[Year 12 IT Apps] Project Management Software

[Joseph Papaleo]

Hi

Try using "Autoshapes - Elbow Connector". It does the same thing in one
click.
If you can't find Autoshapes in Excel, open the toolbars - 2 clicks

Joseph Papaleo





On 14/02/2008, Jeffrey Lynn <jslynn at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> Antonia.
>
> This is good.
>
> I teach this in much the same way, only using the drawing tools to produce
> the dependency arrows and milestone diamonds.
>
> To create an arrow, I get the students to draw a horizontal line, then a
> separate vertical line with arrow. Then the two are butted up and grouped.
> Next, reduce the size to something that suits the Gantt chart and finally,
> copy as many times as needed. The grouped shape can be stretched to
> accommodate any distance down the Gantt chart and two may be superimposed
> to
> create multiple dependencies.
>
> Additionally, for those who wish to emulate something like MS Project, a
> thicker line may be drawn within the Excel cells that form the time bar to
> create a progress indicator.
>
> I hope this helps someone while not annoying others who already do things
> this way.
>
> Jeff Lynn,
> Hales Institute,
> Melbourne, 3000.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
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> On Behalf Of Antonia Caridi
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 2:05 PM
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Project Management Software
>
> attached is a doc sent to the list in 2001 (!!!) explaining how to create
> Gantt charts with milestones, predecessors, etc in Excel - Antonia
>
> Antonia Caridi
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