Independent builder studio / Pittsburgh, PA

Lasko
Creative

Useful software, built with taste.

Software experiments, dealership tools, and creative products by Chris Lasko. I turn practical problems and curious ideas into working software.

Get Ready
Chipboard
WeddingTimes
Dealership Wars
QRPhoto
01 / Featured work

Tools made close to the real work.

02 / Selected products

Shipped ideas with a practical edge.

Event technology

QRPhoto

Event photo collection through simple QR upload flows, with admin galleries and reliable bulk downloads.

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AI + human review

ReviewPilot

An AI-assisted review response workflow with human approval, tone controls, and audit history.

Marketing operations

Marketing Platform

A budget and campaign performance workspace for dealership marketing teams.

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Agent experiment

DMC-12

A technical experiment around AI agents, dealership inventory, and machine-readable business interfaces.

03 / Lasko Labs

Odd ideas deserve working software.

LAB / 001

Dealership Wars

A multiplayer dealership card game exploring negotiation, inventory, customer patience, and market strategy.

LAB / 002DAILY

Flirt of the Day

A single-serving daily dose of wit, timing, and playful writing.

LAB / 003CASTING

CastingAI

Exploring faster, more intuitive creative casting workflows with AI.

LAB / 004VOICE

Accent Academy

A playful learning concept for hearing, practicing, and understanding accents.

LAB / 005BRAND WORLD

BMW Fantasyland

A surreal automotive world built from brand language and imagination.

LAB / 006SALES TOOL

Vehicle Describer

A lightweight assistant that turns vehicle details into clear, useful sales copy.

LAB / 007BRAND SITE

Leona's Ice Cream Sandwich

A playful, brand-forward digital home for a Pittsburgh favorite.

LAB / 008UTILITY

Tiffany Tracker

A focused tracker that keeps updates organized and progress easy to review.

04 / About

Strategy, design, and code under one roof.

I like building software close to the mess: dealership workflows, customer handoffs, photo-heavy moments, odd little ideas, and tools that should exist but somehow don't.
01

Product strategy

02

Full-stack builds

03

AI-assisted workflows