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.
On Twitter
- #ux Supercharger network is a huge advantage, but finding these things is a PITA. Who would guess that this pod (40… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 hours ago
- More travel trivia: which of these airlines doesn't fly out of JFK? 7 hours ago
- If you were to merge and de-dupe the list of carriers at LAX and JFK, there are 95. 51 serving both airports, 26 se… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 9 hours ago
- First time I’ve noticed this on an itinerary: “Your estimated carbon footprint for this trip is 2.42080 tonnes of C… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 14 hours ago
- Where do planes taxi *under* passengers? There are a few where they taxi over cars. (JFK and ORD for example.) 14 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
- The experience is the product
- MovieBeam's (sort of) video on demand
- Because manholes are round
- Reading license plates with Google Street View
- Let's not call Goldman Sachs evil (yet, and for this potential infraction)
- A sample Groupon merchant agreement
- A look at Groupon's extremely lopsided merchant agreement
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Daily Archives: July 7, 2007
Google Maps on jetBlue
I recently had the chance to see the Google Maps on jetBlue that I wrote about earlier. The maps are pretty simple; no satellite views or other cool Google features. They rotate among zoom levels. (My photostream has other examples.) … Continue reading
Getting out of your cell phone contract for free
For those of you drooling over the iPhone but not wanting to pay your carrier a $150-$200 cancellation fee, the Wall Street Journal offers a solution: annoy your carrier. The paper reports that Sprint is canceling the contracts of 1,000 … Continue reading
Posted in customer service, wireless
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How do you launch a product?
When I’m talking to companies, one of the questions I get asked is “how do you launch a product?” There are so many variables that go in to launching products that the real answer is “it depends.” It depends on … Continue reading
Posted in product management
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