📚 Online Book Sales 📚

Welcome to Online Book Sales, an e-commerce platform where you can browse, purchase, and enjoy a wide range of books from our extensive catalog! Our system is built with a 3-tier architecture, featuring a MongoDB database backend, Node.js & Express.js middleware, and a sleek React frontend.

📑 Table of Contents

• Features 🚀
• Live Project Links 🌐
• Tech Stack 🛠️
• Code of Conduct 🌟
• How to Contribute 🤝
• How to Run Locally 💻
• Using GitHub Desktop 🖥️
• In-Depth Project Analysis 🔍
• Our Contributors 💖
• Contact Information 📧

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Features

• User Registration & Login: Secure account creation with user authentication.
• Browse Books: Explore our rich catalog with detailed book info.
• Shopping Cart: Easily add, update, or remove items.
• Order History: View your past purchases at any time.

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Live Project Links

• Frontend: Book4U 🖱️
• Backend: API Server 🌍

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Tech Stack

Frontend	Backend	Database

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Code of Conduct

We encourage everyone to be respectful and inclusive. Please take a moment to review our Code of Conduct to help foster a positive environment. 💬

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How to Contribute

We welcome all contributions! 🎉 If you'd like to add new features or fix bugs, check out the Contributing Guidelines to get started. Fork the repo, clone it, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

Here’s how to fork the project:

1. Navigate to the Repository:

   • Head to the Online Book Sales repository.

2. Click the Fork Button:

   • Click on the “Fork” button in the upper-right corner.

3. Create Your Copy:

   • Select your GitHub account to fork the repository.

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How to Run the Webpage on Your Local System

Follow these steps to run the project on your local machine:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Trisha-tech/OnlineBookSales.git
   cd OnlineBookSales

2. Write the command.

   npm install
   

3. For Frontend Go to 'client' directory write command

   npm install
   

4. Write the command.

   yarn start / npm start
   

That's it! You’re ready to explore the application locally. 🚀

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Using GitHub Desktop

Alternatively, you can use GitHub Desktop to manage the repository:

1. Download GitHub Desktop from here.
2. Clone the Repository by signing in to your GitHub account, selecting the repository, and clicking "Clone".
3. Make Changes: Edit code locally using your favorite editor.
4. Commit & Push: Commit your changes and push them to GitHub via the GitHub Desktop interface.

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In-Depth Project Analysis

For a detailed overview of how the project works, please read the Project Details documentation. This will give you a deep dive into the architecture and design decisions. 🧠

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Our Contributors

A big THANK YOU to all our contributors! 🙌

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Contact Information

If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out via GitHub. You can also join our discussion forum.

We look forward to hearing from you! ✨

💙 Thank You !!! 💙