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EventStorming on a long working surface: colored event cards form a business flow, friction points are marked, and a boundary separates different areas of responsibility.
Domain Modeling
EventStorming
Quality Attribute Workshop workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Architecture
Quality Attribute Workshop
A paper-based illustration representing Event Modeling with its core stages and visible working result.
Knowledge Modeling
Event Modeling
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.A Quality Attribute Workshop translates quality requirements into concrete scenarios and architecture impulses. The method brings product, engineering, and operations to the same view of desired properties.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.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-8 h2-4 h2-6 h
Participantsdifferent
5-125-152-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Event Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open QuestionsQuality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture ConcernsEvent Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models
Tagsno overlap
Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop
RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop
EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior
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Paper illustration for Risk Storming.
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Paper illustration of Starbursting with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
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Paper illustration of Acceptance Criteria Workshop with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Acceptance Criteria Workshop