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Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper illustration for Planning Poker.
Agile
Planning Poker
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.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 estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen30 min Setup, dann laufend2-5 min je Item
Participantsdifferent
5-201-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-9
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience TimelineRAID Log, Status Report SourceRelative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates
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UX researchTrackingBehavior
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam
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Affinity Estimation
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Facilitation
Dot Estimation