E-Commerce Website Project

This project is an e-commerce website developed as part of a school assignment. It showcases a simple yet functional online store, where users can browse products, search for items, and manage their accounts.

Technologies Used

• React: For the frontend user interface.
• Django: For the backend server and API.
• SQLite: For the database.

How to Run the Project

Starting the Backend

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend/

2. Start the Django server:

   python3 manage.py runserver

Starting the Frontend

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd frontend/

2. Install the necessary npm packages:

   npm install

3. Start the React application:

   npm start

Accessing the Admin Panels

• To access the Django admin dashboard, go to: http://localhost:8000/admin/

• To access the website admin panel, go to: http://localhost:3000/

• If you want to create a superuser, use the following command:

  python3 manage.py createsuperuser

Features

• Store owners can add, edit, or delete products.
• Customers can purchase products and receive product information via email.
• Products can be reviewed by customers.

Note:

For mail operations, you need to edit the section in settings.py according to your own email configuration.

Images

Login page for user authentication. | Adding a new product to the store.

Customers leaving comments on products. | Another view of product comments.

Detailed view of a product. | List of products available in the store.

Overview of all products. | User's purchase history.

Registration page for new users. | User's shopping basket.

Checkout process for purchasing products. | Editing an existing product.

Acknowledgements

Front-end design is inspired by the React_E-Commerce repository.

Thank you for the assistance.