High professional qualifications in many fields combined with IT core competences in COWI's division for geographical information and it make COWI well-prepared for successful completion of IT development projects to the satisfaction of the customer.

The prerequisites for success are a professional and structured approach to the work by engaging highly qualified employees and support them with structures, methods and tools that represent "best practices" for performing the projects.

The CUP modelThe work related to it development projects is based on COWI's it project model "CUP".
CUP is a project model that outlines the strategic directions through policies and principles for the development work and operationalises them in process descriptions and structures.

Most common used IT platforms
COWI works continuously on the development of solutions on the most commonly used IT and GIS platforms from ESRI (ArcGIS), Pitney Bowes Business Insight (MapInfo), Bentley (Microstation), Open Source (GeoServer and Open Layers), etc.

COWI emphasises that the development work is carried out in an open, close and confidential cooperation between the customer and COWI so that difficulties, obstacles and changes can be solved before they turn into problems. It is commercially strategic for COWI to perform the projects successfully and to the full satisfaction of the customer.