The Hidden Cost of Open Source Waste
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Open source software development faces inefficiencies in managing dependencies, with the average application containing 150 dependencies, 90% being transitive. Automated dependency management offers a solution, streamlining processes and reducing manual effort while improving security and productivity. Developers spend up to 35% of their time on dependency issues, but automation can help prioritize vulnerabilities, increase visibility, and create a better developer experience.
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