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| Criterion | ![]() Architecture arc42 | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. | Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Tage | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior |
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