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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Opportunity Interview |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Domain Modeling EventStorming |  Facilitation Consensus Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | When a domain consists of many events, rules, and states, it creates a shared modeling space for the team. It bundles language, flows, and boundaries before domain knowledge fragments into siloed views. | When a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 1-2 h | 2-8 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 3-8 | 5-12 | 5-30 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Interview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Event Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open Questions | Consensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop | FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment |