Mini Project Report (BCC-351)
on
2024-25
Under the Guidance of: Submitted By:
Mr. Pawan Pandey Raman Aggarwal (197)
Ms. Chhaya Yadav Sarthak (209)
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
RAJ KUMAR GOEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
DELHI-MEERUT ROAD, GHAZIABAD
Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow
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SYNOPSIS
Introduction:
The Mini-Mart E-commerce Website is a dynamic and responsive platform designed to
facilitate online shopping for clothing, accessories, and related items. The platform employs
modern web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring a
seamless user experience. Features like product categorization, search functionality, and order
confirmation enhance usability and customer satisfaction. The project demonstrates the
foundational principles of front-end development to simulate a real-world e-commerce
solution.
Motivation:
The increasing demand for digital shopping platforms inspired the creation of this project. The
goal was to build a user-friendly and responsive e-commerce platform that addresses the
challenges users face when shopping online, such as poor navigation, slow performance, and
lack of engaging design. This project aims to enhance online shopping experiences through
intuitive design and functionality.
Objectives:
• To design an interactive and responsive e-commerce website.
• To integrate a product listing system for clothing and accessories.
• To implement a dynamic search feature for product discovery.
• To provide a user-friendly interface with effective navigation.
Problem Statement:
The traditional online shopping platforms often face issues such as inefficient product
discovery, lack of user engagement, and poor responsiveness. The Mini-Mart project addresses
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these challenges by providing an organized, visually appealing, and interactive e-commerce
platform that enables users to search, browse, and place orders effectively.
Features:
1. Dynamic Product Display: Products categorized into "Clothing" and "Accessories"
sections for easy navigation.
2. Search Functionality: A search bar to help users find desired products quickly.
3. Order Confirmation: A confirmation page with visual feedback for successful order
placement.
4. Responsive Design: Ensures compatibility with various devices using CSS media
queries.
5. Interactive Slider: A promotional slider implemented using the Slick Carousel
library.
6. Reusable Components: Modular structure with header, footer, and content sections
dynamically loaded via JavaScript.
7. User-Friendly Interface: Visual elements like icons and intuitive layout improve
navigation and engagement.
8. Login & Sign Up : It’s authenticated the user it’s perform the Login & SignipSignup
functionality
9. Feeback & Customer care Support: Customer is Directly send the mail from the
website
Technologies Used:
Front-End Technologies:
• HTML: Structure of the website.
• CSS: Styling and responsive design.
• JavaScript : Interactivity and dynamic content loading.
• Slick Carousel: Implementing a dynamic image slider.
• Font Awesome: Icons for visual enhancement.
• API : The Email.Js Api is used to send the mail
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Methodology:
1. Design and Layout:
a. Create the basic structure using HTML and CSS for a clean and modern
design.
b. Implement a responsive layout to ensure the platform is accessible across
devices.
2. Dynamic Content Loading:
a. Use JavaScript to dynamically load reusable components like the header,
footer, and content sections.
3. Product Display and Interactivity:
a. Integrate product data and display it in categorized sections.
b. Add interactivity using JavaScript, such as a search bar and visual feedback
for order placement..
4. Testing and Debugging:
a. Use browser developer tools to debug and optimize code.
Hardware and Software Requirements:
Hardware:
• Standard Computer/Laptop
• Minimum 8GB RAM
• Modern Web Browser
Software:
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript Editor (e.g., Visual Studio Code)
• Web Browser (Chrome, Firefox)
• Slick Carousel library
• Git (Version Control System)
• AI : Chatgpt , Github Copilot
• Api - (Email,js)
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Conclusion:
The Mini-Mart E-commerce Website successfully delivers a modern, user-friendly, and
responsive online shopping platform. It provides an engaging user experience through
interactive features, organized navigation, and visual feedback mechanisms. The modular
approach to development ensures scalability and easy maintenance
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TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER NO. TITLE PAGE NO.
INTRODUCTION 8
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1 1.1 PROJECT OVERVIEW
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1.1.1 The mini mart website 8
1.1.2 Features of the minimart website 9
1.2 MOTIVATION 10
1.3 OBJECTIVE
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
REQUIREMENTS 12
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2.1 HARDWARE REQUIREMENT
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2.1.1 Client-side devices
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2 2.1.2 Development ENVIRONMENT
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2.1.3 Sever
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2.2 SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
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2.2.1 Client-side
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2.2.2 Frontend technologies 14
2.2.3 Frontend technologies
2.2.4 Dependencies
PROBLEM STATEMENTS 15
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3.1 CENTRALIZED PRODUCT ACCESS 15
3 3.2 DYNAMIC CONTENT DELIVERY 15
3.3 ENHANCE USER EXPERIENCE 15
3.4 RESPONSIVE DESIGN 15
3.5 SIMPLIFIED CHECKOUT
PROJECT SOLUTION(SNAPSHOTS) 16
4.1 Index.js 17
4 4.2 Main.js 18
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4.3 Cart.js
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4.4 Index.html 19
4.5 Cart.html 20
4.6 Signup.html 20
4.7 Home page 21
4.8 Cloths 21
4.9 Accessories 22
4.10 Add to cart 22
4.11 Login 23
4.12 Feedback
5 CONCLUSION 24
6 FUTURE WORK 25
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REFERENCES
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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
The Mini Mart E-commerce website, as developed through the provided code, is an online
platform designed to deliver a streamlined shopping experience for customers. The website
features a clean, user-friendly interface with dynamic sections like product displays, a shopping
cart, and an integrated slider for promotions. It includes features such as a responsive layout,
allowing users to navigate through product categories like clothing and accessories, easily
search for items, and view detailed product descriptions.
1.1 PROJECT OVERVIEW
1.1.1 The Mini Mart Website
Mini Mart website project is designed to provide an intuitive, engaging, and seamless online
shopping experience. It aims to offer a wide range of products, such as clothing, accessories to
customers across various categories. The platform integrates essential features like a product
carousel, a shopping cart system, and a secure checkout process & Customer care support. The
website is built to be mobile-friendly, ensuring accessibility on different devices
1.1.2. Features of minimart
1. Header and Navigation
a. A well-structured header featuring a shop name and links to product categories
like clothing and accessories.
b. User-friendly navigation with icons for search, shopping cart, and user profile.
2. Dynamic Product Slider
a. An engaging image carousel powered by the Slick library, showcasing
featured products or promotions.
b. Responsive design ensures it adapts to various screen sizes.
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3. Product Search Bar
A search input for users to quickly find products.
4. Shopping Cart Integration
a. Dynamic shopping cart with a visual badge indicating the number of items
added.
5. Order Placement System
a. Displays a confirmation message for successful orders with accompanying
details.
6. Footer Design
a. Contains quick links to categories, helpful information, and partner details.
b. Includes branding and credits.
7. Mobile-Responsive Design
Custom styles to ensure elements like the slider adapt to different screen sizes,
providing an optimal user experience.
8. Modern JavaScript Integration
• jQuery and vanilla JavaScript power key functionalities, such as dynamic content
loading and slider initialization.
11.Content Organization
• Modular structure with separate files for header, slider, content, and footer, loaded
dynamically for better scalability and maintainability.
12.Visual Feedback for Users
• Icons and animations enhance interactivity, such as the checkmark on successful order
placement.
1.2 MOTIVATION
. The motivation behind developing this mini-mart e-commerce platform stems from the
growing demand for online shopping solutions that offer convenience, accessibility, and a wide
range of products. The platform aims to address the challenges faced by traditional retail, such
as limited operating hours and geographical restrictions, by providing a digital alternative
accessible from anywhere.
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This project also reflects a desire to create a streamlined and user-friendly shopping experience,
showcasing the integration of modern web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and
external libraries such as Slick Carousel for an engaging user interface. By offering features
like product browsing, order placement, and dynamic content loading, the project demonstrates
the potential of a lightweight front-end system to handle core e-commerce functionalities.
The goal is to lay a foundation for a scalable solution that can be further expanded into a fully-
featured online marketplace, catering to the evolving expectations of today's consumers.
1.3 OBJECTIVE
• User-Friendly Interface
To design an intuitive and accessible platform for users to navigate categories, view products,
and complete purchases effortlessly.
• Mobile Responsiveness
To ensure compatibility across all devices by implementing a responsive design
that adapts to varying screen sizes.
• Enhanced User Engagement
To incorporate interactive elements such as carousels, search functionality, and
cart indicators that keep users engaged and informed.
• Scalability and Maintainability
To implement a modular code structure that supports scalability and ease of
updates, ensuring long-term usability and functionality.
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CHAPTER 2
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE
Hardware Requirements
1.Client-Side Devices:
a. Desktop/Laptop: To access the website via browsers such as Chrome,
Firefox, or Edge.
b. Mobile/Tablet: For testing and ensuring mobile responsiveness.
2. Development Environment:
c. A computer with a minimum configuration:
i. Processor: Intel i3 or equivalent
ii. RAM: 4GB (8GB recommended for smoother performance)
iii. Storage: 500GB HDD or SSD
2. Server (Optional for Deployment):
a. Processor: Intel Xeon or equivalent
b. RAM: 8GB or more
c. Storage: SSD-based storage for faster access
d. Internet Connectivity: High-speed connection to handle API requests and user
traffic
Software Requirements
1. Client-Side:
a. HTML5: Structure of the website.
b. CSS3: Styling for layout, responsiveness, and design elements.
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c. JavaScript: For dynamic content updates and interactive features like
carousels and API calls.
d. Font Awesome: To include icons for cart, user profile, and other interactive
elements.
2. Frontend Technologies:
1. HTML
• Provides the structural foundation of the website.
• Used to define the main sections like the header, footer, slider, and content areas.
• Ensures semantic organization of elements such as <header>, <footer>, and
<section>.
2. CSS
• Styles and visually enhances the website.
• Key uses in the code:
o Layout design for headers, footers, and content sections.
o Custom slider styling (#containerSlider).
o Responsive design using media queries to ensure compatibility with various
screen sizes.
3. JavaScript
• Adds dynamic behaviour and interactivity.
• Features implemented:
o AJAX calls for fetching and displaying external data (e.g., XMLHttpRequest
for loading content dynamically).
o Slider functionality using $(document). ready() to initialize carousel
behaviour.
o Updating cart and user actions dynamically.
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3. Development Tools:
e. Code Editor: Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, or any IDE for writing and
managing code.
f. Browser: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Edge for testing and
debugging.
g. Version Control: Git/GitHub for managing code versions.
3. Dependencies:
h. Google Fonts: Fonts like Lato and Source Sans Pro to enhance typography.
i. Slick Carousel CDN: For slider implementation.
4. Deployment Platform (Optional):
j. GitHub Pages, Netlify, or any web hosting service to deploy the project online.
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CHAPTER 3
PROBLEM STATEMENT
In today’s digital age, there is an increasing demand for efficient and user-friendly
online shopping platforms. Small retailers and mini-marts often lack the resources
to compete with larger e-commerce platforms, leaving customers without a
streamlined and localized shopping experience. The goal of this project is to
bridge this gap by creating a mini-mart e-commerce website that offers the
following solutions:
1. Centralized Product Access: Provide a platform for users to browse and
purchase products conveniently, including clothing, accessories, and more,
from a single interface.
2. Dynamic Content Delivery: Allow real-time updates for products, order
placements, and interactive features using AJAX and JavaScript.
3. Enhanced User Experience: Implement features such as an image slider,
dynamic cart management, and intuitive navigation using modern web
technologies.
4. Responsive Design: Ensure the platform works seamlessly across various
devices, offering a consistent shopping experience.
5. Simplified Checkout: Provide a smooth order placement process and
confirmation system for a hassle-free shopping experience.
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CHAPTER 4
PROBLEM SOLUTION(SNAPSHOTS)
1.User-Friendly Navigation:
• Implemented a clean and structured website layout with HTML and CSS to make
navigation intuitive.
o Sections include Header, Footer, Product Pages, and Search Bar.
2.Product Display:
Products are neatly organized into categories:
o Clothing: Men's and Women's
o Accessories: Men's and Women's
o Built dynamic product sections using clean HTML structures.
3, Search Functionality:
• A JavaScript-based Search Bar allows users to search for products effectively,
improving usability.
4.Dynamic Image Slider:
o integrated Slick Carousel to provide a responsive and dynamic image slider for
featured content.
o Enhances user engagement and website aesthetics.
5.Order Management:
o Integrated MockAPI to simulate order placement.
o Successful order placements display confirmation with a clean UI.
6.User Interaction Features:
o Implemented Cart Icon for future cart functionality.
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o Added user login/profile icon for expanding user facilities.
7.Responsive Design:
o Used CSS Media Queries to ensure the website works seamlessly across
devices (Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet).
8.Order Confirmation System:
On successful order placement, users receive a confirmation screen:
o Displayed using HTML and CSS.
o A message is shown: "Order Placed Successfully!"
Fig 4.1 Index.js
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Fig 4.2 main.js
Fig 4.3 cart.js
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Fig 4.4 index.html
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Fig 4.5 cart.html
Fig 4.6 signup.html
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Fig 4.7 Home page:
Fig 4.8 Cloths:
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Fig 4.9 Accessories:
Fig 4.10 Add to cart:
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Fig 4.11 Login:
Fig 4.12 Feedback:
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CHAPTER 5
CONCLUSION & FUTURE WORK
Conclusion:
The mini-mart e-commerce website developed in this project demonstrates a
streamlined and user-friendly platform for online shopping. Utilizing a
combination of modern front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
and AJAX, the website ensures a responsive and interactive user experience. Key
features like dynamic product browsing, seamless cart management, and a
visually appealing interface enhance customer satisfaction and engagement.
By integrating functionalities like order placement and confirmation, the website
addresses the need for a simple yet efficient shopping solution. This project not
only showcases the potential of small-scale e-commerce platforms but also serves
as a foundation for further enhancements and scalability in the future
Future work:
While the mini-mart e-commerce website is functional and provides a seamless
shopping experience, there is significant potential for future enhancements. Some
areas of improvement and development include:
1. Backend Integration: Incorporate a backend system with a robust
database for better management of user data, product inventory, and order
processing.
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2. Payment Gateway Integration: Implement secure and diverse payment
options such as credit/debit cards, digital wallets, and UPI for real-time
transactions.
3. Search and Filtering: Improve the product search functionality with
advanced filtering and sorting options for a more intuitive shopping
experience.
4. Mobile Optimization: Optimize the website further for mobile devices to
ensure a consistent user experience across all screen sizes.
5. Recommendation System: Integrate AI-based recommendations to
suggest products based on user preferences and purchase history.
6. Order Tracking: Develop a feature that allows users to track their orders
in real-time.
7. Admin Panel: Build an admin panel for product management, order
tracking, and sales analytics to streamline business operations.
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CHAPTER 6
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Description: Official documentation for the Slick carousel library, explaining its
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