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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Product Discovery Test Card |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |  Domain Modeling EventStorming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. | When a domain consists of many events, rules, and states, it creates a shared modeling space for the team. It bundles language, flows, and boundaries before domain knowledge fragments into siloed views. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-6 h | 20-35 min | 1-5 Tage | 2-8 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-5 | Nutzertraffic | 5-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Test Card with a pre-set threshold | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision | Event Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery | Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop |