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Excel Gantt Chart Templates
Gantt charts are the standard project management visual aid. The Gantt chart, at its simplest, is a bar chart representation of tasks over time. This is easily accomplished by using spreadsheet applications, and it is no accident that Excel Gantt chart templates are so common, and so commonly searched for. Typing “Excel Gantt chart template” […]
Gantt Chart Alternative: The Blueprint Approach
The problems with Gantt charts are well known. Project management tools come with a catch-22 built into them. Every project manager eventually asks themselves – to use the Gantt chart, or to opt for a Gantt chart alternative? This is the “to be or not to be” question of the project management world. Answering it […]
The Gantt Chart Is Outdated. Finally, A Better Alternative
Gantt charts are outdated. Updating them is a royal pain. Printing a Gantt takes a few reams of paper. Using them for agile processes is like using a tank to mow a lawn. Why do we keep using Gantt charts? Well, I mean, who would march into a meeting with the big brass without a […]
The Next Generation Gantt Chart Is Here
Say hello to one Mr. Henry Laurence Gantt, savior of the assembly line factory and often the bane of project managers. Yes, this is the man who made the Gantt chart. Look at him – Gantt was a dashing man, for his day. But he’d probably need a new look today, right? Trim that mustache, […]