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The eBay platform offers an unprecedented opportunity to build a new eBay business or expand your current business, reach new customers, and create a potential new stream of revenue. Leverage the resources of the eBay Developers Program to tap into eBay’s marketplace of over 181 million users with tools and services that meet the diverse needs of buyers and sellers on eBay. The eBay Developers Program was founded in 2000 and third party software applications already account for approximately 23% of eBay.com listings. eBay developers can use program resources to build and offer any of the following tools or services:   Selling and buying – manage listing, bidding, checkout and shipping tasksSearching – customized interfaces for searching the eBay marketplace Affiliate – tools to drive buyers to eBayCustomer service functionality – feedback, customer communicationMerchandising - content and listing designWireless – mobile applications for searching and re-bidding on eBayInteractive television – delivering the eBay experience to the set-top boxeBay uses Plone on Microsoft Windows to drive their developer information website. developer.ebay.com provides access to the eBay marketplace through Web services so you can create software to make selling and buying on eBay even easier. Developed by Enfold Systems.