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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- For some reason there is a huge surplus of Disneyland 2020 merchandise. Can’t put my finger in it. https://t.co/ZzzFY0j1Gg 13 hours ago
- Generally speaking - and this applies to google maps app - if you’re going to be driving through areas with known p… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 21 hours ago
- #tesla auto steer absolutely sucks on really windy roads. (Like to Big Sur.) frequently crosses over center lane. M… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 21 hours ago
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- Getting down to numbers: quantitative research
- Pricing the COVID-19 vaccine
- Favorite things, day 1: podcasts
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- 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
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Daily Archives: October 3, 2007
People tagging on Facebook
Regular readers of this blog know that I’m a big proponent of geotagging. As I’ve gotten deeper into Facebook, I’ve also become a big fan of people tagging. People tagging allows you to uniquely identify people in pictures. Tagging can … Continue reading
Posted in facebook, flickr, photography, privacy, social networking, web 2, web 2.0
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Using photos to show the story
A common refrain in journalism schools is “show don’t tell.” It means to make your writing sufficiently descriptive that readers can visualize what you’re talking about. Instead of writing that the “laptop looked old,” you should write “The laptop bore … Continue reading
Posted in flickr, journalism, media, newspapers, photography
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