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Criterion
Paper illustration of Scrum with its method-specific working model.
Agile
Scrum
Paper illustration of HEART Framework with its method-specific working model.
UX Research
HEART Framework
Paper illustration for Story Points.
Agile
Story Points
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.Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard.When teams want to rate complexity rather than hours, it creates a shared, relative scale. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Point Estimates, Reference Stories, and Velocity Data.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufend120 min initial, dann laufendlaufend, 1-5 min je Item
Participantsdifferent
3-10 (Scrum Team)3-63-9
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint GoalHEART-GSM Table, DashboardPoint Estimates, Reference Stories, Velocity Data
Tagsno overlap
AgileIterationCadence
MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction
EstimationAgileMeasurement
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Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree