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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Affinity Estimation | ![]() UX Design Lean UX Canvas | ![]() Product Discovery Dual-Track Agile | ![]() Agile Bucket System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. | When uncertainty and delivery run in parallel, it separates learning work from implementation while keeping both connected. It prevents unvalidated ideas from falling directly into the delivery stream. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 2-3 h | Laufend, Wochen bis Monate | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 | 4-10 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment | Discovery Backlog, Delivery Backlog, Experiment-Ergebnisse, Validierte Stories | Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split Candidates |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery | AgileDiscoveryDelivery | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |



