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Criterion
Paper illustration for Story Points.
Agile
Story Points
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
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.Helps clarify technical problems, hypotheses, and next steps in concrete terms. It breaks a technical problem into testable parts. The result is captured as a GQM table and metric briefs.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
laufend, 1-5 min je Item90-180 min20-40 min initial, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-93-63-15
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Point Estimates, Reference Stories, Velocity DataGQM Table, Metric ProfilesROAM Board, Owner List
Tagsno overlap
EstimationAgileMeasurement
MetricsMeasurementEngineeringAlignment
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
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Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Paper illustration for Dot Estimation.
Facilitation
Dot Estimation
Paper illustration of HEART Framework with its method-specific working model.
UX Research
HEART Framework