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Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
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 Golden Path
Engineering
Golden Path
Purposedifferent
When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.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.When teams need a reliable default path for frequent use, sprawl quickly emerges without any guiding logic. Golden Path bundles the preferred path so good practice becomes easy and deviation becomes deliberate.
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MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h15-45 min1-3 Tage Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
1-51-32-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypothesesADR File, Decision Log, RationaleGolden Path Guide, Templates, Quality Checks
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Architecture
ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)