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| Criterion |  Facilitation Mind Mapping |  Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-45 min | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Mind Map, Topic Clusters, Open Questions | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan |
Tagsno overlap | BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas |
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