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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Visual Management | ![]() Product Discovery Experiment Canvas | ![]() UX Design Lean UX Canvas | ![]() Product Discovery Fake Door Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work. | When experiments become unreadable after the fact, it arranges hypothesis, signal, and learning goal on a single canvas. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Completed Experiment Canvas and a Success Metric. | The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. | 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 | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 30-60 min | 2-3 h | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 1-5 | 3-8 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery |



