Are you going to be in New York next week for BlogWorld and/or WordCamp? If so, we’d love to try and meet to show you some of the new things we’ve been working on, hand out some fresh Disqus swag and...
It’s almost here — we’re just weeks away from publicly releasing the new Disqus 2012. Just recently, we invited you to test out the new Disqus platform on this blog. We also began inviting specific w...
Today we’re releasing Disqus 2012 on a rolling basis to existing websites using Disqus. Disqus 2012 is what we’ve nicknamed the completely new version of the Disqus platform. Our plan is to invite we...
Last month, we introduced Disqus 2012 as a part of our Labs. Today, the new Disqus graduates from Labs and is moving onto a slightly-more-public preview. We’ve just started inviting some Disqus users...
As a community support team, we run into many users of our developer community who would like to start using the Disqus API but may be having a bit of trouble getting started. For this reason, weR...
The new Disqus is nicknamed Disqus 2012 because we’re working to make it the platform that we’d personally want to use in today’s world. It’s about pairing what already works with new, exciting ideas...
With the recent news of the discontinuation of Echo comments, which includes Haloscan and JS-Kit, we wanted to let those in the Echo community know that Disqus has them covered. We’ve prepared ...
We recently highlighted Political and Entertainment communities using Disqus, and today we’re shining a light on Disqus for Business. One way to illustrate the breadth of uses is to look back at the ...
A few months ago, we created a simple in-house demo to show comments on a world map as they happened. We even still use it today internally on several of the LCD TVs we use as dashboards throughout t...
Disqus wasn’t originally built with bloggers in mind. Let me explain. You see, I’m not much of a blogger myself. When we first started out, we wanted Disqus to be an awesome way to experience discuss...
In the spirit of celebrating the movie industry’s annual crescendo last week, we thought we’d take a few moments to highlight one of our largest community genres - Entertainment. Whether it’s Hollywo...
Two months ago we announced an all-new Disqus moderation interface. Based on a lot of great feedback we made many improvements, big and small, making the new interface a worthy follow-up to its alrea...
One of the cooler things about working at Disqus is getting to see the system in action on interesting and innovative sites across all sorts of genres. One of the most prevalent is Politics. From cam...
It’s probably not a surprise that English is the most popular language that our visitors use — but it was revealing when I discovered recently that non-English languages comprise 40% of Disqus networ...
I’d like to welcome two new faces to the Disqus crew: Jeff Pollard and Jon Hegranes. Jeff joins us here in San Francisco from SEOmoz in Seattle. He’s now working with our backend engineering team to ...
Today’s guest post was written by Sacha Greif. Sacha is a designer and coder living in Paris as well as the founder of Folyo. He recently put together a fantastic tutorial on how he designed CodeYear...
A Disqus account is already very handy as a persistent profile across all the sites you comment on. Did you know it’s also a powerful tool you can use to personalize your identity, promote your site,...
One day, I’d like to circle the globe. I like traveling, but there’s still so much that I’ve yet to see in the world. But in the online world, I’m already an especially well-traveled man. Through the...
Hi, this is Amanda, the newest member of the Community Team. Here, at Disqus, we are all about facilitating communication and fostering the growth of ideas. How can we help you maximize the movement ...
Today we’re welcoming Matt Hooker to the engineering team at Disqus. I first met Matt at one of the many meetups we are a part of (e.g., JavaScript Hangouts, SF Python). Matt will be focusing on ramp...
That’s right…another end-of-year list! You know you love them. Here at Disqus, we took our own spin at sifting through the top news stories of 2011 by looking at those that sparked the most comment d...
The team was exhausted, had a long last few weeks. With a team trip to Vegas and the Holiday Party! But benefits renewals and deadlines still loomed And this group was stressing - the ye...
Today, we’re releasing a complete overhaul of the admin tools on Disqus. Moderation is now faster and more efficient and we’ve improved usability throughout the Disqus settings and tools. During the ...
Each publisher on Disqus today can apply updates to the appearance of their embed theme, with some built-in options available under your Appearance Settings in the admin, by using Custom CSS, or by u...
It’s getting towards the end of my 5th week at Disqus—and not a minute of it has been dull! In these last 5 weeks, I’ve gotten the opportunity to hit the ground running in my new role as Recruiting C...
Yesterday marked Adam’s first day at Disqus as part of the engeering team. Adam will be shaping our future architecture, and helping with scale as Disqus grows to beyond nearly 4 billion monthly page...
Today you might have noticed a small change to the Disqus logo on your dashboard. We did this to draw attention to some controversial pieces of legislation currently under consideration in the US: th...
Earlier this year we launched a new iteration of our API, labeled as version 3.0. Today we’re happy to expand on this offering with full server-side OAuth2 support. This new integration allows applic...
We’re rolling out a small feature to the Disqus commenting embed that we’re hoping will have a big impact. It’s a notification box that lets commenters know that one of their comments is currently pe...
Finally! The moment you’ve all been waiting for! The internet-unveiling of the new and improved Disqus office! Ta-DOW! For part 1 of this epic story, click here. We worked with a truly fantastic ...
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