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Criterion
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
Purposedifferent
When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all.When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge.
Complexitysame
LowLow
Timedifferent
1-5 Tage45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
Nutzertraffic3-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning NoteExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements
Tagsno overlap
ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
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Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping