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Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree
Paper illustration for Opportunity Interview
Product Discovery
Opportunity Interview
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Purposedifferent
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 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 Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min je Interview60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
2-65-12 Interviews2-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning LogInterview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer QuotesCommunication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan
Tagsno overlap
DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity
DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer
ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas
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Paper illustration of Lean UX Canvas with its method-specific working model.
UX Design
Lean UX Canvas
Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)