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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Facilitation Lean Coffee |  Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic. | When a group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait. | When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-6 h | 30-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-20 | 8-80 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action Items | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions |
Tagsno overlap | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | FacilitationAutonomyDialogue | FacilitationDialogueLarge group |
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