The E-Commerce Platform is a web application developed using the Django framework. It provides users with a seamless online shopping experience and includes various features such as adding products to the cart, a payment gateway for secure transactions, a store to display and manage products, email verification, and an admin panel for easy management of the platform.
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Add to Cart:
- Users can add products to their shopping cart for later purchase.
- The cart allows users to view, edit, and remove items before checkout.
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Payment Gateway:
- Integration of a secure payment gateway for seamless and secure online transactions.
- Supports multiple payment methods such as credit cards, debit cards, and online wallets.
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Store:
- The store section allows users to browse and search for products.
- Products are categorized and displayed with relevant details such as price, description, and images.
- Sorting and filtering options are provided to enhance the user's shopping experience.
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Email Verification:
- User registration and account verification are implemented using email verification.
- Users receive an email with a verification link upon registration.
- Clicking the link verifies the user's email address and enables account activation.
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Admin Panel:
- An admin panel is provided for site administrators to manage the platform.
- Administrators can add, edit, and delete products, categories, and other relevant data.
- Order management, user management, and content management can be performed through the admin panel.
The project documentation should include the following sections:
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Introduction:
- Overview of the project, its purpose, and its features.
- Mention the development period (August 21, 2022 - September 25, 2022).
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System Architecture:
- High-level overview of the system's architecture.
- Describe how the Django framework is used and the technologies involved.
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Installation and Setup:
- Detailed instructions on how to set up the project locally.
- Include the necessary dependencies, libraries, and frameworks.
- Provide steps to configure the project environment.
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Administration Guide:
- Instructions for administrators to manage the platform using the admin panel.
- Explain how to add, edit, and delete products, categories, and other data.
- Detail the order management and user management processes.
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Troubleshooting:
- Common issues that users may encounter and their possible solutions.
- Provide troubleshooting tips for installation, setup, and usage.
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Conclusion:
- Recap the project's objectives, features, and timeline.
- Reflect on the challenges faced during development and lessons learned.