License to score.
Creation, technology, and intelligence are the core competences at R.Ø.S.A.: High-quality and innovative multi-channel productions, intelligent interfaces, outstanding concepts, stimulating content, strong identity, and style.
R.Ø.S.A. - Reconstructing Øbsolete System Architecture to create outstanding communication solutions.
Performing. Delivering. Charming.
Our services include project management, strategy, concept, design, and technical implementation.
R.Ø.S.A. develops high-quality multi-channel productions, intelligent interfaces, creative concepts, strong identities and dynamic content.
We implement and create high-quality made to measure technology solutions for our clients. Our strengths include net services, portal development, content management, e-learning, commerce, collaboration, broadband, wireless applications, and community marketing. R.Ø.S.A. creates integrated solutions that fit well into any IT environment.
R.Ø.S.A. has executed over 300 small to enterprise-scale projects within the last 7 years. The References section shows samples of what we have done.
Skills & soul
R.Ø.S.A. invests in a well qualified team of competent thinkers for web, mobile, TV, cinema, and print communication.
A willingness to take nothing for granted along with flexibility and professionalism form the basis for our working together.
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Technology
IT Consulting Frontend Customizing Data Modelling Applications Multimedia Accessibility Training |
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Future needs origin.
Marcy Burt Butz founded R.Ø.S.A. in January 1998 and lived for R.Ø.S.A. until her death in autum 1998.'She has been dubbed an Internet pioneer and Queen of the Internet. As an artist and inventor, she was always on the look out for the new (…). A look back at the life and creation of the (Internet) artist Marcy Burt Butz´
Werbewoche Nr. 4
´The computer and the Internet were central in Marcy Burt Butz´ life (…). In 1998, she founded the Zurich-based Internet company R.Ø.S.A., which (…) rapidly became one of the most successful conceptual ateliers in Europe. (…)´
Werbewoche Nr. 40
Theophil Butz - Marcy´s widower - took over, supported by the operative management until November 2001 when he returned his focus to traditional advertising. From 1 November 2001, the current management, comprised of Marky Goldstein (Managing Director), Claudia Meythaler (Creative Director) and Daniel Udatny (Technology Director), has assumed overall responsibility for the brand and the company and expanded its activities in a future-oriented manner.
Marcy Burt Butz
Nationality USA/CH
Internet Pioneer - Devoted to arts and communication
One of her pieces was sent up to the Mir space station as part of the 1st Art Exhibition in Earth Orbit. ars astronautica, various one-woman and group exhibitions, scholarships, and awards.
| forever | Love and respect to Marcy from all R.Ø.S.A.nauts |
| 1998 | !Goodbye World? |
| 1998 | Art Directors Club Switzerland, jury president in the electronic publishing category |
| 1997 | Member of the Art Directors Club Switzerland |
| 1997 | Founded R.Ø.S.A Internet Concept and Creation |
| 1995 | Board member of the Society of Swiss Sculptors and Architects |
| 1993 | Begins DigitalProject Science Class |
| 1990 | Design and creation of the Art Directors Club of Europe Planet Trophy |
| from 1988 | Digital painter on Macintosh computers |
| from 1981 | Freelance painter residing permanently in Zurich |
| 1973-1981 | Theater technician (European tour), graphic designer (New York, Zurich) and copper-plate printer (Zurich) besides other artistic work |
| 1969 - 1973 | Bath Academy of Art, Wiltshire; Ravensbourne College of Art & Design, London |
| 1951 | Born in New York City, grew up in an artist family in Connecticut |
Marky Goldstein
Position Managing Director
Overall responsibility for strategy and products
Competence Many years of experience as production manager on around 30 small to large productions. ARS Electronica PRIX: Golden Nica with etoy.
| since 1998 | R.Ø.S.A Further education in production management, Java, SOA architecture, refactoring method, XML, SQL, Domino, information management |
| 1998 | Silicon Valley, San Francisco |
| 1997 | New Media at the University of San Diego |
| 1996 | ARS Electronica PRIX: Golden Nica with etoy |
| 1996 | Production manager at the EUnet Webfactory |
| 1994-1996 | University of Zurich |
| 1994 | Co-founder of etoy |
| 1992 | Gymnasium for Mathematics and the Natural Sciences |
Claudia Meythaler
Position Creative Director
Overall responsibility for Creation
Competence Many years of experience in content and design for customers in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Austria, and Denmark. Various publications, group exhibitions and awards.
| 2003 | Intercultura Language School and Cultural Center, Republic of Costa
Rica Certificate in Spanish |
| 2001 | Further education in OpenTV, Copenhagen OpenTV Certificate |
| since 2001 | R.Ø.S.A. Zurich |
| 2000 | R.Ø.S.A. Berlin |
| 1993-1999 | Partner at 9D Design, Zurich (with Hannes Wettstein, Richard Feurer, and Christian Hügin) |
| 1989-1993 | University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Zurich Diploma in Visual Design |
| 1992 | Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam Certificate in Audiovisual Media |
| 1988-1990 | School for Applied Linguistics, Zurich Diploma Information Linguistics; Diploma in Translations |
| 1987-1988 | Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence Certificate for Italian, Art History, Literature |
| 1987 | Deutsch-Französisches Gymnasium (D) Abitur / Baccalauréat |
Daniel Udatny
Position Technology Director
Overall responsibility for development and technology
Competence Many years of experience in the design, implementation and customizing of content management systems, multi-channel applications, software agents, and distributed applications. Technology focus: Unix, Java, XML. ARS Electronica PRIX: Golden Nica with etoy.
| 2002 | Seminar on Voice Browsing (IBM, Stuttgart) |
| 2002 | Hands-on WebSphere (IBM, Stuttgart) |
| 2002 | Certificated Livelink WCM (Obtree C4) System Integrator (Opentext, Basel) |
| 2001 | Seminar on Software Design with UML (Rational, Zurich) |
| since 1998 | R.Ø.S.A. |
| 1997 | Freelance IT engineer at Avenum, Vienna |
| 1996 | Co-founder, systems and application engineer at SilverServer/VBS, ISP in Vienna |
| 1995 | Information facilitator at Ringier, Zurich |
| 1994 | Co-founder of etoy |
| 1994-1998 | College for Visual Media Design, Vienna |
| 1990 | Matura, Gymnasium Zurich-Rämibühl |