, and company founder. Today I help businesses design resilient infrastructure, lead technical teams, and make sense of AI — and I make things for the joy of it.

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Steve Waddington

What I offer

CONSULTING & ADVISORY
01 Network architecture Robust, scalable network design — from LAN and campus to national and global scale, grounded in three decades of hands-on practice. 02 Consulting & advisory Expert guidance across IT infrastructure: assessments, technical planning, implementation oversight, and smooth transitions. 03 Leadership & mentoring Experience as CEO, CIO, and Director, plus 25 years managing technical teams. I mentor leaders and build cultures of improvement. 04 AI adoption Straightforward, hype-free steps to put AI to work in your business — insight, perspective, and a practical plan.

Not sure where to start? The first half hour on Zoom is free — bring the problem, I'll bring a perspective.

Projects & interests

WHAT I MAKE

The same curiosity that built networks now builds other things — mostly with AI as a collaborator.

AI × MUSIC Music Concept albums composed and produced with AI collaborators. AI × INDUSTRY Mining Exploring AI applications in the resources sector. AI × WORDS Writing Fiction and essays written alongside AI. GEMOLOGY Gemstones SJW Gems — e-commerce, GIA Graduate Gemologist.

Recent writing

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JUL 2026 Agent Identity: Back Where We Started JUL 2026 Claude — The Real Danger JUL 2026 Interrogating a Stereotype JUL 2026 Worst. Model. Ever.

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The first half hour is free.

Need quick advice, or a different perspective on a problem? Email me an outline and a few times that suit — we'll meet on Zoom. Maybe that's all you need.

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