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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Story Points | ![]() Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When teams want to rate complexity rather than hours, it creates a shared, relative scale. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Point Estimates, Reference Stories, and Velocity Data. | The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | laufend, 1-5 min je Item | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-9 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Point Estimates, Reference Stories, Velocity Data | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationAgileMeasurement | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking |
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