Community : News : Chatter : August 2004

The Chatter is published monthly as an information source for and about the eBay Community.

Marketplace Safety
How To Build Dis-trust – A Rough Guide Of What Not To Do

eBay Access
Keeping Your Cool When The Discussion Gets Hot

Ask Griff
Viewing Negative Feedback In Context

Member Spotlight
The Spotlight's On: geo825

Chatter Archive

Catch up on articles you've missed, or reread your favorites! All found in the Chatter Archive!

eBay's 'Crazy for Collecting'
Winners Display Their Wares

Click Read More To Learn About Crazy For Collecting Since eBay first appeared on the electronic map, collectors have been an integral part of the Community, buying and selling whatever they have a passion for.

Need that vintage Han Solo Star Wars figure? Look on eBay. Missing a certain piece of flatware from the '50s? Search for it on eBay.

To celebrate the collectors that use the site, and to honor those who have put together some of the most impressive collections, eBay sponsored the "Crazy for Collecting" contest last April. Here are the stories of the five winners.

Inside The eBay Solutions Directory

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Members often want tools to help them with buying and selling, but don't know how to find them. The eBay Developers Program has developed the solution.

Camp eBay Brings eBay To The People

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Starting Memorial Day Weekend The Camp eBay team may be stopping in your town. At events like the Indy 500, the Nashville Country Music Fan Fair, and the Taste of Chicago, they are bringing eBay closer to the heart of America.

eBay In Person:
Randy Ching

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As VP of eBay's Platform Solutions Group, Randy Ching is not only charged with managing the development of eBay's tools and encouraging development of 3rd party tools through the eBay Developers Program, but in fact much, much more.


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