{"product_id":"9780262539487","title":"Mismatch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMismatch\u003c\/strong\u003e by Kat Holmes delves into the intricacies of technology and its intersection with human experience. This insightful exploration addresses the issues of design and accessibility, emphasising how technology often fails to accommodate diverse user needs. Holmes articulates a compelling narrative that challenges the status quo, urging readers to reconsider the implications of exclusion in technological advancements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eMismatch\u003c\/strong\u003e lies the idea that technology should not merely serve a privileged few but should strive to be inclusive for all. Through a series of thought-provoking examples, Holmes illustrates the disconnect between technological design and the varied realities of users. The book examines case studies that highlight both the triumphs and failures of design, prompting a re-evaluation of how products are created and who they are intended to benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging prose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holmes combines rigorous research with a captivating writing style, making complex ideas accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimely themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exploration of inclusivity resonates in today's tech-driven world, sparking important conversations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActionable insights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readers come away with practical strategies for fostering inclusivity in their own work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigners and technologists seeking to enhance their understanding of user-centric design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAcademics and students in technology and social sciences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone interested in the ethical implications of technology and its impact on society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A vital contribution to the discussion of technology and its role in our lives.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"MIT Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56230861275468,"sku":"9780262539487","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780262539487_b5e18c02-a1e3-45dd-8e52-f8ad78b94b38.webp?v=1765707349","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/de-eu\/products\/9780262539487","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}