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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Agile ROAM Board |  Team Design Spotify Model Mapping |  Team Design Team Topologies Interaction Modes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list. | When several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 90-180 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 3-15 | 5-15 | Team-Leads plus Architecture |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | ROAM Board, Owner List | Spotify Model Map, Action List | Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per Pair |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis | TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization |