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| Criterion | ![]() Architecture Software Architecture Canvas | ![]() Operations Scatter Diagram |
|---|---|---|
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 the question is whether two measures are related, the method makes patterns in the data picture visible. It separates felt correlations from relationships that actually show up in the data. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Architecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality Attributes | Scatter Plot, Korrelationsnotiz, Hypothesenliste |
Tagsno overlap | CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop | Root causeQualityVisualization |
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