1. What Are These Frameworks?
These are structured approaches to managing projects, borrowed from the software and business worlds. Click a button below to learn the basics of each and understand their core principles. This will help you choose the right one for your needs.
2. Find the Best Framework for Your Project
The most effective framework depends entirely on the nature of your project. Select a personal project from the dropdown to see our recommendation, a visual comparison of how each framework stacks up, and a simple guide to get you started.
3. Overall Suitability and Trade-offs
Explore the data more deeply. The charts below compare frameworks on various factors, providing a comprehensive view of their strengths and weaknesses. Use the selector to view data for different projects.
Suitability Score Comparison
A straightforward comparison of overall suitability scores for the selected project.
Project Task Flow
This line chart shows a conceptual representation of project progress through its stages for each framework.
Framework Trade-Offs
A scatter plot illustrating the relationship between a framework's flexibility and the amount of upfront planning it requires.
Multi-Criteria Comparison
This bubble chart compares frameworks on three dimensions: Flexibility (x-axis), Ease of Use (y-axis), and Scalability (bubble size).
Key Takeaway
There's no single "best" framework. The ideal choice depends on your project's complexity, flexibility, and goals. Use Kanban for visual task flow, Waterfall for projects with fixed steps, and Agile/Scrum for iterative projects that might change over time. The most important thing is to pick one and start making progress!