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Software Developer
Steve Pavlina is the creator of the computer game Dweep. In 2000 Dweep won the Shareware Industry Award and the ZDNet Shareware Award.
In 2001 The sequel Dweep Gold won the Shareware Industry Award for Best Action/Arcade Game (beating out Arkanoid for the honour). Steve Pavlina served as Vice-President of the Association of Shareware Professionals(ASP) in 1999, and President of the ASP in 2000. The ASP's Hall of Fame page describes him as having had "a significant, lasting influence on others via his articles and postings".
On October 31, 2006 Steve Pavlina closed Dexterity Software and retired from game development in order to focus on a web site and blog dedicated to "personal development"StevePavlina.com.
Other sources
As head of Dexterity Software:
As President of the ASP:
As a blogger and speaker on Personal Development:
- Steve Pavlina, creator of the world's most popular personal development website, to join Las Vegas Convention Speakers Bureau - Yearbook of Experts (R) News Release Wire, November 15, 2006.
- BLOGGING FOR DOLLARS SOME MAKE ENOUGH MONEY OFF SITES TO QUIT DAY JOB. - Daily News (Los Angeles, CA), October 29, 2006.
- Rise and shine - The Guardian (UK) February 3, 2007. (refers to his blog article on becoming an early riser).
Other - as an advocate of Polyphasic Sleep:
- When sleep is just a dream : Overstimulated Americans struggle to get quality rest - USA Today, February 27, 2006.
- Weekend: Mind: THIS COLUMN WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE" - The Guardian (London) - Final Edition, GUARDIAN WEEKEND PAGES; Pg. 70 September 30, 2006..
- 2000-1992 Shareware Industry Award Winners
- BrotherSoft site referencing ZDNet Award win
- 2001 Shareware Industry Awards Winners and Nominees
- ^ Association of Shareware Professionals Hall of Fame Cite error: The named reference "ASP HoF" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).