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| Criterion |  Agile Acceptance Criteria Workshop |  Agile Bucket System |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a story needs clear checkpoints before implementation, it sharpens expectation and scope together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Acceptance Criteria and a Story Update. | When a large batch of work needs a fast, rough estimate, it sorts items into predefined size buckets. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, and Split Candidates. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-40 min pro Story | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Acceptance Criteria, Story Update | Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split Candidates |
Tagsno overlap | AgileRequirementsRefinementBehavior-Driven Development | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |
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