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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing C4 Model with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
C4 Model
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
The C4 Model makes a system legible across several resolution levels, from context down to code. It suits situations where different audiences need to understand the same architecture from different altitudes.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 h30-60 min1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
1-511
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Context Diagram, Container Diagram, Component DiagramUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
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ArchitectureCommunicationVisualization
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan