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Three Amigos method illustration showing its working structure
Agile
Three Amigos
Software Architecture Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Software Architecture Canvas
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.The Software Architecture Canvas reduces a system to the most important architecture decisions, constraints, and interfaces. It is useful when teams need a resilient overall picture quickly.
Complexitysame
LowLow
Timedifferent
15-30 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
33-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Clarified Story, Test Examples, Open QuestionsArchitecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality Attributes
Tagsno overlap
CollaborationBehavior-Driven DevelopmentQualityRefinement
CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop
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Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Paper illustration of Acceptance Criteria Workshop with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Acceptance Criteria Workshop
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)