Research Turns Practical: DepCast Brings Evidence-Based Guidance to npm Dependency Upgrades

npm's exploding dependency landscapes leave teams without actionable guidance on safe upgrade timing. DepCast transforms this information gap by capturing CI failures as quantified risk signals, enabling teams to score each upgrade as SAFE, WAIT, or AVOID with confidence. Built on rigorous analysis of 51 real breaking changes, it brings the academic rigor traditionally locked in research papers directly into production workflows.