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Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
Paper illustration of Team API with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team API
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
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.When expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
30-90 minHalf day initial, dann laufend20-40 min initial, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-12Ein Team plus Stakeholder3-15
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear ItemsTeam API DocumentROAM Board, Owner List
Tagsno overlap
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
TeamAlignmentCommunicationService
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
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Paper illustration for Dot Estimation.
Facilitation
Dot Estimation
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping