> I'm pretty sure most people have a pretty intuitive understanding of how to perform a methodical search of a room. I'm pretty sure most us techies have a pre

> I'm pretty sure most people have a pretty intuitive understanding of how to perform a methodical search of a room. I'm pretty sure most us techies have a pretty intuitive understanding of how to methodically build software yet we still see great benefits in breaking down projects into smaller tasks. My point is the bigger picture often looks easy from the outset but in practice most people do benefit from dividing jobs up into smaller tasks or quadrants and focusing on each of those individually.