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Criterion
Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
Paper illustration of ICE Scoring with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
ICE Scoring
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration of a decision table with criteria rows, weighted ratings, and a narrowly leading alternative.
Decision Making
Decision Matrix
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.When ideas need sorting quickly, it condenses impact, confidence, and effort into one compact score. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as an ICE table and top-ideas list.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.When several options collide with several criteria, comparison quickly becomes subjective. A Decision Matrix makes the trade-off visible and brings weighting, criteria, and options into a shared logic.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen30-60 min1-4 Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
5-202-81-62-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience TimelineICE Table, Top Idea ListExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryDecision Matrix, Scoring Rationale, Selected Option
Tagsno overlap
UX researchTrackingBehavior
PrioritizationScoringGrowthDecision
ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
DecisionCriteriaScoringTradeoffs
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