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| Criterion |  Team Design Team API |  Agile Affinity Estimation |  UX Design Customer Journey Canvas |  Agile Bucket System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. | When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear. | When a large batch of work needs a fast, rough estimate, it sorts items into predefined size buckets. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, and Split Candidates. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day initial, dann laufend | 30-90 min | 1-3 h | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-12 | 3-10 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Team API Document | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities | Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split Candidates |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | JourneyCustomerService designCanvas | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |