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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Sprint Retrospective | ![]() Product Discovery Smoke Test |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a sprint is over and friction shouldn't simply be carried forward, it opens the view onto collaboration and patterns. It creates space to see causes and changes together. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Up to 3 hours for a one-month Sprint; shorter Sprints are usually shorter | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | Scrum Team | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Improvement actions, Team agreements | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note |
Tagsno overlap | RetrospectiveImprovementLearning | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth |
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