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York River Bookstore

This is a web application built using Django, designed to provide users with a convenient platform to purchase books related to their favorite clubs at the best offers. Whether you're a fan of sports, literature, or any other interest group, York River Bookstore aims to cater to your reading needs with a wide selection of books.

Features

User Authentication

  • User Registration: Users can create an account on the platform by providing necessary details.
  • User Login: Registered users can log in securely to access their account and make purchases.

User Authentication

Club Selection

  • Browse Clubs: Users can browse through a list of available clubs covering various interests.

Club Selection

Book Catalog

  • Search and Filter: Users can search for books by title, author, genre, or club affiliation.
  • Book Details: Detailed information about each book, including title, author, synopsis, and price.

Book Catalog

Shopping Cart

  • Add to Cart: Users can add books to their shopping cart for easy checkout.
  • Modify Quantity: Users can adjust the quantity of books in their cart before proceeding to checkout.
  • Remove from Cart: Users can remove items from their cart if they change their mind.

Shopping Cart

User Profile

  • View Order History: Users can view their past orders and track their order status.
  • Update Profile: Users can update their personal information, including shipping address and contact details.

User Profile

Technologies Used

  • Django: Python web framework for backend development.
  • HTML/CSS: Frontend markup and styling.
  • JavaScript: Frontend interactivity and dynamic content.
  • Postgresql: Database management system for storing application data.
  • Bootstrap: Frontend framework for responsive design and layout.

Running Instructions

To start the project, follow these steps:

  1. Open a terminal.

  2. Navigate to the root directory of the project.

  3. Run the following command:

    make start

    This command will bring up the Docker containers, run migrations, clean and populate tables, and then start the services.

Accessing the Application

Once the project is running, you can access it by opening a web browser and navigating to the following address: http://localhost:8000