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| Criterion |  Architecture ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs) |  UX Research HEART Framework |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2–4 h review as a planning range; preparation and evaluation additional | 120 min initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | Designers, developers as users, and facilitation | 3-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Prioritized development tasks, Jointly produced code or pseudocode, Observed difficulties and open design questions, Proposed design revisions | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureEngineeringFeedbackValidationTasks | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction |
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