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Criterion
Paper illustration of a yellow story card, blue rule cards, green example cards and a red question card on a light workspace.
Agile
Example Mapping
Paper illustration for Problem Interview
Product Discovery
Problem Interview
Paper illustration of Specification by Example with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Specification by Example
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
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.When the picture of the problem still needs to become solid, it asks about real situations and consequences. It separates genuine suffering from mere interest in a solution.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.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min30-60 min je Interview60-90 min pro Feature1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-75-12 Interviews3-63-10 Kunden
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open QuestionsProblem Evidence, Risk Notes, Customer SegmentsExample Table, Acceptance TestsConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks
Tagsno overlap
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
DiscoveryInterviewsValidation
AgileRequirementsExamplesBehavior-Driven Development
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
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