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2 — Team Topologies

Introduces the four fundamental team types from Team Topologies — stream-aligned, platform, enabling, and complicated-subsystem — and their interaction modes.

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2 — Team Topologies

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[stub: team-topologies]

See also Team Topologies in the Patterns book for the pattern-level treatment of the same theory.

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AuthorAmit Singh
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