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Project Schedule

Author: Jeff Carroll

Source: Image of project schedule, Public Domain, http://bit.ly/1ddGiHP; Image of schedules, Gantt charts, Creative Commons, Jeff Carroll.

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Terms to Know
Critical Path

The longest string of dependent project activities and tasks required to complete a project in the shortest amount of time.

Effort Estimating

The process of determining amount of labor (hours) that is required to complete each task or activity.

Gantt Chart

A graphical display of the scheduled work within a project.

Project Schedule

The time required to complete all of the activities and tasks within a project.

Time Estimating

The process of estimating the duration of each task or activity.