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Architecture
arc42
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Agile
WSJF
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 many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together.
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LowHigh
Timedifferent
1-2 Tage45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-43-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment ViewRanked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay Assumptions
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ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication
LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization
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