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| Criterion |  Agile Specification by Example |  Architecture Risk Storming |  Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When business rules need to become precise, it ties language, example, and test together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as an Example Table and Acceptance Tests. | Helps clarify architecture context, options, and consequences in concrete terms. It organizes technical context, alternatives, and consequences. The result is captured as an Annotated Diagram, a Prioritized Risk List, and an Action Backlog. | A Quality Attribute Workshop translates quality requirements into concrete scenarios and architecture impulses. The method brings product, engineering, and operations to the same view of desired properties. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min pro Feature | 60-90 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 4-12 | 5-15 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Example Table, Acceptance Tests | Annotated Diagram, Prioritized Risk List, Action Backlog | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns |
Tagsno overlap | AgileRequirementsExamplesBehavior-Driven Development | RiskArchitectureWorkshopValidation | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop |
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