Web portals are one of the popular terms in discussions of industry experts and intellectuals regarding information flow on web! Release & flow of information on the web by business organizations, institutions and various active business & non business bodies using IT tools has increased in recent years. In the competitive world, organizations are releasing important information to users so they are using portals for user interface.

Portals are web system for user interface which helps them to access functions & features in the customized manner. Web portals are useful for not only the information which is essential for the organizational end but interests of users are can also be retrieve by the use of portals. Organizations are using portals as a system of organized source of information with essential company information that allows the users to retrieve their specific information. In common portals can be defined as mode of vast information from various sources to masses of users in effective manner.

There are many features of good portal such as automatic presentation of information & services accessible by users according to their need at appropriate time, selection facility to users of information & services for their customized presentation, good portal give priority to user-interest instead of organizational-interest, good portal allows different service provider departments to provide information in organized way for timely access of users, etc.

Realizing the importance of portals companies use to outsource their portal development work to web development companies. Rise in portal use has created the need of customized portal development, to meet the requirements companies from different industries started outsourcing the work of portal development.