A simple Kanban board usually has columns for To Do, Doing and what?
AnswerDone
The classic three columns are To Do, Doing (In Progress) and Done.
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Tasks facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about tasks and productivity, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
In a project, what is a milestone?
AnswerA significant point marking progress
Milestones mark key moments, such as finishing a phase, rather than individual tasks.
Going deeper
In project management, what does WBS stand for?
AnswerWork breakdown structure
A work breakdown structure splits a project into smaller, manageable pieces of work.
In a RACI chart, what does the "R" stand for?
AnswerResponsible
RACI stands for Responsible, Accountable, Consulted and Informed.
What does it mean to delegate a task?
AnswerTo assign it to someone else to do
Delegating hands responsibility for a task to another person.
Expert level
In project planning, what is the critical path?
AnswerThe longest chain of dependent tasks that sets the minimum project length
Any delay to a task on the critical path delays the whole project.
In project management, what does PERT stand for?
AnswerProgram Evaluation and Review Technique
PERT was developed in the 1950s to plan and schedule complex projects.
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