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| Criterion |  Innovation Brainwriting |  Agile Example Mapping |  Facilitation Mind Mapping |  Agile Three Amigos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound. | When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early. | When story, test, and implementation could drift apart, it brings business perspective, engineering, and quality together early. It prevents a story from being read differently only late in the process. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | 30-60 min | 15-45 min | 15-30 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-7 | 1-10 | 3 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions | Mind Map, Topic Clusters, Open Questions | Clarified Story, Test Examples, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement | BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation | CollaborationBehavior-Driven DevelopmentQualityRefinement |