Rüdiger Schütz, studied German Languages (Linguistics) at the University of Duisburg/Essen. After finishing his university education first he worked at the publisher Data Becker, Düsseldorf, where he was responsible for leading the department of product management for language teaching software. Since 1996 he is leading a dept. of the development of electronic media at Müller Medien, comprising the topics thesaurus management, web analytics, semantics and SEO. He is part of several task forces for the Yellow Pages and White Pages Germany contributing tools, thesauri and dictionaries for those directories. Beyond that he holds a lectureship in Linguistics at the University of Duisburg/Essen.
