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Criterion
Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
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 demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all.When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h Setup, laufend1-5 Tage1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
1Nutzertraffic1-5
Formatsame
AsyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveInterest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning NoteFunnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
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Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration of Experiment Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas