Gantt charts were initially considered revolutionary, and extensively employed in information technology to represent data. It is named after Henry Gantt, who independently adapted it in the 1910s to illustrates a project schedule.
It is used to illustrate the start and finish dates of the terminal elements and summary elements of a project.
Learn the Modern Gantt charts which shows the dependency relationships between activities. Infographic brought to you by Wrike - Making Gantt Chart for Project Management.
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