9798264583698 - The Ecosystem Trap: How Digital Convenience Creates Social Inequality de J. Locke, Adrian (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if the comforts of your phone, apps, and smart devices are quietly deciding who gets ahead-and who gets left behind?The Ecosystem Trap: How Digital Convenience Creates Social Inequality exposes the invisible trade-offs behind our most beloved tech. Part explainer, part how-to guide, this book unpacks how platform design, data collection, and winner-take-all business models stitch convenience into dependence-and why that dependence often amplifies existing social and economic gaps. Written for tech enthusiasts who care about both innovation and justice, it translates complex research into clear ideas, hands-on exercises, and practical solutions you can use today.Inside you'll discover: A crisp framework for spotting "ecosystem traps" in everyday services.How design patterns, network effects, and data monetization concentrate power and exclude vulnerable people.Real-world case studies and simple experiments to reveal where convenience becomes fragility.Actionable steps-from privacy habits to community pilots and policy tactics-that let you keep convenience without surrendering control.Read this book to sharpen your tech intuition, protect your digital life, and help shape fairer systems in your community. Whether you're a developer, product person, policymaker, or curious user, you'll come away with concrete tools and a clear path from awareness to action.Ready to rethink convenience? Click Buy or read a sample now-and start spotting the traps that hide in plain sight. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if the comforts of your phone, apps, and smart devices are quietly deciding who gets ahead-and who gets left behind?The Ecosystem Trap: How Digital Convenience Creates Social Inequality exposes the invisible trade-offs behind our most beloved tech. Part explainer, part how-to guide, this book unpacks how platform design, data collection, and winner-take-all business models stitch convenience into dependence-and why that dependence often amplifies existing social and economic gaps. Written for tech enthusiasts who care about both innovation and justice, it translates complex research into clear ideas, hands-on exercises, and practical solutions you can use today.Inside you'll discover: A crisp framework for spotting "ecosystem traps" in everyday services.How design patterns, network effects, and data monetization concentrate power and exclude vulnerable people.Real-world case studies and simple experiments to reveal where convenience becomes fragility.Actionable steps-from privacy habits to community pilots and policy tactics-that let you keep convenience without surrendering control.Read this book to sharpen your tech intuition, protect your digital life, and help shape fairer systems in your community. Whether you're a developer, product person, policymaker, or curious user, you'll come away with concrete tools and a clear path from awareness to action.Ready to rethink convenience? Click Buy or read a sample now-and start spotting the traps that hide in plain sight. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.