I think that the point whiteboarding is to prove that somebody can study and communicate with a whiteboard. Everybody knows that it's coming so it shouldn't be

I think that the point whiteboarding is to prove that somebody can study and communicate with a whiteboard. Everybody knows that it's coming so it shouldn't be a surprise which means that you can study for it. reviewing this process is not difficult. I tend to believe that it's not very representative of somebody's coding skills but it can be very representative of somebody's ability to adapt to different communication platforms.