Once project planning is completed, the next step is to schedule the project according to some timeline. Doing this requires knowledge of the activities, the necessary depth of the activities, the dependencies between the activities, and the duration of the activities.

Effective scheduling allows us to perform what-if exercises, develop contingency plans, determine the risks in the schedule, perform trade-offs, and minimize paperwork during customer review meetings. Although there are four basic scheduling techniques, they all utilize the same basic principles and common terminology.

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