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| Criterion |  Domain Modeling EventStorming |  Decision Making Option Framing |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question. | 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 goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-8 h | 45-120 min | 2-6 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 | 3-8 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Event Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open Questions | Option Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision Inputs | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tagsno overlap | Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop | OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |