Politicians And IT-Companies Meet For IT Summit

POTSDAM, GERMANY - DECEMBER 18: Stefan Gross-Selbeck, the chairman of ebay Germany, attends the IT Summit at the Hasso Plattner Institute on December 18, 2006 in Potsdam, Germany. Some 220 participants convened at the Plattner Institute to discuss the future of the information and telecommunication industry. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)