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Selected:Team CharterLASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews)Team Topologies Interaction ModesArchitecture Inception Canvas
| Criterion |  Facilitation Team Charter |  Architecture LASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews) |  Team Design Team Topologies Interaction Modes |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day. | LASR helps development teams identify where their software falls short of important quality goals and which improvements to consider. A small group with existing system knowledge can make an initial assessment and investigate open questions in more detail. | When several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 3–4 h for initial assessment; preparation and deeper analysis additional | Half day | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1 or a small team; particularly suitable for 3–4 people | Team-Leads plus Architecture | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Team Charter, Working Norms, Role Notes | Lean Mission Statement describing the software’s purpose, Prioritized quality goals and evaluation criteria, Risks and estimated gaps against quality goals, More closely examined findings and open checks | Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per Pair | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCollaboration | ArchitectureQualityRiskAssessmentLean | TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |