Centre for Object Technology (COT) is a large, joint research project between universities, approved technological service institutes, and industry in Denmark that carries out research, development, and technology transfer in the area of object-oriented development. One of the main research areas of COT is tool support for (cooperative) object-oriented development. This paper is concerned with evaluating tools used in two cases encompassing seven projects of varying size and scale.
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