Sharepoint 2010 Migration

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SharePoint 2010 is software products family developed for the file sharing, collaboration and web publishing. The family of this particular software includes Microsoft SharePoint Server, SharePoint Foundation, SharePoint Workspace etc. After SharePoint 2003 and 2007, Microsoft decided to upgrade the system and SharePoint 2010 was launched in 2010 with improved features. When previous versions of SharePoint servers were introduced, they had created a huge ripple across the technical and professional worlds. But eventually it was found out that they have many shortcomings. SharePoint 2010 has been launched after fixing the issues of its precursors and including more features that can help you get many advantages of you are a SharePoint professional.

If you are already working with SharePoint 2003 or 2007 and your employers have decided to change the platform with SharePoint 2010, you do not need to worry about the documents, information, websites and other business critical data. Losing them can bring catastrophe for the company. To deal with this problem, SharePoint Migration 2010 ...
... Tools have been introduced too. There are different companies that provide you with these tools free of cost. They are capable of migrating any amount of data from any version of the server to another. But there is a challenge in using the SharePoint Migration Tools and the challenge is posed by the SharePoint customizations, commonly known as web parts. They are one of the noticeable features of this application. These web parts can stop the migration of information from a server to another which can eventually result in loss of some critical data in the process. Whether you are working as a consultant or you are the client, information loss can result in contract termination. Therefore, when you are transferring data from SharePoint 2003 or 2007 to SharePoint 2010, you need tools that will guarantee the integrity of data. If you want to migrate your information and you have a standard installation, you may require some additional tools as well. Some of them are downloadable and conveniently accessible.

Apart from that, if SharePoint 2010 Migration is on cards, you can accomplish the task effectively if you concentrate on few matters. First of all, you need to be sure that this migration is actually beneficial for you or your company. Those days are long gone when companies where ready to have an elaborate budget to deploy latest programs and software. It is also important to allocate a very realistic budget for the mission along with proper resources. Define the priorities vividly; sort out the expenses pertaining to software licenses and hardware. Once you have identified the task, make a schedule. This will streamline the whole project and make the process of migrating the information from some previous version to SharePoint 2010 smooth and easy.

Mindfire Solutions is a pioneer in SharePoint 2010 application development. It has deep expertise in developing various SharePoint projects. We provide an entire gamut of customized development, Tools & development needs using SharePoint Portal Server, Windows Share Point Services or SharePoint 2010. We have years of expertise in development SharePoint projects. The services offered by us are:

SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS)
SharePoint Web Development & Portal Development
SharePoint Custom Webpart development
SharePoint Enterprise Content Management (SharePoint CMS)
SharePoint Enterprise Portals and Business Intelligence
SharePoint integration with Microsoft Info Path 2007
SharePoint customization and automation using Content Types and Event Receivers
SharePoint Site Migration
SharePoint Installer applications
SharePoint package installers using WSP Builders
SharePoint SQL Reporting
SharePoint QA and Testing

If you would like to hire SharePoint developers then please Contact Us to work out the specific details for your SharePoint Development requirements or call us at 1-248-686-1424. We will be glad to share our expertise with you.