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Gantt chart
Sign in to saveAlso known as Gantt charts, Gantt diagram, Gantt diagrams
type of bar chart used for schedules and dependencies
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- diagram
- Named after
- Henry Gantt
- Depicts
- schedule
- Image
- Projet Traduction avancement.png
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- Commons category
- Gantt charts
- discoverer or inventor
- Henry Gantt
- inception
- 1910-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
A Gantt chart showing three kinds of schedule dependencies (in red) and percent complete indications Henry Gantt, inventor of the Gantt chart A Gantt chart is a bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. It was designed and popularized by Henry Gantt c. 1910–1915. Modern Gantt charts also show the dependency relationships between activities and the current schedule status.
Definition
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gantt chart” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.