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| Criterion |  UX Design Storyboarding |  Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping |  Knowledge Modeling PARA Method |  Decision Making Assumption Surfacing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a usage scenario needs to become understandable early, it condenses situations, context, and flow into a legible sequence. It helps check concept ideas before anything gets built. | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work. | Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-3 h | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-12 | 1 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Storyboard, Concept Narrative, Testable Assumptions | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Assumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan |
Tagsno overlap | VisualizationConceptsSequencePrototype | KnowledgeMappingRisk | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery |