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Software Teams Should Map Dependencies, Not Just Tasks
The article argues that traditional task-based project management fails because software development is a network of hidden dependencies. It suggests that teams should visualize feature maps showing relationships between components like API, UI, and database. This approach helps identify blockers and delays that estimates alone cannot predict.
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The core insight is valid, but the article lacks concrete tools or methodologies beyond conceptual diagrams.
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