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Criterion
Three Amigos method illustration showing its working structure
Agile
Three Amigos
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
Paper illustration of a yellow story card, blue rule cards, green example cards and a red question card on a light workspace.
Agile
Example Mapping
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Purposedifferent
When story, test, and implementation could drift apart, it brings business perspective, engineering, and quality together early. It prevents a story from being read differently only late in the process.When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge.When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound.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.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowLowMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min45-90 min30-60 min2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
33-123-73-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Clarified Story, Test Examples, Open QuestionsExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, AgreementsExample Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open QuestionsTeam Charter, Working Norms, Role Notes
Tagsno overlap
CollaborationBehavior-Driven DevelopmentQualityRefinement
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
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