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Criterion
Paper illustration of a four-quadrant grid with tasks sorted by importance and urgency and translated into actions.
Decision Making
Eisenhower Matrix
Views and Beyond method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Views and Beyond
Purposedifferent
It separates true priorities from noise so it becomes clear what should be done now, scheduled, delegated, or dropped.Views and Beyond organizes architecture into several views so no single diagram has to do everything at once. This makes it possible to choose the representation that fits the stakeholder's question.
Complexitydifferent
LowMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min1-3 Tage
Participantsdifferent
1-61-4
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Eisenhower Matrix, Action List, Delegation NotesArchitecture Views, Cross-view Notes, Rationale
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationFocusTasks
DocumentationStakeholdersArchitecture
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Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Paper illustration of two considered options leading to a decision record with a marked status and visible consequences.
Architecture
Architecture Decision Record
Design sheets and interface cards connect to jointly written pseudocode with highlighted unresolved questions.
Architecture
ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)