About
RAKESH AGRAWAL
I am Senior Director of Product at Audible.
I have been designing and marketing Internet services since 1993. I have worked at Tellme, AOL Search, uReach Technologies, washingtonpost.com and startribune.com.
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- LOL. Apple itunes store purchase is showing on my credit card as "record store" 32 minutes ago
- RT @LanceUlanoff: Why HBO Max, Peacock Are Deadlocked in Talks With Roku and Amazon variety.com/2020/digital/n… 1 hour ago
- Some things to know for tax day. (Yes, taxes are due TODAY.) 5 hours ago
- https://t.co/NOBLBGXYF8 15 hours ago
- PSA: If you’re paying taxes tomorrow and you have the citi double cash card, you can make 13bps if you pay by credit card. #optimizing 15 hours ago
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Recent Posts
- Lobsterclass – free classes on product management
- Getting down to numbers: quantitative research
- Pricing the COVID-19 vaccine
- Favorite things, day 1: podcasts
- Rakesh’s travel secrets for your holiday travels
- Favorite things, day 2: credit cards
- Favorite things, day 3: Hawaii
- Favorite things, day 4: TiVo
- Favorite things, day 5: Alaska Airlines
- Favorite things, day 6: First Republic
Top Posts
- A sample Groupon merchant agreement
- You too can be Rand McNally
- The experience is the product
- WHERE gets personal with easy-to-create custom widgets
- Measuring Web traffic, let me count the ways
- A look at Groupon's extremely lopsided merchant agreement
- LivingSocial merchant agreement
- Think Groupon is a technology company? Think again.
- What's wrong with journalism today, part 1
- Why Groupon is poised for collapse -- an update
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Daily Archives: March 3, 2007
How is the ODP being used today?
One of my tasks lately has been looking at the Open Directory Project, also known as DMOZ.org. The ODP was started back in the late 90s as an alternative to the Yahoo! directory by Rich Skrenta. It sits between a … Continue reading
Posted in aol, google, search, yahoo
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Touch-and-go credit card payments
The AOL cafeterias recently added the PayPass credit card readers. Instead of handing your card to the cashier or sliding the magnetic stripe through a reader, the terminals allow you to just touch your credit card against the reader. The … Continue reading
Posted in personal finance
8 Comments
