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| Criterion |  DevOps ChatOps |  Systems Thinking System Dynamics Simulation |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | System Dynamics Simulation makes assumptions about time, delay, and feedback testable through experiments. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a simulation model and scenario reports. | When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | Mehrere Tage bis Wochen | 45-75 min | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-20 | 1-5 Modellierende, Stakeholder asynchron | 2-8 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Chat Transcript, Action Log, Automations | Simulation Model, Scenario Reports | Test Matrix, Test Plan | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision |
Tagsno overlap | CollaborationEngineeringIncident | Systems thinkingDynamicsSimulationAnalysis | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery |