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| Criterion |  Agile Example Mapping |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Operations Pomodoro Technique |  Agile Specification by Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | For easily distracted solo work, the method sets clear time boundaries for concentrated work. It protects attention when large tasks would otherwise fall apart into small avoidance moves. | When business rules need to become precise, it ties language, example, and test together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as an Example Table and Acceptance Tests. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 25 min Zyklen | 60-90 min pro Feature |
Participantsdifferent | 3-7 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Focus Sessions, Task Progress, Interruption Notes | Example Table, Acceptance Tests |
Tagsno overlap | Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | FocusTime managementProductivityExecution | AgileRequirementsExamplesBehavior-Driven Development |