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5 new eBay services for developers
At the eBay Developers Conference, Max Mancini, eBay's senior director of platform and disruptive innovation, announces five new services that developers can use to build more efficient applications with better functionality.
eBay's Max Mancini on social commerce
CNET News.com's Martin LaMonica speaks with eBay Senior Director of Platform and Disruptive Innovation Max Mancini about the new "San Dimas" user interface and other new eBay features including the new widget "eBay to Go."
eBay widget allows embedding to your blog
CNET News.com's Martin LaMonica gets a first-hand look at "eBay to Go," a new widget developed by eBay's Stephen Chang.
Speech recognition systems grow up
In this 9:38 minutes video, the managing director of VeCommerce Paul Magee demonstrates how speech recognition is being used by Australian betting firm UniTab to enable punters to make complicated wagers without requiring a human operator.Magee visited the ZDNet Australia offices last week to show off how the UniTAB system allows callers to speak using natural language and gives them the freedom to change their minds half way through a transaction.
Presence: Enhancing enterprise interactions
How do we put a human face on B2B communications? Murli Thirumaleof Citrix Systems looks to consumer apps like IM, voice chat andwebinars as a way to establish web presence and give personality tointeractions in the business world.
eBay founder on how companies can improve society
At Release 1.0's PC Forum 2006 in Carlsbad, Calif., eBay founder Pierre Omidyar talks to Esther Dyson about the three "laws" that create socially responsible businesses: access, connection and ownership.
The B2B Marketing Challenge
Peter Spande of TechRepublic explains why marketing to business professionals is a challenge and offers a solution to simplify the process: a marketing funnel.
The B2B Marketing Sweetspot
BNET Director Jay Gulick explains why B2B marketers should provide customers with resources such as whitepapers, case studies and Webcasts instead of traditional display ads.
Face to Face: The man behind IBM's on-demand initiative
In an exclusive Face to Face interview, ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber talks to 32-year IBM veteran Irving Wladawsky-Berger about his new role as general manager of Big Blue's e-business on demand initiative.