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Technology: A Systems View

Map the people, incentives, and feedback loops around a technology-enabled service.

Intermediate · 25 minutes · 2 lessons
Lesson 1 of 2

Draw the boundaries

A system map begins with a clear boundary: what is included, what is outside, and who interacts with it?

Try it: Map a familiar digital service: identify users, operators, inputs, and outcomes.
Lesson 2 of 2

Trace feedback

Look for loops that reinforce or balance change. A design can have effects beyond its immediate interface.

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