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| Criterion | ![]() Product Strategy Product Vision Board | ![]() Architecture Architecture Decision Record |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a product needs a shared direction, it connects target audience, benefit, and business picture in a clear vision. It makes the envisioned future legible for the team. | An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 15-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-3 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Product Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation Questions | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale |
Tagsno overlap | VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance |
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