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| Criterion |  Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop |  Product Discovery Opportunity Interview |  UX Research User Interviews |  Domain Modeling EventStorming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities. | When teams derive needs only from assumptions and real motives are missing, user interviews give direct access to behavior and meaning. Conversations from the target group's everyday life make patterns, tensions, and open questions solidly visible. | When a domain consists of many events, rules, and states, it creates a shared modeling space for the team. It bundles language, flows, and boundaries before domain knowledge fragments into siloed views. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 30-60 min je Interview | 30–60 min per interview | 2-8 h |
Participantsdifferent | 5-15 | 5-12 Interviews | 1 participant per interview | 5-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns | Interview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes | Interview Notes, Themes, Insight Summary | Event Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop | DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer | QualitativeResearchCustomerDiscovery | Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop |