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| Criterion |  Facilitation Expectation Mapping |  Agile Planning Poker |  Team Design Team API |  Agile Affinity Estimation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge. | When estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions. | When expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 2-5 min je Item | Half day initial, dann laufend | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-9 | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Expectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements | Relative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates | Team API Document | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentStakeholdersTeam | EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |