Scientific American Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are changing the way students think about education. Through websites such as Coursera, Udacity, or EdX anyone with an internet connection can sign up for a class from different universities free of charge. A professor uploads a series of video lectures, generally between 8 and 15 minutes in…
Read More“The greater part of our intellectual activity goes on unconsciously and unfelt by us” – Friedrich Nietzsche (1882)
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Surprisingly, Google can build a self-driving car and augmented reality glasses but their technology cannot watch videos. As it stands, search engines simply cannot “watch” a video and understand what it’s about. For now, they leave it up to you, the creator, to add the necessary information so that the video can be indexed and…
Read MoreAUSTIN, February 12, 2013 – The most powerful Valentine’s Day vow of 2013 is: “You’re my soul mate and the love of my life.” Valentine’s Day, on February 14th, is a day of communicating to your loved one just how much they mean to you. But what exactly should you say? What words will have…
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Quantified Communications analysis of State of the Union Obama had a clear focus in last night’s State of the Union: jobs. Applying a quantified communications analysis of the key concepts from the address last night, Obama connected jobs with just about every other issue in his speech – from women to energy security to…
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“You had me at Hello;” “I love the smell of napalm in the morning;” “Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya.” Why do these particular quotes stick in our heads while the rest of the scripts are quickly forgotten?
Read MoreWhat does “Quantified Communications” mean? To define Quantified Communications, a term coined by Quantified Impressions, let’s start with the facts:
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It’s exciting to see the recent explosion of attention for Quantified Self. From a Forbes calling last week’s CES “The Year of the Quantified Self” to the February Issue of Vanity Fair, the media, consumers, and corporations are starting to pay attention.
Read MoreAcademic Psychology research suggests that more and more American university students think they are something special. High self-esteem is generally regarded as a good thing for personal and professional success – but could too much of it actually make you less successful?
Read MoreDid you know there are six scientifically validated principles that explain how you be more persuasive?
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