OfficeDrop’s co-founder and chief product officer Anand Rajaram recently spoke at the Xconomy Cloud 3 Forum, providing some valuable insight on cloud economics and costs. Anand knows his stuff, and his presentation got people talking. Here is a list of what they are saying.
OfficeDrop Twitter Buzz at #xcloud
@DavidaDinerman: Hot topics at Xconomy Cloud3; security, accessibility, apps. OfficeDrop: “cloud will do to hardware what open source did for software.” #xcloud
@wroush: Anand Rajaram, OfficeDrop: Moving from device centric to data centric world. OfficeDrop talks to Intuit and Evernote. #xcloud
@joebiron: Anand Rajaram from OfficeDrop: to be in the cooud, your app needs to be stateless #xcloud
@cnolanMTLC: OfficeDrop Think beyond operations for the cloud. #xcloud
@bbuderi: #xcloud words of wisdom from anand rajaram of pixily: dont let cloud dictate your architecture; think beyond operations; backup!
@wroush: Anand Rajaram, OfficeDrop: Don’t let the cloud dictate your product architecture. Think beyond operations to testing, QA. #xcloud
@Iancelevy: #xcloud – OfficeDrop SAAS – Paper and digital docs converted to searchable, organized content mgmt.
@wroush: Our Oct 2008 profile of OfficeDrop: http://bit.ly/8ulNnK #xcloud
@wroush: Anand Rajaram, OfficeDrop: “What do we use the cloud for? Everything” – except the doc scanner and the kitchen sink #xcloud
@Carlosselonke: #xcloud. I will try OfficeDrop to put all my paper documents from the Sloan MBA in eletronic format. Hope it is cheap
@ConnorFee: #xcloud – OfficeDrop removes the file system for paper and non-paper documents. Send, upload, and Search. Cool concept – Google srch for my docs
@wroush: Interesting – Iron Mountain and OfficeDrop in the same morning – OfficeDrop’s digitization obsoletes IM’s original archival storage biz #xcloud
@Bbuderi: #xcloud OfficeDrop presenting. I’m thinking this is a great xmas present to a cluttered loved one
@Masschallenge: OfficeDrop CPO Anand Rajaram tells a compelling story for creating a google search for our own paper documents. #xcloud
@wroush: Anand Rajaram, chief product officer at OfficeDrop, quotes Larry Ellison saying cloud is “complete gibberish”; but OfficeDrop has canny SaaS #xcloud
@joanmgeoghegan:OfficeDrop says Cloud 2 hardware as OS 2 software #xcloud
@wroush: @anandrajaram Thanks, we were grateful to have such a big crowd for Cloud^3 — many great comments about your OfficeDrop preso. #xcloud
@ConnorFee: @anandrajaram Well said. Portability will be tough as cloud providers are clearly incentivized to lock customers into their platform #xcloud
@cnolanMTLC: @anandrajaram the cloud provides the ability to tap into a global workforce #xcloud



[...] Anand Rajaram, one of OfficeDrop’s cofounders and our Chief Product Officer, spoke at Xconomy’s Cloud3 Forum on December 10. His presentation is now available on Xconomy’s web site. If you want to hear some of the things that were tweeted by people at the conference during his presentation, see our previous blog post! [...]