Has anyone used Whiteboard for building the table?

Shubhra


On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Anant Narayanan <
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> Sonya:
>
> We have not built the exact model, but have experimented with lightweight
> tables. If you are interested, I can send you more details.  The main
> lesson is that rigid tables hold up better over multiple seasons.  Some
> kids/teams are harder on tables than others.  We found that we did not need
> portability, and so we have ended up using highly accurate MDF tables.
>  There were no surprises.   The only counterintuitive experience was that
> using poor quality tables improved the resilience of the team's
> programming, due to the need to compensate for variability.  This might be
> beneficial.
>
> Nari
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Sonya Shaver
> Date:07/15/2014 3:17 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [VADCFLL-L] Portable stow and go FLL table?
>
> Hello friends,
> Has anyone used the stow and go portable practice table designed by the
> Inventioneers team?
>
>
> http://theinventioneers.blogspot.com/2010/09/stow-or-go-home-practice-table-update.html
>
> If so, can you share your feedback on it?  Did you use it as your main
> practice table, and did it function just as the tournament tables, without
> any surprises or differences once you got to the competition?  I am mostly
> interested in knowing if it really is equivalent to using a full size table.
>
> Many thanks!
> Sonya Shaver
>
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