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| Criterion | ![]() Team Design Team API | ![]() Agile Bucket System | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
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 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. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day initial, dann laufend | 30-90 min | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Team API Document | Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split Candidates | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas |
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