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Gantt Chart

A Gantt chart is a bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. It was designed and popularized by Henry Gantt around the years 1910–1915. Modern Gantt charts also show the dependency relationships between activities and the current schedule status.

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Applying NIST to SaaS Security: Managing with a RACI Matrix and Gantt Chart

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The security of SaaS applications is paramount, with cyber threats evolving rapidly and regulatory pressures increasing. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) provides a structured approach for identifying, protecting, detecting, responding to, and recovering from cybersecurity incidents.

Case Study: How a Utility Company Used a RACI Matrix and Gantt Chart for a Seamless SAP Upgrade

Monday, February 24, 2025

Upgrading an SAP system in a large utility company is a complex undertaking, involving multiple teams, stakeholders, and regulatory requirements. Without proper project management tools, such an upgrade can lead to inefficiencies, miscommunications, and costly delays. This case study explores how a leading utility company successfully executed an SAP upgrade using a RACI matrix and Gantt chart, ensuring smooth implementation and stakeholder alignment.

5 Industry-Specific RACI Templates for SAP Projects in the Automotive and Transportation Industry

Monday, February 24, 2025

In the fast-paced Automotive and Transportation industry, implementing SAP solutions requires clear roles and responsibilities to ensure project success. A well-structured RACI matrix—which defines Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed roles—helps organizations streamline SAP project execution, minimize confusion, and maximize efficiency.

99 Reasons Why You Need Both a Gantt and RACI for Your Next IT Project

Monday, February 24, 2025

In the fast-paced world of IT project management, ensuring successful execution requires the right tools and frameworks. Two of the most critical tools that project managers can leverage are the Gantt chart and the RACI matrix. While they serve different purposes, they complement each other to enhance efficiency, accountability, and clarity throughout the project lifecycle.

Why Customer Success Managers in SaaS Organizations Selling On-Premise Software Should Use Gantt Charts for Customer Success

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Customer Success Managers (CSMs) play a critical role in ensuring smooth adoption, integration, and long-term success for customers using complex on-premise software solutions. Unlike cloud-native SaaS products, on-premise software often involves multi-phase deployments, extensive integrations with other enterprise systems, and long-term implementation roadmaps.

15 Signs of a Bad Construction Manager and How ezRACI Helps

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

A bad construction project manager can cause delays, budget overruns, safety issues, and overall project failure.

The Backbone of M&E Projects

Sunday, February 2, 2025

In the dynamic and fast-paced Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry, the successful execution of projects—be it film productions, live events, or digital content creation—demands meticulous planning, clear communication, and efficient resource management. Project management methodologies, particularly the use of RACI matrices and Gantt charts, have become integral to navigating the complexities inherent in this sector.

How to Create a RACI Matrix in Trello

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Trello is a fantastic tool for task and project management, providing users with a visual, drag-and-drop interface for organizing tasks. However, Trello does not provide an out-of-the-box RACI matrix or Gantt chart functionality. This makes it difficult for teams to clearly define roles, responsibilities, and project timelines within Trello alone.

How to Manage Events with RACIs and Gantts

Sunday, July 7, 2024

In the Media & Entertainment industry, the application of project management tools like RACI matrices and Gantt charts is essential for orchestrating complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines. While specific proprietary examples are often confidential, several documented instances illustrate their effective use in this sector.

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