Interactive Library Managment System

Welcome to our state-of-the-art Interactive Library Management System, where discovering your next great read has never been easier. Seamlessly designed to enhance your library experience, this system allows you to effortlessly search for books, borrow them with a single click, and even reserve your favorite titles for a specific time period. Whether you're a book lover or a researcher, our platform offers a smooth, intuitive interface that brings the world of knowledge to your fingertips. Dive into a universe of literature and manage your reading journey with style and ease.

🚀 Features

• Book Search: Effortlessly search for books by title, author, or genre.
• Borrow Books: Borrow available books with a single click.
• Reserve Books: Reserve books for a specific time period.
• User Dashboard: Manage your borrowed and reserved books from a personalized dashboard.
• Responsive Design: Enjoy a seamless experience across all devices.

Technologies Used

Frontend

• React: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• React Router: For managing navigation and routing in the application.
• Axios: For making HTTP requests to the backend API.
• Bootstrap: For responsive and modern UI design.
• React Icons: For incorporating icons seamlessly into the UI.

Backend

• Node.js: JavaScript runtime for building the backend server.
• Express.js: A minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework for API development.
• MySQL: A relational database management system for storing and managing data.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements install your computer:

• Node.js
• MySQL

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/WimukthiMadushan/Interactive-library-management-system-.git
   cd interactive-library-management-system
   

2. Install frontend dependencies:

   cd Frontend
   npm install
   
   

3. Install backend dependencies:

   cd Backend
   npm install
   

Running the Application

1. Start the backend server:

   cd Backend
   nodemon index.js
   

2. Start the frontend server:

   cd Frontend
   npm run dev
   
   

📸 Screenshots

Home Page

Book Search

User Profile

Google Drive Link:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19m7PGEp2mqusDeKSkvzxqwwxnYqgnztV?usp=share_link

User Credentials:

• Admin:
  Username: Tcarter
  Password: password33

• Library Member:
  Username: Swilson
  Password: password8

• Reception Username: Ehernandez Password: password24

• Admin Username: Tcarter Password: password33