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Leveraging advanced technologies, the app ensures real-time functionality, a user-friendly interface, and a dependable rating system. By focusing on the specific needs of our campus, BookBay provides an efficient and dedicated space for buying and selling textbooks, revolutionizing the current landscape with a straightforward and effective solution.\n\n## Table of Contents\n\n- [Installation](#installation)\n- [Setup](#setup)\n- [Usage](#usage)\n- [Contributing](#contributing)\n- [License](#license)\n\n## Installation\n\nTo install and set up the BookBay app, follow these steps:\n\n### Prerequisites\n\n- **Node.js**: Ensure Node.js is installed on your machine. Download and install it from [Node.js official website](https://nodejs.org/).\n- **npm** (Node Package Manager): Comes with Node.js, used for managing dependencies.\n- **Watchman**: Recommended for macOS users, for better performance with Metro. 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