Looking for "Time Bar"-style workgroup scheduler

Brian Kelsay ripcrd at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 12:45:58 CDT 2008


This is called a Gantt Chart.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gantt_chart
MS Project or Excel on Winders
Open Office Calc or TaskJuggler
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_project_management_software for a
comparison and other program links.



On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Leo Mauler <> wrote:

> I'm trying to organize a rehearsal schedule for a local play (Alcott Arts
> Center, www.alcottartscenter.org; "Taming of the Shrew" (a play about
> love, anger management, and identity theft), August 22nd and 23rd) in which
> many of the actors have time limitations on when they are available for
> rehearsal.
>
> Today I was made aware of a system of employee scheduling called "Time
> Bar", which is represented in this Wikipedia article:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timebar_scheduling
>
> I think that this kind of software would be ideal for the complexity of
> trying to figure out which scenes can be rehearsed on which days, based on
> the availability of the actors on each day.  However, the Wikipedia article
> does not mention the software application used, and I can't seem to find any
> application which does "Time Bar" scheduling, Windows or Linux.
>
> I was hoping that someone on the list had already begun to use a
> Linux-based application (or maybe even a Windows application that runs fine
> in Wine) which does "Time Bar" scheduling.
>
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