Essentials of Ecosystem Mapping

Whether your designing a service, figuring out who to engage with or trying to understand a vast community; We can use ecosystem mapping to discover our path through complexity.

In this course we will introduce you to the concept of ecosytem mapping; we will break down it's components so you can understand how it works and work through examples together to give you a solid foundation to do it on your own.

Part One - The Theory

Explore the foundations of ecosystem mapping.

• What are ecosystems in theory and life.
• Systems Thinking and Visual Design
• Ecosystem mapping in the design process
• System maps, stakeholder map and other kinds.

Part Two - In Practice

• Different kinds of ecosystem map models.
• Components.
• Analysis of real maps.

Part Three - Doing

• Mapping a service ecosystem
• Mapping a app stack.
• Build your own map with templates and resources.

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+ Bonus content for those going even further!

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