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| Criterion |  Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |  Agile WSJF |  Delivery Cost of Delay |  Delivery Communication Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together. | Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence. | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 45-90 min | 90-180 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-10 | 3-8 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan | Ranked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay Assumptions | CoD Table, Prioritization Sequence | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas | LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization | PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning |