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Criterion
Paper illustration for Design Studio
UX Design
Design Studio
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Purposedifferent
When several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates.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.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h30 min Setup, dann laufend20-40 min initial, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-81-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-15
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Sketches, Concept Directions, Design DecisionsRAID Log, Status Report SourceROAM Board, Owner List
Tagsno overlap
SketchingCollaborationIdeation
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
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Paper illustration of Stakeholder Salience Model with its method-specific working model.
Facilitation
Stakeholder Salience Model
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)