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| Criterion |  DevOps ChatOps |  Innovation Starbursting |  Product Discovery Test Card |  Innovation Design Charrette |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For operational work in a distributed team, the method links communication with direct system control. It records decisions right where the signal, the context, and the execution come together. | Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. | In a tightly timed design process with many participants, the method pools several lines of thinking in a short time. It brings parallel design energy without letting the discussion tip into endless coordination. This quickly produces solid directions for architecture or space. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 30-60 min | 20-35 min | Halber Tag bis mehrere Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-20 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 10-50 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Chat Transcript, Action Log, Automations | Star-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption List | Test Card with a pre-set threshold | Sketches and Concepts, Consolidated Solution Sketch, Prioritized Direction |
Tagsno overlap | CollaborationEngineeringIncident | BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | BrainstormingWorkshopCollaborationIdeation |