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farmerswife's Blog

Designed for media professionals, helping them to organize and track project resources, plan and control the project lifecycle, and manage day-to-day tasks.

A Guide to Planned Value vs Earned Value: Differences and Calculation

December 03, 2024
In project management, monitoring progress and ensuring tasks align with schedules and budgets is crucial for success. Planned value is a core concept in this discipline, helping project managers assess whether a project is on track. Alongside earned value, these metrics provide valuable insights into project performance and forecasts. This …
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Project Success Through Risk Management: Effective Strategies

November 05, 2024
In today’s fast-paced project environments, managing project risks is a fundamental aspect of achieving success. Without a sound risk management strategy, unforeseen events can lead to costly delays and project failures. This article explores effective methods for implementing project risk management, explains why it is essential, and provides practical strategies …
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Optimizing Resource Management for Small Media Enterprises

October 31, 2024
In today’s competitive business environment, the need for efficient resource management solutions cannot be overstated. Effectively managing resources means companies can optimize costs, reduce waste, and boost productivity across all projects. Whether you’re a small business or a larger operation, implementing structured business resource management strategies is essential to remain …
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Effective Project Financial Management: Key Strategies For Success

October 29, 2024
Efficient financial management in project management is a critical component for businesses that aspire to keep their projects within the confines of their allocated budgets while simultaneously achieving their set objectives. This involves a comprehensive approach that includes the adoption of strategic budgeting practices, meticulous cost management, and the judicious …
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What Is Media Asset Management? Digital vs Physical Explained

October 10, 2024
In today’s fast-paced media-driven world, effective content management is crucial for businesses. But what is media asset management? And what are media assets? These are fundamental questions for companies managing both digital asset management dam systems and traditional formats. Media asset management (MAM) facilitates the organization, storage, and retrieval of …
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farmerswife and Accelty unveil innovative offerings at Broadcast India for the first time

September 25, 2024
September 25th, 2024 – farmerswife, a leading provider of specialised project management solutions for the media industry, is excited to unveil a range of innovative new features at Broadcast India 2024, taking place in Mumbai from October 17-19. Together with their advanced scheduling and project management platform, Cirkus, they will …
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farmerswife and Cirkus to Present Cutting-Edge Management Solutions at NAB New York

September 17, 2024
New York, September 17th, 2024 – farmerswife, a leading provider of specialized project management solutions for the media industry, is set to unveil a range of exciting new features at NAB New York 2024, taking place October 9-10. Together with their powerful scheduling and project management platform, Cirkus, they will …
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farmerswife and Octopus Newsroom Outline Future Integration Plans at IBC 2024

August 29, 2024
Amsterdam, August 27, 2024 – Big changes are on the way for broadcasting workflows as farmerswife, a pioneer in resource scheduling and project management, joins forces with Octopus Newsroom, a global leader in news and content production. This partnership, still in full swing since it began last year, is exactly …
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farmerswife 7.1 is here!

Posted by Mirja Hukill
August 28, 2024
With summer in full swing for many countries, it's time for an exciting new release of farmerswife! In version 7.1 we are happy to introduce a range of fresh looks, both small and significant features in scheduling, budgeting and other areas, enhanced workflows for requests and equipment tracking, and improved …
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