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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Solution Interview |  UX Research Surveys |  Operations ALPEN Method |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a solution idea is already on the table, it checks how it is understood and evaluated. It looks for resonance, objections, and missing fit early in the conversation. | When a topic needs to be validated broadly and many people can answer the same question, surveys gather structured feedback in a scalable form. Answers become comparable and segmentable instead of remaining merely anecdotal. | 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 | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 3-14 Tage | 10-20 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 5-10 Interviews | 50+ | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Solution Feedback, Objection List, Validation Notes | Survey Results, Charts, Segment Insights | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationInterviewsPrototype | QuantitativeResearchValidation | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations |
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