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 ### Learning October
 
-The best place to learn October is by [reading the documentation](http://octobercms.com/docs) or [following some tutorials](http://octobercms.com/support/articles/tutorials).
+The best place to learn October is by [reading the documentation](https://octobercms.com/docs) or [following some tutorials](https://octobercms.com/support/articles/tutorials).
 
 You may also watch these introductory videos for [beginners](https://vimeo.com/79963873) and [advanced users](https://vimeo.com/172202661).
 
 ### Installing October
 
-Instructions on how to install October can be found at the [installation guide](http://octobercms.com/docs/setup/installation).
+Instructions on how to install October can be found at the [installation guide](https://octobercms.com/docs/setup/installation).
 
 ### Quick start installation
 
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 ### Development Team
 
-October was created by [Alexey Bobkov](http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/aleksey-bobkov/2b/ba0/232) and [Samuel Georges](https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-georges-0a964131/), who both continue to develop the platform.
+October was created by [Alexey Bobkov](http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/aleksey-bobkov/2b/ba0/232) and [Samuel Georges](https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-georges-0a964131/), who (along with [Luke Towers](https://luketowers.ca/)) continue to develop the platform.
 
 ### Foundation library
 
-The CMS uses [Laravel](http://laravel.com) as a foundation PHP framework.
+The CMS uses [Laravel](https://laravel.com) as a foundation PHP framework.
 
 ### Contact
 
 You can communicate with us using the following mediums:
 
-* [Follow us on Twitter](http://twitter.com/octobercms) for announcements and updates.
-* [Follow us on Facebook](http://facebook.com/octobercms) for announcements and updates.
-* [Join us on IRC](http://octobercms.com/chat) to chat with us.
+* [Follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/octobercms) for announcements and updates.
+* [Follow us on Facebook](https://facebook.com/octobercms) for announcements and updates.
+* [Join us on IRC](https://octobercms.com/chat) to chat with us.
+* [Join us on Slack](https://octobercms-slack.herokuapp.com/) to chat with us.
 
 ### License
 
-The OctoberCMS platform is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
+The OctoberCMS platform is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
 
 ### Contributing