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Design sheets and interface cards connect to jointly written pseudocode with highlighted unresolved questions.
Architecture
ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)
Purpose
ARID examines how well developers can work with a technical design. It focuses on a part of the system that can still be revised, between the architecture overview and the detailed specification.
Complexity
Medium
Time
2–4 h review as a planning range; preparation and evaluation additional
Participants
Designers, developers as users, and facilitation
Format
Workshop + async
Output
Prioritized development tasks, Jointly produced code or pseudocode, Observed difficulties and open design questions, Proposed design revisions
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ArchitectureEngineeringFeedbackValidationTasks
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