Networking Terminology - 1

First let's understand the terminology

• Activity

  • An item of work that consumes time and resources to produce some result
• Critical Path

  • The series of activities all of which must finish on time for the whole project to finish on time
  • Sometimes described as the longest path through a network, hence the shortest project time
  • A critical path has zero float
  • A critical path assumes that the network logic is sound

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