Shopping-Droid 0.1

Database integrated, and barcode reader android app that provides location based information about scanned item

This project is under GPL3 License except that commercial use is not allowed.

please check screen shots

Feature List

Barcode scanner

Use android phone to scan a product's barcode to use it in finding information about this product.

Web Interface

query the server from web browser using different ending URL

Recommendation of similar products

same product in other stores

similar products (same type, near price) in same store

similar products in all stores

History of scanned items

Saving the current store

Also saving information ( product bought, its price, ... etc)

Keep the last 20 scanned items for example

Favourite list

Save favorite items on device for offline usage.

Insert new entries on device offline DB for later usage.

Also can be FK on that entry in the main DB.

Store location finder

Search for nearby stores.

Using GPS to locate your position, and using Google Maps to show you location of the stores.
current store is determined by current user location, if the user was not in a store the nearest store is considered the current store

Application interface

User friendly interface. posting screenshots soon.

Module List

server side

RESTfull API link

MySQL Database DB design

PHP interface to route queries, Only supported requests are GET requests. Response in JSON format

different ending URLs

Client Side

Device sends a GET request to the server using HTTP

Server replies with JSON object

JSON object is parsed and a list of stores or products is retrieved and displayed to the user.

Barcode Scanner

Integrated with zXing (zebra crossing) link

Open source library which has Apache 2.0 license to scan barcodes of products, which can be used to retrieve any necessary information about the product from the Database.