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Two-pizza teams: how big companies stay fast

Amazon has thousands of developers, and its software still comes out fast. Its rule for the size of a team fits on a dinner order.

  1. 1 Some companies have thousands of developers, and their software still comes out. Amazon, the big online shop, is one, and it has a famous rule about the size of its teams.thousands of developers

    Some companies have thousands of developers, and their software still comes out. Amazon, the big online shop, is one, and it has a famous rule about the size of its teams.

  2. 2 The rule fits on a dinner order: two pizzas, and the people they can feed.one team

    The rule fits on a dinner order: two pizzas, and the people they can feed.

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