Techniques and Templates Used in Solution Envisioning

OVERVIEW
PHASE I | PHASE II | PHASE III
TECHNIQUES & TEMPLATES

Below is a list of commonly used techinques in the Solution Envisioning process; techniques are associated with specific activites as indicated on the individual Phase maps:

Business Capability Exploration Techniques

Technique (T0): CATWOE
Technique (T1): Value Net
Technique (T2): “Three Whats?”
Technique (T3): Power-Interest Grid
Technique (T4): Storyboarding

Solution Capability Envisioning Techniques

Technique (T1): Cognitive Mapping
Technique (T2): ConceptCafe
Technique (T3): Three E’s Solution Initiative Mapping
Technique (T4): Creative Exploration Techniques
Addendum (T4): Guidance on the Art of Practical Storytelling
Addendum (T4): Some Synectic Technique Prompts

Software Capability Design Techniques

Technique (T1): V.I.S.A. Multi-Criteria Decision Support Technique
Technique (T2): Bayesian Decision Modeling Technique
Technique (T3): Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)
Technique (T4): Architecture Trade-Off Analysis Method (ATAM)
Technique (T5): Cost Benefit Analysis

Below is a list of templates that are commonly used in the Solution Envisioning process:

Capability Case Summary Template | HTML | DOC

Elaborated Capability Case Template | HTML | DOC

Template for Identifying and Designing Measures | Coming Soon!

Template for Identification of Activities
in Scope per Stakeholder | Coming Soon!

Stakeholder Interview Guide – Template 1 | Coming Soon!

Stakeholder Interview Guide – Template 2 | Coming Soon!

Template Used for the Stakeholder Impact Summary | Coming Soon!

Workshop Agenda | Coming Soon!

Template for Non-Functional Requirements | Coming Soon!

Architectural Decisions Template
(Order Management System Example) | Coming Soon!

Business Case Template | Coming Soon!

ConOps Template with Mapping to Content
from Solution Envisioning | Coming Soon!

Architecture Evaluation Template | Coming Soon!