<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/rss/styles.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Fabio Luciano</title><description>Platform Engineering, Developer Experience &amp; Cloud Native</description><link>https://fabioluciano.com/</link><language>en-US</language><managingEditor>me@fabioluciano.com (Fabio Luciano)</managingEditor><webMaster>me@fabioluciano.com (Fabio Luciano)</webMaster><copyright>Copyright 2026 Fabio Luciano</copyright><item><title>Beyond Team Metrics: Structure, Flow, and the Corporate Perspective</title><link>https://fabioluciano.com/why-productive-teams-fail-08/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fabioluciano.com/why-productive-teams-fail-08/</guid><description>Team Topologies redesigns organization for flow. Flow Framework connects engineering to business. Developer Velocity Index shows how consultancies sell productivity. 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