Michael ArentVice President
Current place of employment:
SAP Labs (Palo Alto)
Michael Arent is currently Vice President of User Interface Standards at SAP Labs in Palo Alto, California. He leads a team of user experience professionals in defining and specifying the user interface building blocks for application software targeted to the small, medium-size, and enterprise business marketplaces. His team also defines and manages the user interface standards and guidelines that ensure consistency and quality in the user interface and user experience across SAP NetWeaver-based software solutions. Prior to SAP, Michael has had a distinguished career as a manager and individual design contributor with such major companies as PeopleSoft, Adobe Systems, MetaDesign, Sun Microsystems, and Apple Computer. He has been involved in forward thinking projects including advanced computer technologies exploration, interactive multimedia, interactive TV, broadband connected home project, internet-based commerce in addition to enterprise business and analytics software solutions. Michael has been involved in projects collaborating with such major partners as Sony Corporation, News Media Corporation (Fox Sports), Oxygen Media, Chase Manhattan Bank, GTE, Bell Atlantic, NYNEX, Monterey Bay Aquarium, United Airlines among others. Michael is a co-author of a major recently released book, Effective Prototyping for Software Makers as well as the holder of six technology patents granted in the U.S. and internationally.
Publications by Michael Arent (bibliography)
» 2006 «
Arent, Michael (2006): A UI prototyping sampler. In Interactions, 13 (1) pp. 12-1313
» 2005 «
Arnowitz, Jonathan, Heidelberg, Monica, Gray, Diana, Arent, Michael and Dorsch, Naomi (2005): The stakeholder forest: designing an expenses application for the enterprise. In: Proceedings of ACM CHI 2005 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2005. pp. 941-956. Available online
» 1992 «
Arent, Michael, Cohen, Donna, Mills, Michael, Krueger, Chris and Richmond, Wendy (1992): Collaborating in the World of Interactive Media. In: Bauersfeld, Penny, Bennett, John and Lynch, Gene (eds.) Proceedings of the ACM CHI 92 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference June 3-7, 1992, Monterey, California. pp. 517-519. Available online
» 1987 «
Marcus, Aaron R., Arent, Michael, Browne, Bruce and Jacobsen, Carl (1987): An Icon Design Manual Page for the User Interface of a CAD/CAM/CAE Workstation. In ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 19 (2) p. 55
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Publication statistics
Publication period:1987-2006
Publication count:4
Number of co-authors:11
Productive colleagues
Michael Arent's 3 most productive colleagues in number of publications:
Jonathan Arnowitz:72Aaron R. Marcus:66
Michael Mills:6
Collaboration count
Number of publications with 3 favourite co-authors:
Carl Jacobsen:1Monica Heidelberg:1
Diana Gray:1
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