UPA Hong Kong Seminar – Website Evaluation: Hong Kong Cinema Websites as Case Study

Participants

Public

Organizer

Usability Professionals’ Association (Hong Kong Branch)

Seminar highlights

  • Overview of major Hong Kong cinema websites
  • Introduction to website evaluation
  • Introduction to common evaluating methods (including expert review, competitive analysis and usability testing) using cinema websites as examples
  • Selected usability findings and recommendations for Broadway Cinema website:
    • Inconvenience of cinema locations not addressed sufficiently
    • Credit card discounts help people overcome service charge hurdle, but not promoted sufficiently
    • Enhancement opportunities for ordering tickets
    • Some people have not heard of Broadway Cinematheque. Its website can confuse them.
    • Options under bad weather conditions not obvious
    • How about alerting people of new “now showing” movies?

Seminar URL

http://usability.com.hk/event_2008.htm