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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-5 Tage | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | Nutzertraffic | 15-200 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |
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