Freelance writer and developer
Adam Pash is a freelance writer, programmer, and web developer based in Los Angeles, California. While his interests are varied, Adam spends the majority of his time working as Editor for Lifehacker, a weblog with a focus on software, the internet, and productivity.
Adam's freelance work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Wired, Popular Science, and PC World; he's authored a book on the iPhone called How to Do Everything with Your iPhone.
Work
- Editor
Lifehacker: "Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live."
Read my Lifehacker posts here
- Developer
Printable Checklist: A simple web application for quickly creating printable checklists.
Texter: An open source, time-saving text replacement and macro application.
To see more, check out my Projects page. - Producer
Underhyped: A mostly defunct weblog covering pop culture.
Recent Press
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March 24th, 2009
Go Lifehacker! At SXSW, we beat out some stiff competition to bring home a coveted Bloggie.
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March 24th, 2009
Along with Preston Gralla, I compiled 101 Recession-busting sites and downloads for the May issue of PC World.
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February 18th, 2009
The folks at TIME named Lifehacker one of the 25 best blogs of 2009, calling us “‘Hints from Heloise’ for the digital age.” Thanks, TIME!
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February 9th, 2009
Was interviewed for Fox’s Talkshow with Spike Feresten, the late night replacement for the defunct MADtv. Catch the video here.
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January 7th, 2009
Published How to Customize and Streamline Your Windows Desktop at Maximum PC.
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December 16th, 2008
Check out my quick Ask a Geek column on Popular Science this month, in which I answer the question: What’s a good way to send myself reminders?
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December 10th, 2008
Made an appearance on CNBC’s On the Money with Carmen Wong Ulrich, offering up my favorite holiday timesavers.
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December 9th, 2008
The Wall Street Journal interviews me (along with productivity giants Merlin Mann and David Allen) about productivity and getting things done.
More press...
Recent Projects
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March 24th, 2009
My pet project for the last couple of years, MixTape.me, is up and running. It’s a web-based music application that lets you create, listen to, learn about, and share playlists quickly and easily. It’s fun. It’s music. It’s free.
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February 4th, 2009
Released a silly, simple little web app called Printable Checklist designed to make quick and–you guessed it–printable checklists. You can read more about it on my post at Lifehacker.
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June 5th, 2007
Updated Texter to version 0.3 with a lot of feature improvements and a great new design.
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May 18th, 2007
Massive update extravaganza: Rocker, Dropcloth, and ClickWhen all release updates.
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May 15th, 2007
Pushed ClickWhen, an automated mouse click application, out of the Lifehacker Code birth canal.
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May 7th, 2007
Rocker adds mouse navigation rocking to several Windows apps, like Windows Explorer and Firefox.
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April 26th, 2007
Swept Away is a simple system tray utility that automatically minimizes applications you aren’t using.
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March 9th, 2007
Pushed out a quick second release of Texter complete with lots of bug fixes and Vista compatibility.
View projects...
Contact
Lifehacker-related email to adam at lifehacker.com
Personal email to adam.pash at gmail.com
