Microsoft Excel Gantt Chart Roadmap Infographic

Tech architecture infographic titled "Microsoft Excel Gantt Chart" using HOW-IT-WORKS archetype, adapted as a product roadmap board with kanban-style columns Now, Next, Done and a three-horizon timeline of 1 Year, 3 Years, 5 Years. Show a structured roadmap system as labeled boxes connected by directional arrows: User / Project Manager box with icon, name, and role description "Plans tasks and timeline"; Excel Workbook box with role "Main spreadsheet and chart workspace"; Task Table box with role "Stores task names, owners, dates, status"; Formula Engine box with role "Calculates durations, offsets, dependencies"; Gantt Chart View box with role "Visualizes schedule as timeline bars"; Kanban Roadmap Board box with role "Groups initiatives by Now, Next, Done"; Team Swimlanes box with role "Separates work by team or function"; Quarter Timeline Axis box with role "Maps items across Q1 to Q4 and future horizons"; Status Pill System box with role "Marks Planned, In Progress, Shipped states"; Review / Update Loop box with role "Captures progress changes and roadmap revisions". Connect boxes with arrows showing accurate data flow and labels in English such as "task input", "start date + end date", "duration formula", "bar rendering", "status update", "quarter mapping", "team assignment", "roadmap refresh", "completed milestone". Include realistic feature-card examples inside the board, with concise non-hyped names such as "Baseline task dependencies", "Conditional formatting cleanup", "Quarterly milestone template", "Resource lane grouping", "Print-friendly timeline view", "Manual status rollup", "Shared workbook review". Organize feature cards as pills with sharp status labels Planned, In Progress, Shipped. Show quarter columns and timeline axis accurately, plus horizon separators labeled 1 Year, 3 Years, 5 Years. Include swim lanes by team where applicable, for example PMO, Operations, Finance, Engineering. Add a numbered legend 1-7 in English walking through the lifecycle: 1. User enters tasks and milestone dates in Excel. 2. Task table structures rows for schedule tracking. 3. Formula engine computes offsets and durations from date fields. 4. Gantt chart view renders bars against the quarter timeline. 5. Roadmap board groups work into Now, Next, and Done. 6. Team swimlanes and status pills clarify ownership and delivery state. 7. Review loop updates shipped work and reprioritizes future horizons. Visual style: isometric 3D, editorial developer-blog illustration, isometric or flat tech-diagram style, vector-clean infographic layout. Color palette: sage green, muted olive, soft ivory, warm gray accents, subtle shadow depth, calm strategic planning mood, crisp high-legibility labels, polished product-ops aesthetic. No real Microsoft logo; use a generic spreadsheet document icon. All text MUST be written in English (array). Every heading, label, caption, legend and metric name in the image must be in English — not English. Spell each English word correctly using English characters and diacritics. Numbers stay as digits, no real cloud-vendor logos (AWS / GCP / Azure) — use generic cloud icons, no watermarks Status labels rendered sharp. Realistic feature names — no overpromising. Quarter / horizon labels accurate.