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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Product Kata |  Architecture C4 Model |  UX Design Lean UX Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Product Kata helps clarify customer problems, solution ideas, and evidence through a repeatable improvement routine. It captures direction, current metric, target metric, experiment notes, and learning. | The C4 Model makes a system legible across several resolution levels, from context down to code. It suits situations where different audiences need to understand the same architecture from different altitudes. | The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Wochen je Loop | 1-4 h | 2-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 1-5 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Direction, Current metric, Target metric, Experiment note, Learning report | Context Diagram, Container Diagram, Component Diagram | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment |
Tagsno overlap | OutcomesDiscoveryLearningIterationCoaching | ArchitectureCommunicationVisualization | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery |
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