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Criterion
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Purposedifferent
When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first.The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen45-60 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
1-62-83-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryAssumption map, Test backlog, Risk rankingInception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions
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ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation
AlignmentArchitectureCanvas
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Paper illustration for Risk Storming.
Architecture
Risk Storming
Paper illustration of Riskiest Assumption Test with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Riskiest Assumption Test
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Software Architecture Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Software Architecture Canvas