KafuiPraise/TastyDrive

A Food Ordering App

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Contributors
3. Features
4. Technologies Used
5. Installation and Setup
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation Steps
6. Usage
7. Contributing
8. License
9. Acknowledgments
10. Application Screenshots

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Introduction

TastyDrive is a collaborative web-based food ordering application developed as a final portfolio project by Matilda Dogbatsey, Freda Tsorme-Dzebu, and Rosina Antwi during their ALX program. The application showcases efforts in UI/UX design, frontend and backend development, database integration, and project management.

Contributors

• Matilda Dogbatsey

  • UI/UX Design
  • Logo Design
  • Page Design
  • Image Assets

• Freda Tsorme-Dzebu

  • Database Management
  • Frontend-Backend Integration
  • Feature Implementation

• Rosina Antwi

  • Model Design
  • Backend Development
  • Project Management

Features

• User Authentication:

  • Secure registration and login.
  • Password reset via email.

• Menu Management:

  • Admin dashboard for CRUD operations on food items.
  • Categorization of food items.

• Order Placement:

  • Browse menu, add items to cart, and checkout.
  • View order history.

• Admin Dashboard:

  • Manage food items.

Technologies Used

Laravel Framework

MySQL Database

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Bootstrap

Git

Composer

### Prerequisites

• PHP (7.x or higher)
• Composer
• MySQL database

Installation Steps

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/TastyDrive.git
   cd TastyDrive

2. Install Dependencies:

   composer install

3. Set Environment Variables:

   • Duplicate .env.example to .env.
   • Update .env with your database configuration.

4. Generate Application Key:

   php artisan key:generate

5. Run Migrations:

   php artisan migrate

6. Start Development Server:

   php artisan serve

   Access the application at http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.

Usage

• User Registration:

  • Navigate to /register to create an account.

• Admin Access:

  • Update is_admin in users table to grant admin privileges.

• Admin Dashboard:

  • Access /admin to manage menu items and orders.

• Placing Orders:

  • Browse menu, add items to cart, and checkout.

Contributing

Contributions to TastyDrive are welcome! Follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/my-feature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/my-feature).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgments

• ALX Final Project
• Laravel Documentation: https://laravel.com/docs
• Bootstrap Documentation: https://getbootstrap.com/docs

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Application Screenshots

• User Registration Page

• Admin Dashboard

• Login Page