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Criterion
Paper illustration of Scrum with its method-specific working model.
Agile
Scrum
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Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration of Riskiest Assumption Test with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Riskiest Assumption Test
Purposedifferent
When a team needs to work in a fixed delivery rhythm, it stabilizes cadence, responsibility, and feedback loops. It makes collaboration reliable across sprint boundaries.When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.When an idea hinges on one critical unknown, it prioritizes testing that exact piece of uncertainty first. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a prioritized list of assumptions, a test plan, and a result report.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufend1-5 Tage1-2 Wochen pro Iteration
Participantsdifferent
3-10 (Scrum Team)Nutzertraffic2-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint GoalClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning DecisionPrioritized Assumption List, Test Plan, Results Report
Tagsno overlap
AgileIterationCadence
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryAssumptions
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Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
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Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas
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Product Discovery
Learning Card
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Product Discovery
MVP Test Matrix