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Right way to show hours spent on project - with or without h:m
The suggested format of 8:30 can be confusing for durations, especially because it is also used for the start and end time.
The h is not a common addition for that format and can confuse people as ...
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Right way to show hours spent on project - with or without h:m
I think this is going to be opinion-based no matter what, so here's my standard way of doing it:
1d 2h 3m 4s
One day, two hours, three minutes, four seconds.
Omit some components as appropriate for ...
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Right way to show hours spent on project - with or without h:m
While I agree with Keiji that the ultimate answer is likely to be opinion-based :), there is a standards based solution i.e. ISO 8601 wiki iso.org. The relevant section is 5.5.2 Duration which begins:...
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Right way to show hours spent on project - with or without h:m
This seems that it could be more of a matter of personal preference...
Typically in tables, the units are either added in the column heading, or in every cell (as you have done for the last column).
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