Technologies such as SharePoint and WebSphere Portal are rapidly gaining popularity in companies of all sizes. One of the first portal projects for many IT managers is to migrate the legacy intranet to the new portal. Use Info-Tech’s six step process to ensure project success.

Six Steps Forward

Moving from an intranet of hand-coded HTTP pages to an internal portal based on technologies such as SharePoint or WebSphere can be a challenging task. Info-Tech recommends a six-step process. The process begins with high level consideration of the project plan, focuses the project to specific documents, and then expands back to consideration of overall IT governance initiatives.