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| Criterion | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas | ![]() Team Design Team API | ![]() Team Design Team Topologies Interaction Modes |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. | 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 several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | Half day initial, dann laufend | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | Team-Leads plus Architecture |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan | Team API Document | Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per Pair |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization |
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