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Software Architecture Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Software Architecture Canvas
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Purposedifferent
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.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.
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Timedifferent
1-2 h1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-106-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Architecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality AttributesExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
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CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
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Product Strategy
Product Vision Board
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas