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| Criterion |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Product Discovery Test Card |  Growth A/B Testing |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 20-35 min | 1-4 Wochen | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 1-5 | 1-6 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Test Card with a pre-set threshold | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision |
Tagsno overlap | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery |