Library Management System

Abstract

1. Introduction

Libreasy is an app made with Flutter framework and Oracle backend along with ORDS for API.

It provides book borrowing and library information services to members. It is also used to assist the librarian in maintaining the book catalogue and in book-keeping of fines.

The backend and frontend code is attached and structured in their respective folders. Further instructions are also found inside those folders.

2. Objective

A library management app made with Flutter framework

This project demonstrates how Dart can be applied to a real-world Full Stack Web Development problem.

3. Key Features / Modules

• Author listings and profile.
• All book listings by genres.
• Author and book reviews and ratings.
• Availability of books for borrow.
• Borrowing books if available.
• Summary of book/member borrows
• Member accounts and profile.

4. Technology Stack

• Flutter v1.22.2
• Dart v2.10.2

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

• Flutter SDK
• Android Studio or VS Code with Flutter plugin
• Android / iOS device or emulator
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/arafaysaleem/library_management_system.git
cd library_management_system

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

• Add role-based access control
• Deploy on a VPS or cPanel hosting with a custom domain
• Add automated tests and a CI pipeline

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

1. Explain the frontend, backend and database layers of this application.
2. How is user authentication and authorisation implemented?
3. Describe the main database tables / collections and their relationships.
4. Which REST APIs or routes are exposed and what do they return?
5. How would you deploy this application to production?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by arafaysaleem and published on GitHub under the MIT License. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.