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Selected:Opportunity InterviewLASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews)Opportunity Solution TreeExperiment Canvas
| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Opportunity Interview | ![]() Architecture LASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews) | ![]() Product Discovery Opportunity Solution Tree | ![]() Product Discovery Experiment Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | LASR helps development teams identify where their software falls short of important quality goals and which improvements to consider. A small group with existing system knowledge can make an initial assessment and investigate open questions in more detail. | When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure. | When experiments become unreadable after the fact, it arranges hypothesis, signal, and learning goal on a single canvas. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Completed Experiment Canvas and a Success Metric. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 3–4 h for initial assessment; preparation and deeper analysis additional | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 1 or a small team; particularly suitable for 3–4 people | 2-6 | 1-5 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Interview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes | Lean Mission Statement describing the software’s purpose, Prioritized quality goals and evaluation criteria, Risks and estimated gaps against quality goals, More closely examined findings and open checks | Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer | ArchitectureQualityRiskAssessmentLean | DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis |



