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. GEMOLOGY Gemstones SJW Gems — e-commerce, GIA Graduate Gemologist.

Recent writing

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SEP 2026 BY STEVE GPT Astra 6, an improvement on clarity and nuance. SEP 2026 BY STEVE Opus 5, Anthropic's Most Gonzo Model Yet AUG 2026 BY STEVE AI Delegation vs Collaboration AUG 2026 BY STEVE A Capable Agent for a Fifth of the Cost

START WITH A CONVERSATION

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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