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Waterfall Timelines (a smarter Gantt) by Traqplan

by Traqplan

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The Waterfall flows top left to bottom right re-using the same row where possible. A concise Gantt.

Traqplan Waterfall Overview (it's basically a smarter Gantt)

Our Power BI visuals communicate timelines and schedules from project plans or any timeline data you have. It takes care of all the layout while giving you control of the "themes" for laying out your visuals via swimlanes and layout options. See the screenshots below for details or visit our website at https://www.traqplan.com

To help you decide which of our visuals is more appropriate for you we have listed them below with their various use cases. A screenshot images below also demonstrates the difference between each of the visual layouts.

Our Products

Traplan offer the following suite of Power BI Visuals (link here)

Product Description When to use it
Gantt
  • If you like the traditional view
  • When viewing one project only
  • We still recommend the Waterfall view over the Gantt view for this
Waterfall
  • A "smarter Gantt"
  • Same Gantt flow but reuses rows to fit more on your page
  • When viewing a small number of projects
Plan on a page (or roadmaps)
  • This uses all available space
  • Really condenses plans into as little space as possible while retaining a clean look
  • Recommended when viewing a large project
  • Recommended when viewing a portfolio of projects

Or try our Web App for free:

Product Description When to use it
Traqplan Web Application
Free Trial https://www.traqplan.com
  • For importing MS Project plans
  • For creating simple timelines dynamically
  • Used by PMs, PMO to create views for management
  • Recommended if you need to condense/communicate your Microsoft project plans to execs or a range of stakeholders
  • Or if you were about to use PowerPoint or Visio to create a timeline


Traqplan Features

Traqplan visuals all have the following style

  • TEXT INSIDE BARS - quicker easier viewing
  • TRACK CHANGES against a baseline finish date
  • CLEAN AND CLEAR GRAPHICS - clear communication without clutter
  • SIMPLE AND INTUITIVE - less is more, we don't throw in the kitchen sink
  • VIEW YOUR ENTIRE PORTFOLIO - less space so can fit more on your screen
  • DYNAMICALLY ZOOM AND SCALE - have a play around
  • SWIMLANE GROUPS - to give your plans some structure (these can be ordered)


  • Visit https://www.traqplan.com for more information

Visual capabilities

When this visual is used, it
  • Can access external services or resources

At a glance

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