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Criterion
Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
Three Amigos method illustration showing its working structure
Agile
Three Amigos
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
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 story, test, and implementation could drift apart, it brings business perspective, engineering, and quality together early. It prevents a story from being read differently only late in the process.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 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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen15-30 min30 min Setup, dann laufend20-40 min initial, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
5-2031-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-15
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience TimelineClarified Story, Test Examples, Open QuestionsRAID Log, Status Report SourceROAM Board, Owner List
Tagsno overlap
UX researchTrackingBehavior
CollaborationBehavior-Driven DevelopmentQualityRefinement
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
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