New Industry Keynotes Announced, plus Project Echo

We're 6 weeks out from the event, and we've made some recent additions to our keynote line-up for eBay Developers Conference 2008, the must attend e-commerce technology industry event of the year.

• Mike Shaver, Chief Evangelist for Mozilla Corporation
• Adam Gross, Vice President, Platform and Developer Marketing at Salesforce.com
• Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com
• John Donahoe, CEO and president of eBay Inc.
• Rajiv Dutta, president of eBay Marketplaces
• Max Mancini, Senior Director of Platform and Disruptive Innovation at eBay

Speakers will be addressing the importance of open platforms in improving user experiences, boosting customer loyalty and engagement, and helping entrepreneurial developers monetize their applications by taking advantage of the leading e-commerce API platforms on the Web. You won't want to miss the opening keynote demo featuring Project Echo for the eBay platform.

Next, if you are planning on launching an application built on the eBay platform that you'd like to announce around eBay Live! or eBay Developers Conference -- make sure to get your press release approved by eBay in time to issue it at the events. Send your press release to ebaypaypal AT text100.com and they'll respond to your request quickly.

In addition to our eBay Developers Conference 2008 Facebook Event, where people are already connecting with familiar faces and arranging to meet in Chicago, we've started an ebaydevcon08 twitter, where you can get real-time updates from the show. When you Follow the ebaydevcon08 twitter, followers of ebaydevcon08 will have their messages appear on plasma display screens in the Developer Lounge in Chicago.

All for now. Register Now to get in on all the fun!

- Delyn