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Re: Advantages between scouting apps vs. sheets

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Originally Posted by Mr. Tatorscout View Post
However, since we switched to tablets, the quantity and quality of our objective and subjective scouting data skyrocketed. Students were so much more willing to enter data on a tablet than write much on a piece of paper. Also, much easier to read than a teenager's handwriting. Having fast access to the data means providing information that could be crucial to the drive team.
These are all key reasons we switched to entirely electronic scouting. With all of our data compiled into one database, we're able to sort through and filter everything however we want.

This also allows us to print match reports and robot snapshots at competitions, and makes scouting/strategy meetings much more efficient.
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