What is a Task Dependency? Definition, Types, and Examples

Projects without tasks are impossible. To complete a project, every team member should complete at least one task. Those tasks are typically connected or, in other words, dependent on each other.  What is task dependency? A task dependency is a relationship that requires a particular order for tasks to be performed. It means that one…

11 Free and Discounted Software for Nonprofit Organizations

Doing good for other people deserves a lot of praise, respect and simply warm words. Especially when it is done on the organization scale. Those organizations that are called nonprofit do not set goals to make money, but to help people in need. Nonprofit organizations are like businesses in some way. They also have to…

Your 2025 Guide to Project Timelines: Examples and Tools to Implement Them

Whether your project is plain or complex, you need a handy and functional timeline for high-level planning and scheduling. A project timeline ensures that your project is transparent and well-planned. It helps managers to anticipate bottlenecks and streamline workflows. Wondering how you create an effective project timeline? This post will help you get the basics…

What is a Milestone in Project Management?

Effective work planning requires constant adherence to the intended course. Project milestones help track progress and check whether it aligns with a plan. With their help, teams can easily assess how much time will be required to complete specific project stages. Although defining and visualizing milestones may seem simple, they are not always obvious to…

How to Make a Trello Gantt Chart in 2025: Best Solutions

The first association most project teams have when they hear about Trello is a simple and easy Kanban board. Fans of this tool appreciate its handy functionality for managing tasks in various spheres. However, the default views and visualizations in Trello aren’t suited to every project. Managers often want to get a better way to…

Benefits of Gantt Charts: Project Managers Share Their Experience

We can’t ignore the rapidly increasing role of project planning tools in the project-oriented world we already live in. The thing is that this world relies on different project management methodologies, Agile and Waterfall are just a few of them. In addition, each methodology relies on a certain tool or a set of tools. For…

6 Best Gantt Chart JIRA Plugins in 2025

JIRA has a lot of advantages for creating and planning all steps of product development. Some of its features look great, while others seem weak or need significant improvements. What about the Gantt chart feature? This article highlights the essential aspects of how the popular software provides its users with the planning functionality with the…

How to Show Critical Path in MS Project

By nature, projects consist of tasks. But not every task directly impacts on project duration or accomplishment. Some assignments are critical and any changes in them will influence all other tasks and the whole project. This is where we can speak about the critical path. From this article, as a part of our MS Project…

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