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| Criterion | ![]() Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas | ![]() UX Research Tree Testing |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | When a navigation exists but search paths still fail, tree testing checks findability without visual distraction. The method shows whether labels, levels, and paths really lead to the intended destination. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | Based on research question |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Findability Metrics, Path Analysis, Revised IA |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | Information architectureNavigationFindability |
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