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Re:Even with Agile and Scrum waterfall will sneak in by corpMaverick on Monday December 06, 2021 @03:57PM (#29465601)
> You need to know what will be delivered, when.

It is valuable to have engineers who know how to decouple individual pieces to eliminate (reduce) these dependencies. These dependencies are almost guaranteed points of conflict and risk for the project.

Re:Even with Agile and Scrum waterfall will sneak in by ChrisMarshallNY on Monday December 06, 2021 @04:03PM (#29465674)
Tell that to a hardware manufacturer that is developing a camera, with firmware, three different processors, drivers, APIs, SDKs, host software, lenses, speedlights, marketing materials, packaging, distribution, documentation, etc., while coordinating manufacturing lines in three different countries, and engineering efforts in two.

It can get ... intense.