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Criterion
Paper illustration for Landing Page Test.
Product Discovery
Landing Page Test
Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
Knowledge Modeling
Knowledge Mapping
Design sheets and interface cards connect to jointly written pseudocode with highlighted unresolved questions.
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.Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable.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.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-5 Tage1-3 h2–4 h review as a planning range; preparation and evaluation additional
Participantsdifferent
Nutzertraffic3-12Designers, developers as users, and facilitation
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Landing Page, Conversion Data, Learning SummaryKnowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer PlanPrioritized development tasks, Jointly produced code or pseudocode, Observed difficulties and open design questions, Proposed design revisions
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ValidationConversionMarketing
KnowledgeMappingRisk
ArchitectureEngineeringFeedbackValidationTasks
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Paper illustration for Risk Storming.
Architecture
Risk Storming
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping