The emergence of the X.commerce platform and it’s ecommerce ecosystem – made it evident that eBay not only belonged on the Web 2.0 Summit stage this week, but the audience understood why we were on the stage to begin with.

I’m here to cover eBay CEO, John Donahoe’s fireside chat this afternoon at Web 2.0 Summit. However, you can watch the entire conference live as it streams on Ink.

Thanks for your patience this last week while I was out on the road. Before I get into that recap, I wanted to acknowledge that the Tests to Feedback post from Brian Burke is approaching 100 comments and it’s high time we got some responses or acknowledgments to the points made from people on there….

As I get ready to head over to the second day of the Web 2.0 Expo, eBay has announced that it has turned its Selling Manager service (previously known as Project Echo) into a beta platform that is now open to embedded third party tools. For the first time ever, third party eBay developers will…