Connected TVManual TestingMedia & Entertainment
Usability is the degree of user-friendliness of any application. Hence, the primary focus of usability testing is to understand the way real users interact with a product and possible solutions to improve its design. However, when it comes to usability in Smart TV Apps, the focus branches into multiple aspects such as focus handling, scrolling, network […]
Connected TVMedia & EntertainmentTesting
Brands foraying into Smart TV space need to provide a superior user experience for better recall and engagement as there has been a great increase in Smart TV content consumption. Unlike testing mobile apps, Smart TV apps require a lot of efforts as testing is platform specific and most testing teams are new to the […]
Connected TVMedia & EntertainmentTechnology
Deep linking is used for launching the public channel, universal search and directly open to a particular video in a public channel. According to new Roku development guidelines, all public channels are now essential to implement deep linking to pass certification. Implementation of Deep linking in Roku Step 1: Modify the main method, by adding […]
Connected TVMedia & EntertainmentProduct Engineering
Brands foraying into Smart TV space need to provide a superior user experience for better recall and engagement as there has been a great increase in Smart TV content consumption. So, why are Smart TVs becoming popular? Content consumption patterns are changing with the arrival of Smart TVs. This is definetely because of the features […]
Media & EntertainmentTechnology
Installing Dev build across different platforms can be as direct as by pressing install button and at the same time it can become complex and go tricky for if the concerned person is operating from a different geographical location. In this blog, I will be covering Samsung’s Tizen OS for a Smart TV application which requires few […]
AngularJSConnected TVMedia & Entertainment
Introduction Most of the Smart TVs applications are web based and are primarily developed using HTML and CSS. In case the native component of Smart TV is not used, it is easy to develop an application that can run on different Smart TVs such as Orsay, Tizen, LG, Opera, Smart Alliance, Amazon Fire etc. You can […]
Connected TVDigital TransformationExperience Design
In this era of connected consumerism, connected TVs have steadily embarked their journey. More and more users are now expecting experiential interactions to be extended to their living rooms. It is now time for brands to make TVs an essential and not optional channel while defining their digital strategies. There is a definite trend towards this across […]
Connected TVMedia & EntertainmentMobility
When developing a web, mobile app or a Smart TV app – login with Facebook is used for user authentication and conveniently capturing the user’s social information from Facebook itself. This blog describes the steps to have a clear and consistent user experience for device login on a Smart TV. Flow for Login With Facebook […]
Connected TVExperience DesignMedia & Entertainment
These days customers interact with multiple web and mobile products and expect to receive seamless experience across the channels. Considering the importance of omni-channel user experience, brands are not only aiming to build products for web and mobile, but also foraying into Smart TV space to connect with millions of viewers, provide them a vivid […]