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Criterion
Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Purposedifferent
When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes.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
MediumLow
Timedifferent
30-90 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
3-123-8
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear ItemsInception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions
Tagsno overlap
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
AlignmentArchitectureCanvas
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Software Architecture Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
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Software Architecture Canvas
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Architecture Communication Canvas