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| Criterion |  Agile Affinity Estimation |  Systems Thinking CATWOE Analysis |
|---|---|---|
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. | CATWOE structures a problem from six viewpoints and prevents too narrow a view of the situation. Different experiences of the system become comparably discussable this way. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | CATWOE Canvas, Root Definition, Stakeholder Perspectives, Constraints |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | Systems thinkingFramingStakeholders |
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