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Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
EventStorming on a long working surface: colored event cards form a business flow, friction points are marked, and a boundary separates different areas of responsibility.
Domain Modeling
EventStorming
Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
DIBB
Context Map workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Domain Modeling
Context Map
Purposedifferent
The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work.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.DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report.When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h Setup, laufend2-8 h1-2 h1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
15-122-82-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveEvent Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open QuestionsDIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning reportContext Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes
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KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop
StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis
Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy
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