GANTT is a form of project schedule. Use this tag for general GANTT questions. If you are using a specific software package, use that tag instead.
Questions tagged [gantt]
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A good cloud solution for making Gantt charts
I am looking to make and maintain a Gantt chart, but I am unable to find any suitable solutions. It should be a cloud (meaning online) solution, so there can be several collaborators. It should also have normal features like linking tasks.
I have…
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When are Gantt diagrams useful?
Since managing projects, I've never figured out the utility of this tool.
We must do it before working, but for me, it's impossible to fill it (even a little) before the end of the project.
When I ship my report, clients seems to be displeased if…
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Are Gantt Charts useful for single-person projects?
Occasionally, I've been asked to produce a Gantt chart for a project.
A lot of the time, I was the only person assigned to that project. This mostly happened back when I was a student, though my coworker is currently in this position.
To my…
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What are the metrics that can be analysed or derived from a Gantt Chart?
Firstly, I am a programmer writing a software for analysing gantt charts.
Can someone please explain what types of analysis that project managers often do based on these gantt charts? What types of information do project managers derive from the…
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In a Gantt chart, how backwards arrows should be interpreted?
In Gantt chart examples on the web I often find this type of relation between two tasks:
I tend to understand an arrow as "the destination task can't be started before completion of the source task", but it makes no more sense if the chart shows…
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Gantt chart that automatically distributes hours across multiple concurrent tasks, and automatically rolls over unprogressed tasks
I'm not sure if a Gantt chart / Gantt software is the wrong tool for my use case, or I'm unaware of some technique / terminology.
Given (1) a set of tasks, (2) time estimated to complete each task, and (3) dependencies to other tasks, I want a view…
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How to draw gantt chart if we have been given activities and effort in person-months?
We use time to draw gantt chart.But if we have been given effort in person months,then how can we draw gantt chart for it?
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How to hide dates in GanttProject?
I'm building a Gantt chart using GanttProject. I'd like to hide the dates (that "rule" above the chart), I mean, not using real dates, but week 1, 2, 3 ou day 31, 32, 33 and so on, just to give a perception about how my team and me are organizing…
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OmniPlan showing one task per day
I've just started using omniplan and it's somehow showing my project taskas one per day.
How do I revert this to multiple tasks per day?
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