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Paper illustration for Domain Context Map
Domain Modeling
Domain Context Map
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
A paper-based illustration representing arc42 with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
arc42
Purposedifferent
When a domain model and its associated contexts need to be thought through together, it creates a shared overview. It connects the business view and organizational boundary into a readable whole.With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design.arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h15-30 min Planung, laufend60-120 min1-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-1012-81-4
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership MapBlocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanCommunication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication PlanArchitecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View
Tagsno overlap
Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries
PlanningTime managementFocus
ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas
ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication
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