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| Criterion |  Agile ROAM Board |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping |  Architecture Software Architecture Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | The Software Architecture Canvas reduces a system to the most important architecture decisions, constraints, and interfaces. It is useful when teams need a resilient overall picture quickly. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 1-2 h | 1-3 h | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-15 | 3-8 | 3-12 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | ROAM Board, Owner List | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | Architecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality Attributes |
Tagsno overlap | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | KnowledgeMappingRisk | CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop |