Nowadays, it is hard to imagine effective project management without the use of modern software on the web. Developing comprehensive solutions for this sphere is often time-consuming, and it is good to know that many businesses choose DHTMLX products for such projects. Enovatio Portal is a bright example of a company, where our JavaScript components help achieve various project management goals faster. Today, we are happy to meet with Jakob Wilk, the head of Enovatio Portal, who is ready to share valuable insights on the use of DHTMLX Gantt and Diagram in real-case scenarios.
Could you tell us a bit about your project and your role in it?
I’m the CEO and Product Owner of Enovatio Portal, a platform designed to streamline workflow and project management while integrating finance controlling features. My role involves setting the product vision, overseeing its development, and ensuring that it meets the needs of our clients. I work closely with our teams to align business goals with technical solutions and drive continuous innovation within the platform.
What would you like to accomplish with the help of JavaScript Gantt and Diagram?
We’d like to use your JavaScript components to enhance the workflow designer within Enovatio Workflow. Our goal is to provide users with an intuitive, visual way to design and manage complex workflows by easily mapping out tasks, dependencies, and timelines.
Example of using DHTMLX Gantt in Enovatio Portal
Why did you choose DHTMLX among other libraries on the market?
We chose DHTMLX because your products offer the functionality we need and are fully compatible with our existing technology stack. DHTMLX components allow for seamless integration while meeting both our technical and business requirements.
What are the main features of Gantt and Diagram that help you in your project?
It’s hard to highlight specific features because the Gantt and Diagram components meet all our requirements. Their overall functionality fits well with our needs, making it a key part of our project.
Example of using DHTMLX Diagram in Enovatio Portal
Have you faced any challenges when working with DHTMLX Gantt and Diagram?
We haven’t encountered significant issues when integrating DHTMLX components into our platform. However, we’ve noticed that performance can be affected when handling large datasets or complex workflows. Another consideration is the integration with frameworks like Angular. Overall, while DHTMLX Gantt and Diagram are robust and feature-rich solutions, being mindful of these aspects can help ensure optimal performance in complex scenarios.
What would you recommend improving in DHTMLX Gantt and Diagram?
In general, we would like to see optimized performance for large datasets and improved integration with modern frameworks.
Which frontend and backend technologies do you use together with DHTMLX Gantt and Diagram?
We use DHTMLX components together with Angular on the frontend. This combination allows us to build dynamic and responsive user interfaces while taking advantage of DHTMLX’s powerful Gantt and diagramming capabilities. On the backend, we integrate with technologies that support our workflow and project management systems, ensuring smooth data exchange and performance.
Thank you very much, Jakub. We appreciate your feedback and hope DHTMLX components will help your platform thrive and conquer new heights.
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