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Criterion
Paper illustration for Feynman Technique.
Knowledge Modeling
Feynman Technique
Paper illustration of two considered options leading to a decision record with a marked status and visible consequences.
Architecture
Architecture Decision Record
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
A paper-based illustration representing arc42 with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
arc42
Purposedifferent
The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work.An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes.
Complexitysame
LowLowLowLow
Timedifferent
20-60 min15-45 min30-60 min1-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
11-311-4
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study NotesADR File, Decision Log, RationaleUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsArchitecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View
Tagsno overlap
LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding
ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication
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