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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery User Story Mapping | ![]() Agile Affinity Estimation |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When user goals and delivery scope could drift apart, it orders the journey from goal to slice. It makes visible where an MVP can genuinely be cut. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Story Map, Release Slices, Backlog Candidates | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items |
Tags1 shared | BacklogJourneyPlanningMVP | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |
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