Gantt chart

Everything you need to know about the online bar diagram. Posts about a Gantt chart for planning and scheduling projects, its features, and benefits.

The History of Gantt Charts: From Henry Gantt to Modern Project Management

Modern projects can hardly be planned and controlled without a visual system containing tasks and dates. A Gantt chart is certainly one of the most reliable types of such systems. Like the backgrounds of other fundamental project management tools, the Gantt chart history has its own milestones and roots with fascinating details. The diagram has…

Your 2026 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…

Gantt Chart vs. Roadmap: How to Differentiate Them and Use for Project Success

People involved in project management know when to use a Gantt chart and when to apply a roadmap instead. However, some individuals in this sphere still do not clearly understand the difference between the two approaches and don’t pay enough attention to the “Gantt chart vs. roadmap” issue.  So what is the difference between these…

How to Make a Gantt Chart in PowerPoint

Whether you manage a project or are just involved in its implementation, you might have probably heard about or used a Gantt chart, a bar chart that visually represents a project. A Gantt chart is usually applied in project management for task scheduling, identifying milestones, keeping track of progress and deadlines, and other similar purposes.…

The Ultimate Guide to Gantt Charts: Everything about the Tool You Can’t Ignore for Project Planning

A Gantt chart is a great tool for task management, project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking. In case you have questions about these diagrams, here is the complete guide to Gantt charts that covers most of them. What is a Gantt chart? The history of a Gantt chart. What is a Gantt chart used for?…

Gantt Chart vs Timeline: Which Tool Will Turn Your Project to Win?

If a Gantt diagram and a timeline are the same things to you, then you are in the right place. The battle “Gantt chart vs. timeline” will not reveal the unconditional winner. Still, it will show essential differences between these tools and clarify controversial points about what seems better for planning your work. When we…

How to Make a Gantt Chart in Microsoft Project

A Gantt chart is a well-known bar chart and an excellent project management tool used to work with tasks, develop project plans, schedule, and track progress. This chart gives you a clear visual image in a single document of all the tasks in the project, their sequence on a timeline, milestones, their start and end…

How to Make a Gantt Chart in Word

To make a Gantt chart people usually resort to different tools. Among them, for instance, are popular Microsoft tools. We have already explained how to create a Gantt chart in Excel, MS Project, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint in our previous articles. However, it may be the case that you are used to working in Word…

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