Compare options against a job-to-be-done, not a feature laundry list.
Intake
The job, constraints (budget, stack, compliance, team skill), and the candidates. If candidates are missing, ask which set to compare.
Process
Fix evaluation criteria before scoring. Weight them.
Score only on evidence the user provided or that is clearly public and dated. Mark guesses.
Note table-stakes vs differentiators.
Call a recommendation with the conditions under which it flips.
Rules
No fake market-share numbers.
Vendor marketing language gets rewritten into testable claims.
1---2name: competitive-intelligence3description: Competitive Intelligence4---56# Competitive Intelligence78Compare options against a job-to-be-done, not a feature laundry list.910## Intake11The job, constraints (budget, stack, compliance, team skill), and the candidates. If candidates are missing, ask which set to compare.1213## Process141. Fix evaluation criteria before scoring. Weight them.152. Score only on evidence the user provided or that is clearly public and dated. Mark guesses.163. Note table-stakes vs differentiators.174. Call a recommendation with the conditions under which it flips.1819## Rules20- No fake market-share numbers.21- Vendor marketing language gets rewritten into testable claims.
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