🛍️ Store Application ✨

Welcome to the Store Application repository! This project is a Java Swing-based GUI application designed to simulate a simple online store experience. The application features user sign-up/sign-in functionality, an admin login panel, a product display grid, and user profile and shopping cart panels. This README will guide you through the setup, usage, and features of the application.

📑 Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage
• Classes and Responsibilities
• Code Overview
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

🌟 Introduction

The Store Application provides a graphical interface for users to interact with an online store. Users can sign up, log in, browse products, view their profile, and manage their shopping cart. Admin users have a separate login to manage store operations.

✨ Features

• 📝 User Sign-Up/Sign-In: New users can sign up and existing users can sign in to access the store.
• 🔑 Admin Login: Admin users have a separate login interface.
• 🛍️ Product Display: Products are displayed in a grid layout for easy browsing.
• 👤 User Profile: Users can view and manage their profile information.
• 🛒 Shopping Cart: Users can add products to their shopping cart and view the cart contents.

🔧 Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• ☕ Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 or later
• 🛠️ An IDE like IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse for running the application
• 🖥️ Git for version control (optional)

🛠️ Installation

To install the Store Application, follow these steps:

1. 📂 Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Sami-gh05/Project.git

2. 🏷️ Open the project in your preferred IDE.
3. 📝 Ensure that the JDK is set up correctly in your IDE.

🚀 Usage

To use the Store Application, follow these steps:

1. 🗂️ Navigate to the graphics package.
2. ▶️ Run the MainGUI class. This will launch the main application window.
3. 👥 You will be presented with a sign-up/sign-in screen. From here, you can either sign up as a new user, log in as an existing user, or log in as an admin.
4. 🛒 Once logged in, you can browse products, view your profile, and manage your shopping cart.

📚 Classes and Responsibilities

account Package

• 👤 User.java: Manages user information such as username, password, and profile details.
• 👨‍💼 Admin.java: Extends User, with additional privileges for managing the store.

database Package

• 💾 DatabaseManager.java: Handles database connections and operations, including CRUD operations for users and products.

graphics Package

• 🏠 MainGUI.java: The main class for launching the GUI.
• 📝 SignUpPanel.java: Interface for new users to sign up.
• 🔑 SignInPanel.java: Interface for existing users to log in.
• 🔒 AdminLoginPanel.java: Interface for admin users to log in.
• 🛍️ ProductGridPanel.java: Displays products in a grid format.
• 👤 UserProfilePanel.java: Allows users to view and edit their profile.
• 🛒 ShoppingCartPanel.java: Displays the contents of the user's shopping cart.

authentication Package

• 🔐 AuthManager.java: Handles user and admin authentication processes.

product Package

• 📦 Product.java: Represents a product with attributes like name, price, and description.
• 📊 ProductManager.java: Manages product-related operations.

shop Package

• 🏪 Shop.java: Core operations of the online store, including adding products to the cart and checking out.

🗂️ Code Overview

The application is structured into several packages, each handling different aspects of the application:

• 🧑‍💼 account: Manages user and admin accounts.

• 💾 database: Manages database operations.

• 🖼️ graphics: Contains the main GUI classes and panels.

• 🔐 authentication: Manages user and admin authentication.

• 📦 product: Represents product-related data and operations.

• 🏪 shop: Manages main operations of the online shop.

  Within the code, a validation procedure is implemented in which the validation of inputs will be checked.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions for improving this project, feel free to open an issue or create a pull request.

1. 🍴 Fork the repository.
2. 🌱 Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
3. 📝 Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').
4. 🔄 Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
5. 📬 Open a pull request.

📧 Contact

For any questions or further assistance, feel free to contact us. Happy shopping! 🛍️😊