Ecommerce Application 📖

This is a fullstack web-based ecommerce application for a bookstore. The application allows customers to browse, search and purchase books. The project was built using ASP.NET 6.0, Microsoft Identity for user management, and Entity Framework/SQLServer for the database. The frontend was designed using the Bootswatch theme and bootstrap.

Libraries and Tools Used

DataTables : displaying CRUD operations in a table
SweetAlert2 : displaying alerts
TinyMCE : the text editor form
Stripe : payment solutions
Toastr : notifications
Bootstrap : styling and UI components

User Features

Create an account
Browse for books
Add books to cart
Get discount on bulk order
Checkout and make payments using Stripe
Responsive design for mobile devices

Administrator Features

Admin panel to manage books, category type, and cover type
Responsive design for mobile devices

Run Locally

Install .net 6.0 via cli or manually

dotnet-install.sh --runtime dotnet --version 6.0

Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/aminelkl/bookStoreApp.git

Update db string connection and APIKEY in appsettings.json

  "Stripe": {
    "SecretKey": "YOUR SECRET API KEY",
    "PublishableKey": "YOU PUBLISHABLE API KEY"
  } 

  "ConnectionStrings": {
    "DefaultConnection": "YOUR DATABASE STRING CONNECTION"
  }

Copy the content of bootstrap.min.css from a template bootswatchTheme
Paste here : bookStoreApp\BookStoreApp\wwwroot\css/bootswatchTheme.css

Customize using bootswatch theme

Create database package manager

  add-migration [migrationName]
  update-database