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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling PARA Method | ![]() Product Discovery Pretotyping |
|---|---|---|
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. | Pretotyping clarifies whether a customer problem and solution idea create enough real demand. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence, and captures the result as a pretotyping sketch, test setup, and conversion data. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | Stunden bis wenige Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Pretotyping sketch, Test setup, Conversion data, Go or no-go decision |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | ValidationDemandMVP |
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