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| Criterion | ![]() Delivery RAID Log | ![]() Business Strategy 5-Minuten VC-Check | ![]() Architecture Architecture Decision Record | ![]() Architecture Risk Storming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting. | The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list. | 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. | Helps clarify architecture context, options, and consequences in concrete terms. It organizes technical context, alternatives, and consequences. The result is captured as an Annotated Diagram, a Prioritized Risk List, and an Action Backlog. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30 min Setup, dann laufend | 5-15 min | 15-45 min | 60-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone | 1-5 | 1-3 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | RAID Log, Status Report Source | VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation step | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale | Annotated Diagram, Prioritized Risk List, Action Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance | StartupValidationCompetition | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance | RiskArchitectureWorkshopValidation |



