https://github.com/steve-ongera/forever-burgains
Forever-Burgains is an e-commerce platform or retail store where users can purchase products online , make payments and track there orders in realtime.
https://github.com/steve-ongera/forever-burgains
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Forever-Burgains is an e-commerce platform or retail store where users can purchase products online , make payments and track there orders in realtime.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/steve-ongera/forever-burgains
- Owner: steve-ongera
- Created: 2024-12-13T14:00:40.000Z (5 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-17T17:11:49.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-17T17:23:31.150Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: css, django, javascript, mpesa, restful-api
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 3.69 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Forever Ecommerce 🛒
## 🌟 Project Overview
Forever Ecommerce is a comprehensive, feature-rich Django-based e-commerce platform designed to provide a seamless online shopping experience. Built with modern web technologies and best practices, this project offers a robust solution for businesses looking to establish a professional online store.
## 🚀 Key Features
### 🛍️ Shopping Experience
- **Full-Featured Shopping Cart**
- Add/remove products
- Adjust product quantities
- Instant price calculations
- **Advanced Product Management**
- Detailed product descriptions
- High-quality product images
- Product variations and attributes
- **Search & Filtering**
- Powerful product search functionality
- Category and tag-based filtering
- Responsive product pagination
### 💳 Payment & Checkout
- **Multiple Payment Options**
- PayPal integration
- Credit/Debit card processing
- Secure transaction handling
- **Flexible Checkout Process**
- Guest and registered user checkout
- Shipping address management
- Order summary and confirmation
### 📝 User Engagement
- **Review & Rating System**
- User product reviews
- 5-star rating mechanism
- Verified purchase reviews
- **User Profiles**
- Order history tracking
- Personal information management
- Wishlist functionality
### 🖥️ Admin Capabilities
- **Comprehensive Admin Dashboard**
- Product management
- Order tracking
- Customer database
- Sales and performance analytics
- **Advanced Order Management**
- Order status tracking
- Delivery status updates
- Detailed order reports
### 🌐 Additional Features
- Top products carousel
- Category-based navigation
- Responsive design
- Blog integration
- Contact page
- SEO-friendly URLs
## 🔧 Technology Stack
- **Backend**: Django 4.x
- **Frontend**: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
- **Database**: PostgreSQL
- **Payment Gateway**: PayPal, Stripe
- **Authentication**: Django Authentication System
- **Additional Libraries**:
- Django REST Framework
- Pillow (Image Processing)
- Crispy Forms
## 💻 Installation Guide
### Windows Installation
#### Prerequisites
- Python 3.8+
- pip
- virtualenv
#### Step-by-Step Setup
1. Clone the repository
```bash
git clone https://github.com/steve-ongera/forever-ecommerce.git
cd forever-ecommerce
```
2. Create and Activate Virtual Environment
```bash
# Install virtualenv
pip install virtualenv
# Create virtual environment
python -m venv venv
# Activate virtual environment
.\venv\Scripts\activate
```
3. Install Project Dependencies
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
4. Database Setup
```bash
python manage.py migrate
```
5. Create Superuser
```bash
python manage.py createsuperuser
```
6. Run Development Server
```bash
python manage.py runserver
```
### Unix/macOS Installation
[Refer to Official Python Packaging Guide](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/installing-using-pip-and-virtual-environments)
## 🔐 Admin Access
1. Create superuser
```bash
python manage.py createsuperuser
```
2. Access Admin Panel
- URL: `http://localhost:8000/admin`
- Login with superuser credentials
## 🧪 Testing
Run comprehensive test suite:
```bash
python manage.py test
```
## 🚀 Deployment Considerations
- Use Gunicorn/uWSGI for production
- Configure static file serving with Nginx
- Set up SSL/HTTPS
- Use environment variables for sensitive information
- Consider containerization with Docker
## 🤝 Contributing
1. Fork the repository
2. Create feature branch
3. Commit changes
4. Push to branch
5. Create pull request
## 📄 License
[Specify Your License - e.g., MIT License]
## 📞 Support
Encountered issues? [Open an Issue](https://github.com/steve-ongera/forever-ecommerce/issues)
## 🙌 Acknowledgements
- Django Documentation
- Open-source community
- All contributors
### Enjoy Building Your E-commerce Empire! 🚀🛍️