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Criterion
Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
A paper-based illustration representing Kano Model with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Kano Model
A paper-based illustration representing Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Context Canvas
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 features need to be distinguished by their effect on satisfaction, it makes expectations and surprises comparable. It separates basic needs, performance contribution, and delight.When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen1-2 Tage45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
5-2010-503-10
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience TimelineKano Matrix, Feature Classes, Priority ThemesContext canvas, Open questions, Shared context notes
Tagsno overlap
UX researchTrackingBehavior
SatisfactionPrioritizationCustomer
ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas
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Paper illustration for Contextual Inquiry.
UX Research
Contextual Inquiry
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Paper illustration of HEART Framework with its method-specific working model.
UX Research
HEART Framework
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
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ABC Analysis