Human beings have been using visuals to communicate for some 40,000 years. Whether it’s a cave painting of a deer or a complex, computer-generated chart showing the steps involved in building a rocket, the aim is the same: Get the information across as efficiently as possible, in a universally understandable manner. Visuals rely on language and cultural cues significantly less than spoken or written words; in many ways, they’re simply easier for (most people’s) brains to process.
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Monthly Archives: February 2016
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Creating Cross-Project Dependencies
When you are managing a portfolio of projects, there is a good chance that your subprojects will be interrelated to some degree. Microsoft Project allows to you set up links across different projects to account for these predecessor and successor relationships.
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Showing a Countdown on the Time Axis
Many of our users have a project where they are tracking a specific deadline or launch date. OnePager lets you show a countdown to this date on the time axis. In this case, we’ll count down week-by-week, but you can pick whichever units make the most sense.