kevin2-cyber / ligera

Item Flipper (selling used items)

Item Flipper Group 19 – Ligera

Welcome to the Ligera(Clothing Marketplace) project! This platform aims to provide users with a seamless and secure experience for buying and selling clothes. Below is a comprehensive backlog of features and functionalities planned for development. If you're interested in contributing or exploring the project, follow the instructions below to get started.

Table of Contents

1. User Authentication
2. Clothing Listing
3. Search and Filters
4. Shopping Cart and Checkout
5. Payment Integration
6. User Reviews and Ratings
7. Notifications
8. Messaging System
9. Mobile Responsiveness
10. Analytics and Reporting
11. Admin Dashboard
12. Security Enhancements
13. Localization
14. Accessibility Improvements
15. Continuous Deployment and Testing

Getting Started

To contribute to the Ligera(Clothing Marketplace) project, follow these steps:

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/GROUP-19-LIGERA/ligera.git
   cd ligera

2. Contribute:

   • Choose a feature or functionality from the backlog.
   • Create a new branch for your work: git checkout -b feature-name
   • Make your changes and push to your branch: git push origin feature-name
   • Submit a pull request for review.

User Stories and Features

1. User Authentication

As a user, I want to create an account and log in securely to browse and buy/sell clothes.

As an admin, I want to manage user roles and permissions for a secure platform.

2. Clothing Listing

Develop a feature for users to list their clothing items on the platform. Include essential details such as clothing type, size, color, brand, and images.

3. Search and Filters

Implement a robust search functionality for users to find clothes based on various criteria. Add filters for price range, clothing type, size, brand, etc.

4. Shopping Cart and Checkout

Allow users to add items to a shopping cart and proceed to a secure checkout. Implement a seamless and user-friendly payment process.

5. Payment Integration

Integrate a secure payment gateway for handling transactions. Support multiple payment methods such as credit cards, PayPal, etc.

6. User Reviews and Ratings

Enable users to leave reviews and ratings for clothing items. Develop a rating system for both sellers and buyers.

7. Notifications

Implement email and in-app notifications for various events (order confirmation, new messages, etc.). Allow users to customize their notification preferences.

8. Messaging System

Create a messaging system to facilitate communication between buyers and sellers. Include real-time messaging and message history.

9. Mobile Responsiveness

Ensure the platform is mobile-friendly to cater to users on different devices. Implement a responsive design for a seamless shopping experience on mobile devices.

10. Analytics and Reporting

• Develop analytics tools for sellers to track the performance of their listings.
• Generate reports on user activity, popular clothing types, and brands.

11. Admin Dashboard

• Create a centralized dashboard for administrators to manage users, listings, and resolve disputes.

12. Security Enhancements

• Regularly update security measures to protect user data.
• Conduct security audits and implement best practices to ensure a secure shopping environment.

13. Localization

• Implement multi-language support to cater to a diverse user base.
• Allow users to choose their preferred language for a personalized experience.

14. Accessibility Improvements

• Ensure the platform complies with accessibility standards for users with disabilities.
• Conduct regular accessibility audits and implement necessary improvements.

15. Continuous Deployment and Testing

• Establish a CI/CD pipeline for continuous deployment.
• Conduct regular testing, including unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance testing to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.