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Criterion
Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
Paper illustration for Evaporating Cloud.
Systems Thinking
Evaporating Cloud
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
DIBB
Purposedifferent
When experiences build up over days or weeks and a single session cannot capture them, Diary Study records the course of everyday life. Recurring triggers, moods, and habits become visible this way, beyond the sharpness of memory.The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict.When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen60-120 min45-90 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
5-202-83-82-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience TimelineConflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next ExperimentsImpact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsDIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning report
Tagsno overlap
UX researchTrackingBehavior
Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis
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