whiteboard

Definitions

1. A writing board finished with a hard white material, which can be written upon using special non-permanent markers and subsequently wiped clean.
2. A collaborative tool allowing several users to write and draw on the same shared display.
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Examples

“1995, Gary Wolf, "The Curse of Xanadu", Wired Magazine Mark⟳ Miller gave himself up to Xanadu's pull⟳ and rejoined the project full time. The new Xanadu site on Palo Alto's California Avenue was remodeled to resemble⟳ the environment at Xerox PARC. The programmers' offices opened onto a large common space, and the walls were covered with white board⟳, which quickly became a tangle of multicolored lines, words, circles, and squiggles.”

“Discussion turns to the station whiteboard, which even has its own⟳ Twitter page. It's been in place⟳ for a number⟳ of years and is located right in the middle of the concourse. It's used to provide⟳ service information, upcoming alterations and event advice. There is also a 'Chuckle of the Day'.”

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