First version of the Project Database in Excel format on the basis of the creation of IIRSA Portfolio with the purpose of consolidating in a single instrument all the basic information related to each project. This instrument enabled the user to access the project files with general information (objective, solution, current status, project stage, financing, etc.) and create reports based on the query criteria selected.

Creation of a new IT tool to facilitate the online update of the projects information directly by the countries. Incorporation of new search engines, more information fields, project background (maps and other documents). Intuitive and user-friendly design. Training of users from the countries in the use and administration of the Project Database (2007/2008).

Important improvements to the Project Database. System review and upgrade for the benefit of both the administrators and the general public by speeding up the search and administration processes. Expansion of the search criteria and enhancement of their specification. Facilitation of the integration of the system with other applications (MS Excel, PDF documents, GeoSUR Program). A better online help service. Addition of more specific data fields. Improvement of content presentation. Review of the project files for information consistency and improvement of their technical content (2009/2010).

Creation of API, and CCT countries’ request that a continuous monitoring module should be developed and implemented for these projects.

Development of the Project Life Cycle Scheduling Methodology. Development of a preliminary version of the Continuous Monitoring System (CMS).

Adjustments to and final version of the Project Life Cycle Scheduling Methodology. Project Portfolio Database improvements and new developments. Creation of the API Structured Projects Database and of the Continuous Monitoring System. Consolidation of the COSIPLAN Project Information System.