Project Phases/ Benchmarks

In January 2015, OSU selected OmniUpdate to succeed Drupal 7 as the university's supported content management system.

Spring/Fall 2019

• Continue migrating exisiting Joomla/Drupal sites to OmniUpdate
• Launch new Patternlab templates in OmniUpdate

Spring/Fall 2018

• Migrate existing Joomla/Drupal sites to OmniUpdate

Spring/Fall 2017

• Continue working with phase 2 pilots
• Work with large colleges and departments to begin migration planning
• Open CMS to all users
• Provide end user training for all users

Fall 2016

• Launch templates, features, and server configuration finalized. 
• Finalize and launch Pilot Sites
• Started allowing site requests for phase 2 pilot groups
• Started offering end user training to pilot groups

Spring 2016

• Pilot Sites migrated to Omni, pilot users begin testing platform
• Server configurations, administrative setup, template adjustments, feature additions, administration tools developed based on pilot feedback

Fall 2015

• Template Development/CMS Integrations

Spring/Summer 2015

• Requirements gathering, meetings with stakeholders, mapping out features for initial templates, designing and developing HTML5/Responsive templates