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Criterion
Paper illustration of a Test Card with four fields for hypothesis, test, metric, and success threshold.
Product Discovery
Test Card
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration of MVP Test Matrix with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
MVP Test Matrix
Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Purposedifferent
The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan.When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
20-35 min1-2 h Setup, laufend45-75 min1-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
1-512-8Nutzertraffic
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Test Card with a pre-set thresholdAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutineTest Matrix, Test PlanClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision
Tagsno overlap
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
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