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Paper illustration for Bucket System.
Agile
Bucket System
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper illustration for PERT Estimation.
Decision Making
PERT Estimation
Purposedifferent
When a large batch of work needs a fast, rough estimate, it sorts items into predefined size buckets. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, and Split Candidates.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.On complex initiatives, a plain average tends to understate just how uncertain the outcome really is. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a PERT Estimate, Expected Value, and Risk Notes.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-90 min30 min Setup, dann laufend15-45 min
Participantsdifferent
3-121-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone1-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split CandidatesRAID Log, Status Report SourcePERT Estimate, Expected Value, Risk Notes
Tagsno overlap
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
EstimationUncertaintyRisk
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Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
Paper illustration for Dot Estimation.
Facilitation
Dot Estimation