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It's been a long, long time since we wrote about growing our team  to 20. The last few years have been good to us and as a result, we've grown steadily and have also continued giving back to open source wherever possible. You might have heard of the new arrivals

Over the last few months we’ve added a whopping 9 members to the Discourse team! We held off on any big announcements until our new team page was ready for primetime. Behold the first twenty! Drawings courtesy of the excellent Nick Staab The nine new arrivals are as follows:

The following is a guest post by Martin Eriksson @meriksson Update: Unfortunately due to changes to Facebook's API it is no longer possible to extract Facebook data for migration. If you're considering using Facebook Groups as a platform, check out our article on the pros, cons, and alternatives to using

The Discourse team has grown slowly: Jeff, Robin, Sam, Neil launch team (Feb 2013)Régis joins (Sep 2013)Arpit joins (May 2015)Look at any successful open source project, and you'll see that it takes a while. And we're OK with that. We've said from the beginning we are on

It's been almost two years since someone joined the Discourse team, but we're speeding things up this year as our hosting service expands. Today we'd like to officially welcome Arpit Jalan from Jodhpur, India to the Discourse team. Here's what you need to know about Arpit: we did not pick

Update: As of June 1st, 2015, this position is now filled.Discourse has been growing by leaps and bounds, and we're deep into the 1.3 release, which has some exciting new features. Along with this growth, there have been some growing pains, mostly in the area of keeping up

I'm pleased to announce the Discourse team now has two interns. Arpit Jalan (@techapj)Arpit hails from Jodhpur, India. We met Arpit on meta.discourse, where he produced an amazing beginner's how-to guide for installing Discourse that we admired greatly, so much so that we eventually adopted it as official.

Discourse is a distributed team on several different continents and time zones. In fact, some of us have never even met in real life. Until the Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013, that is. (Pictured from left: Robin, Régis, Neil, Sam) The whole Discourse team flew in to San Francisco for

The Discourse Team has always been intentionally small. We did have plans to add a team member sometime after the public launch. But we wanted just the right person, someone brave enough to take on the risk of a project as broadly ambitious as Discourse, someone willing to prove to

Discourse wouldn't be what it is without the crack team we assembled. It's kind of amazing how this plan came together, but any plan is only as good as the people working on it. I'm Jeff Atwood. You may know me as the programmer behind Coding Horror. I was also