The Wardley Mapping Canvas is a structured visual template for creating a Wardley map by moving from strategic purpose and scope to users, needs, value chains, components, and evolution. section 5.2
Use the canvas to work through six basic steps:
- Define the map’s purpose. section 5.2
- Set the map’s scope, from a macro business view to a micro product or capability view. section 5.2
- Identify users and add their needs. section 5.2
- Create value chains using components. section 5.2
- Map components along the evolution axis. section 5.2
Online food delivery
A multisided food-delivery marketplace defines purposes for hungry customers and restaurants, chooses a macro-level scope, and identifies customers, restaurants, and riders as users before building the map. section 5.2
