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| Criterion |  Architecture arc42 |  Engineering Golden Path |  Operations Weekly Review |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | When teams need a reliable default path for frequent use, sprawl quickly emerges without any guiding logic. Golden Path bundles the preferred path so good practice becomes easy and deviation becomes deliberate. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Tage | 1-3 Tage Setup, laufend | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View | Golden Path Guide, Templates, Quality Checks | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication | EngineeringProductivityGovernance | ProductivityExecutionPlanning |
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