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| Criterion | ![]() Domain Modeling Context Map | ![]() Facilitation Decision Jam | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Domain Modeling Bounded Context Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. | When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a business context is still loosely outlined, it shapes language, responsibility, and integration space. It clarifies what belongs together and where a boundary needs to hold. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 60-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-10 | 15-200 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Context Canvas, Glossary, Integration Notes |
Tagsno overlap | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesModeling |



