banner Damian Golding is a web producer with almost 10 years experience working "client side" for some of Australia's largest companies. He is adept at getting things done in a corporate environment while managing to bitch about it almost constantly.

This site has a rather loose brief covering issues that come up during this work, Damian's major influences and his general way of looking at things. To find out more, you can have a look here.
May
7th

On Why “Top Gear” Rocks.

Author: Damo | Files under Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

I am completely taken with the TV series ‘Top Gear”.
For those of you who haven’t seen it, ‘Top Gear’ is a BBC car show presented by three blokes driving a lot of expensive super cars or competing in motoring challenges and I can’t get enough of it.
Until recently, I liked it because of the three [...]


Apr
16th

Our goal is to earn more money…Well, duh!

Author: Damo | Files under Corporate Uselessness

Here is something that has always annoyed me about large organisations.: The only goals they ever seem to set are expressed in dollars or percentages.
I am not talking about mission statements here or a company vision or any of the noble ambitions that get set and ignored day to day. I am talking about the [...]


Apr
13th

How I learnt to stop shooting myself in the foot.

Author: Damo | Files under Soap Box

I am an internaliser.
This means that I have a strong sense that I am in control of my life and that I consider myself responsible for what ever happens to me.
I have always been quite proud of this because I don’t really want to be an externaliser. An exteranliser is someone who strongly believes that [...]


Apr
13th

Rolling them downhill.

Author: Damo | Files under Soap Box

We have started building a new website and an issue has come up around the prioritisation of the work to include in our first showcase.
Do we focus on developing the site functionality first or do we make sure we make it looks good by implementing the graphic design?
I will ask to make you own call [...]