eBay DevCon 2008 Registration and Star Developer Noms are Open!

Get ready for eBay DevCon 2008, June 16-18 in Chicago!

Register Now to Get Early Bird Pricing on eBay Devcon 2008

Registration for the 6th annual eBay Developers Conference is open, and you can save $245 if you register by April 30th. As before, developers who register for eBay DevCon can also gain FREE admission to eBay Live! For more information on registration for both events, early bird and alumni discounts, guest speakers, who should attend, and our preliminary agenda, please go to www.ebay.com/devcon.)

Call for Papers is Now Closed

Thank you eBay developer community for the tremendous response to our Call for Papers that concluded on February 29th. Every year, some of the most highly rated sessions at the conference are led by your fellow developers and sophisticated users of the API.

Our selection committee will be in touch with the chosen Call for Papers speakers by the end of March.

Send us your nominations for Star Developer Awards

We’re also opening up nominations for our annual Star Developer Awards. We’ve got five categories this year across eBay, PayPal, Shopping.com, ProStores and Skype:

• Most Innovative Application
• Early Adopter
• Service to the Community
• Best Design
• DSR Rockstar (improving customer service)

Please send your nomination to us via email to developer-relations AT ebay.com, no later than Friday, April 11th. Be sure to include:

• your name and contact info
• the nominee’s name and contact info
• the award category, and a brief explanation as to why you think the application is worthy of consideration.

Be sure to put “DevCon Star Developer Award” and the category name in the subject line of your message.

We’ll have another event update soon, but please visit www.ebay.com/devcon soon to get the latest information and register now for this exciting event happening Monday – Wednesday, June 16-18, right before eBay Live!

Join us! Sweet home, Chicago.

- Delyn