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Selected:Quality Attribute WorkshopGetting Things DoneWeekly ReviewARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)
| Criterion |  Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Operations Weekly Review |  Architecture ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Quality Attribute Workshop translates quality requirements into concrete scenarios and architecture impulses. The method brings product, engineering, and operations to the same view of desired properties. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. | ARID examines how well developers can work with a technical design. It focuses on a part of the system that can still be revised, between the architecture overview and the detailed specification. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 30-60 min | 2–4 h review as a planning range; preparation and evaluation additional |
Participantsdifferent | 5-15 | 1 | 1 | Designers, developers as users, and facilitation |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions | Prioritized development tasks, Jointly produced code or pseudocode, Observed difficulties and open design questions, Proposed design revisions |
Tagsno overlap | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | ProductivityExecutionPlanning | ArchitectureEngineeringFeedbackValidationTasks |