Project Red Cell

Abstract

1. Introduction

RedCell is a comprehensive blood donation management system designed to streamline the process of blood donation, request, and inventory management. It connects donors, facilities, and administrators to ensure efficient and timely blood supply.

2. Objective

A Blood Bank Management System which is developed by re-collIDE

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

3. Key Features / Modules

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration for donors, facilities, and administrators.
• Donor Management:
• Donor registration and profile management.
• Tracking of donation history and eligibility.
• Badges and recognition for frequent donors.
• Facility Management:
• Facility registration and profile management.
• Ability to request blood based on patient needs.
• Inventory management of blood components.
• Blood Request System:

4. Technology Stack

5. System Requirements

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

• JDK 11 or later
• Maven / Gradle
• IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse or Android Studio
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/Jian-blue/Project-RedCell.git
cd Project-RedCell

1. Clone the repository:
2. Build the project using Maven:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/RedCell.git
    cd RedCell

mvn clean install

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 Jian-blue and published on GitHub under the Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.