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| Criterion | ![]() Team Design Team API | ![]() Engineering Goal Question Metric | ![]() UX Research HEART Framework |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day initial, dann laufend | 90-180 min | 120 min initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-6 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Team API Document | GQM Table, Metric Profiles | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | MetricsMeasurementEngineeringAlignment | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction |
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