Project: Library (Frontend) - The Odin Project


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Project Overview

Lixo's Library App is a web application designed to manage a personal library collection. The app allows the used to manage a personal library collection. The user can add, edit, and remove books from their library, making it easy to keep track of their reading materials.

Curriculum and Topics Explored

This project focuses on demonstrating various full-stack JavaScript concepts, including responsive design, dynamic content management, and interactive user interfaces. The goal is to showcase the ability to build a functional web application using modern web technologies.
The following subjects and technologies were covered during the development of the Library App:

  • Front-End Development: Building the user interface using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Responsive Design: Creating a layout that adapts to different screen sizes and devices.
  • Back-End Development: Handling dynamic content and user interactions through JavaScript.
  • Web Storage: (Coming soon, in next course at TOC) Implementing local storage to persist data across sessions.
  • Event Handling: Managing user events such as clicks and form submissions.
  • DOM Manipulation: Dynamically updating the webpage content based on user actions.
  • JavaScript Functionality: Showcases the use of JavaScript for powering the application's interactivity, such as form validation, dynamic content updates, and event handling.
  • Custom Properties (CSS Variables): Used for consistent styling.
  • Styling and Animations: Demonstrates the use of CSS for styling, including animations, gradients.

Project Specification

Project: Library

Notes

Ideas and things we can go to improve

  • Coming soon
    • Saving the data to local or session. Covered in coming Topic in TOC
  • Features
    • Favorite Tag
    • Rating System
    • Page Filter that would allow used to filter loaded pages
    • Search Feature
    • A stat page with things like total books, # of read/unred, # of favorites