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Library-management-system
A web application which can manage various activities in library for both admins and students.
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Library Management System
A web application which can manage various tasks in library for both admins and students.
Table of Contents
- Features
- Technologies used
- npm packages used
- Prerequisites
- Installation and setup
- Useful Links
- Contact
Features
- The system consists of two types of users: admins and students.
- Each user should have an account.
- The application provides signup, login and logout functionalities.
- A book can have multiple copies so that copies of same book can be issued to multiple students.
Admin Features
- Admins can view, add, update or delete the books.
- Admins can view all the students who have an account in the system.
- Admins can keep track of all the activities of library.
- Admins can issue book to a student.
- Admins can collect book from a student.
- Admins can view all the current loans.
- Admins can also view the past loans against which the books have been returned.
- Admins can send the email as reminders to the students.
- Admins can update their profile.
Student Features
- Students can view all the books in the library.
- students can keep track of all their activities.
- Students can view all the books which they currently possess along with status (overdue or not).
- Students can also view the books which they have already returned.
- Students can update their profile.
Technologies used
- HTML
- CSS
- Bootstrap
- Javascript
- Node.js
- Express.js
- Mongodb
- ejs
npm packages used
- express
- ejs
- express-ejs-layouts
- mongoose
- express-session
- bcryptjs
- passport
- passport-local
- connect-flash
- nodemailer
- method-override
- dotenv
Prerequisites
For running the application:
- Node.js must be installed on the system.
- You should have a MongoDB database.
- You should have a code editor (preferred: VS Code)
Installation and Setup
- Install all the dependencies
npm install - Create a file named ".env" and enter the following credentials:
MONGO_URI=your-mongo-uri - Run the application
npm start - Open http://localhost:5000
- You need to first signup and then login as admin or student to run the application.
- Admin signup page can't be accessed from the application. However, I have created a hidden route to access the page:
/auth/admin-signup
Useful Links
- Github Repo: https://github.com/aayush301/Library-management-system
- Nodejs download: https://nodejs.org/
- VS Code download: https://code.visualstudio.com/
- Tutorials: https://www.w3schools.com/
- npmjs docs: https://docs.npmjs.com/
- Expressjs docs: https://expressjs.com/
- Bootstrap docs: https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.1/getting-started/introduction/
- Mongoosejs docs: https://mongoosejs.com/docs/index.html
- Mongodb atlas: https://www.mongodb.com/cloud/atlas/register
- Mongodb docs: https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/introduction/
- Nodemailer docs: https://nodemailer.com/
- Github docs: https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/hello-world
- Git cheatsheet: https://education.github.com/git-cheat-sheet-education.pdf
- VS Code keyboard shortcuts: https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-windows.pdf
Contact
- Email: aayush5521186@gmail.com
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aayush12/