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HEURISTICS EVALUATION &UX LAWS USED IN OTT PLATFORM

Heuristic Evaluation
It’s a process where experts use rules of thumb to measure the usability
of user interfaces in independent walkthrough and report issues.

1.Visibility of System status 
The System should keep showing that what’s happening on their actions.
Hotstar clearly showing that the Visibility of system with a clear view like
Notifying the user to continue watching, showing the play &resume options and runtime of the movie.



2.Match between system and the real world
The system should resemble the experiences that users already had .
Hotstar clearly showing that the Match between System and real world with a clear view like
Home ,Tv, Movies, Sports icons with real life.




3.User control and freedom
The users should be able to reverse their action if done by mistake also user need to navigate to the system without any constrains.
Hotstar allows users to have free navigation and also a Back and Home icon to redirect to home to reverse their action if done by mistake.



4.Consistency and Standards
Must create similar system elements, that should look similar
Hotstar follow Consistency and High standard to create similar system elements and they look similar.





5.Error Prevention
Error prevention helps the user to rectify the mistakes before committing it.
and minimizing it .

Hotstar alerts User with wrong OTP & alerts while logging out







6.Recognition rather than recall
The users should be able to interact with the system without prior information or context.
Hotstar creates a recently played playlist from user’s watch history for recognition and recall. 





7.Flexibility and efficiency of use
Making the design suitable for every situation like the every user uses the application without any hassle like normal and expert users .
Hotstar provides an option like we can switch user who can access at that time .




8.An aesthetic and minimalist design
 The design will convey the message that there should be no complications for users.

Hotstar provides minimalist design like single play button for the user access the contents.
9.Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors
Errors message should be expressed in plain languages not in codes
Hotstar intimates the error messages and also guides to diagnose and recover from errors





10.Help and documentation
Giving an help centre to users and Documenting some steps to easily understanding.
Hotstar provides help and support for the users to diagnose errors and also guides in documentation. 




UX LAWS USED IN HOTSTAR
1.Von Restoff Effects
2.Hick’s law
3.Millers law
4.Law of proximity
5.Similarity
6.Good figure
7.Continuation
8.Closure
9.Symettry
10.Jakob’s law
11.Zeigarnik Effect​​​​​​​ 
Heuristics Evaluation for Disney Plus Hotstar OTT Platform 
HEURISTICS EVALUATION &UX LAWS USED IN OTT PLATFORM
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