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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Agile ROAM Board |  Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping |  Agile Acceptance Criteria Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 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. | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | When a story needs clear checkpoints before implementation, it sharpens expectation and scope together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Acceptance Criteria and a Story Update. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 1-3 h | 20-40 min pro Story |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 3-15 | 3-12 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | ROAM Board, Owner List | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | Acceptance Criteria, Story Update |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | KnowledgeMappingRisk | AgileRequirementsRefinementBehavior-Driven Development |