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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Landing Page Test | ![]() Architecture arc42 | ![]() Growth Funnel Analysis | ![]() Architecture ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a value proposition first needs to be checked for resonance, it condenses the idea onto a focused entry page. It shows whether language and offering carry interest. | 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. | 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. | ARID examines how well developers can work with a technical design. It focuses on a part of the system that can still be revised, between the architecture overview and the detailed specification. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 1-2 Tage | 1-3 h | 2–4 h review as a planning range; preparation and evaluation additional |
Participantsdifferent | Nutzertraffic | 1-4 | 1-5 | Designers, developers as users, and facilitation |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Landing Page, Conversion Data, Learning Summary | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View | Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses | Prioritized development tasks, Jointly produced code or pseudocode, Observed difficulties and open design questions, Proposed design revisions |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationConversionMarketing | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication | AnalyticsConversionGrowth | ArchitectureEngineeringFeedbackValidationTasks |



