Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 1 00:00:01,240 --> 00:00:03,385 Now, let's look at the practical essentials 2 2 00:00:03,385 --> 00:00:05,970 of creation of the most useful tool 3 3 00:00:05,970 --> 00:00:09,170 for understanding, communicating, and managing 4 4 00:00:09,170 --> 00:00:12,133 your project, the precedence diagram. 5 5 00:00:13,800 --> 00:00:16,440 Now we have the deliverables in hand. 6 6 00:00:16,440 --> 00:00:19,150 The next natural step is to flowchart 7 7 00:00:19,150 --> 00:00:22,363 how they will come together with the precedence diagram. 8 8 00:00:23,740 --> 00:00:26,250 The precedence diagram is your most important 9 9 00:00:26,250 --> 00:00:27,573 project management tool. 10 10 00:00:28,600 --> 00:00:31,950 It flowcharts how the deliverables flow together, 11 11 00:00:31,950 --> 00:00:35,103 showing the fundamental logic of the project. 12 12 00:00:36,470 --> 00:00:39,820 With the precedence diagram, you can see the project, 13 13 00:00:39,820 --> 00:00:42,833 explain it to others, and manage it. 14 14 00:00:44,700 --> 00:00:47,760 The diagram shows the precedence relationships 15 15 00:00:47,760 --> 00:00:48,983 between deliverables. 16 16 00:00:49,980 --> 00:00:51,993 Which deliverables must be done first, 17 17 00:00:52,940 --> 00:00:55,573 which deliverables are needed to start others, 18 18 00:00:56,450 --> 00:00:58,380 and which deliverables can be started 19 19 00:00:58,380 --> 00:01:00,113 after others are finished. 20 20 00:01:02,100 --> 00:01:03,840 Strive for parallelism when you put 21 21 00:01:03,840 --> 00:01:05,760 the precedence diagram together. 22 22 00:01:05,760 --> 00:01:08,740 So start deliverables as early as possible, 23 23 00:01:08,740 --> 00:01:10,393 given the logic of the project. 24 24 00:01:12,050 --> 00:01:14,800 You will find there are often several parallel paths 25 25 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:16,860 that can be streamed mostly independently, 26 26 00:01:16,860 --> 00:01:18,460 starting right at the beginning. 27 27 00:01:19,377 --> 00:01:23,660 And assume infinite people and resources at this stage. 28 28 00:01:23,660 --> 00:01:25,960 So if logically it can be done in parallel, 29 29 00:01:25,960 --> 00:01:27,463 then flowchart it that way. 30 30 00:01:28,480 --> 00:01:30,470 Realistic resource constraints will be taken 31 31 00:01:30,470 --> 00:01:34,003 into account later, once the schedule starts to stabilize. 2706