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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Service Blueprinting
A paper-based illustration representing Event Modeling with its core stages and visible working result.
Knowledge Modeling
Event Modeling
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Purposedifferent
When a service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit.Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic.With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumLow
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage2-6 h10-20 min daily
Participantsdifferent
6-122-81
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Service Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership MapEvent Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read ModelsDaily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes
Tagsno overlap
Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint
EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior
PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations
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A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
EventStorming on a long working surface: colored event cards form a business flow, friction points are marked, and a boundary separates different areas of responsibility.
Domain Modeling
EventStorming
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done