Work laid out against the calendar.
import { Gantt } from "diagrammatic";A project lead keeps one chart above the standup notes: the release plan as bars against the calendar, with a dotted line for today. It exists to make schedule slips visible before they become surprises.
Illustrative data. Standup board, today is day 52.
Frontend runs from day 40 to day 78 and crosses the today line at day 52. Beta overlaps it from day 40 to day 62. Launch starts on day 74, four days before frontend ends, and overlaps marketing through day 86.
- Use it for
- Schedules, phases, and overlaps across a project window.
- Watch out
- It shows plan, not progress; pair the bars with a done state or a today line.