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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Pretotyping | ![]() Knowledge Modeling IBIS |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | Stunden bis wenige Tage | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Pretotyping sketch, Test setup, Conversion data, Go or no-go decision | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationDemandMVP | RationaleKnowledgeDecision |
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