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Criterion
Paper illustration for NoEstimates.
Agile
NoEstimates
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Purposedifferent
When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.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
MediumLowHighMedium
Timedifferent
laufend45-90 min1-4 Wochen60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
2-122-66-30 Experten2-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing RulesCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesCommunication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan
Tagsno overlap
EstimationForecastingFlow
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas
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