Gantt Charts Articles
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
If you’d like to show the relative week number from the project start next to milestone tasks in the WBS of the Gantt chart. You need to insert a calculated text field with to handle this.
Right click on the column header
Select “Insert Column.”
Select an unused custom text field name like “Text1″.Â
Change the title to something […]
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
I am a Project Manager at KPMG and I create a lot of Gantt charts to convey project schedules. It’s important to me to have a solid tool for this process.
As you all know I abhor MS Project, because of its lack of intuitiveness as well as stovepiping a certain way of doing work. I […]
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
ASE looks like they have a pretty nice component for embedding in .Net applications.  It appears that it will work in ASP.Net as well, which is pretty hot.
Check out their chart gallery of how it works when using it for Gantt Charts.
The Gannt Chart versions don’t look as hot as some of the others in their […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
How do you handle working with a company full of people who don’t understand what it takes to truly manage a project? When they want to manage a project, but couldn’t tell you when you’d use a PERT chart versus a Gantt Chart? When they don’t want to resource load and distribute shared assets across […]
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Henry L. Gantt Achievements
Henry Gantt
Henry Laurence Gantt enjoyed working as a mechanical engineer and management consultant. Henry Gantt is known for innovating his self-named easily-viewed scheduling and monitoring diagram. Gantt Charts are drawn to reveal planned and actual project progress. A commonly accepted project management instrument these days, it was an innovation of world-wide significance in 1920, founded on […]
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