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README.md

@@ -1 +1,51 @@
-# EduSync
+# EduSync
+
+EduSync is a centralised web platform designed to streamline educational management processes at NK Robotics. It consolidates functionalities for lesson material storage and student media management into a single, secure, and user-friendly interface. The application provides tailored interfaces for students, parents, instructors, and admins, ensuring each user role has access to the specific tools and resources they need to enhance efficiency and improve the overall learning experience.
+
+
+## Table of Contents 
+
+- [Features](#features) 
+- [Technologies Used](#technologies-used) 
+- [Screenshots](#screenshots) 
+- [Contributions](#contributions) 
+
+
+## Features
+
+- **Centralised Resource Management**: The application provides a unified platform for storing and accessing lesson materials and student media, eliminating the chaos of managing multiple file locations and platforms.
+
+- **Role-Based User Interfaces**: Tailored interfaces for different user roles - students, parents, instructors, and admins - ensure that each user group has access to the tools and resources relevant to their needs. This design simplifies navigation and improves the user experience.
+
+- **User-Friendly Platform**: The web application is built with a focus on the ease of use, ensuring that all users can navigate the platform efficiently.
+
+
+## Technologies Used
+- [Go](https://golang.org/) - A statically typed, compiled programming language.
+- [HTML](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML) - The standard markup language for creating web pages.
+- [CSS](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS) - A stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in HTML.
+
+
+## Screenshots
+
+### Homepage
+![Homepage](assets/images/home-page.png)
+
+### Login Page
+![Login Page](assets/images/login-page.png)
+
+### Student Page
+![Student Page](assets/images/student-page.png)
+
+### Parent Page
+![Parent Page](assets/images/parent-page.png)
+
+### Instructor Page
+![Instructor Page](assets/images/instructor-page.png)
+
+### Admin Page
+![Admin Page](assets/images/admin-page.png)
+
+
+## Contributions
+Jiawei and Jeyvian from Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Diploma in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, for our capstone project in Year 3.1, with guidance from our capstone teacher, Mr Ben Low.

database.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 
 	firebase "firebase.google.com/go"
@@ -16,15 +17,15 @@ import (
 var firebaseClient *db.Client
 
 func SessionCookie() (string, error) {
-	sessionCookieStore := goDotEnvVariable("SESSION_COOKIE_STORE")
-	if sessionCookieStore == "" {
-		return sessionCookieStore, fmt.Errorf("SESSION_COOKIE_STORE is not set in the environment variables")
-	}
+	// 	sessionCookieStore := goDotEnvVariable("SESSION_COOKIE_STORE")
+	// 	if sessionCookieStore == "" {
+	// 		return sessionCookieStore, fmt.Errorf("SESSION_COOKIE_STORE is not set in the environment variables")
+	// 	}
 
-	// sessionCookieStore, found := os.LookupEnv("COOKIESTORE")
-	// if !found {
-	// 	log.Fatalf("COOKIESTORE is not set in the environment variables")
-	// }
+	sessionCookieStore, found := os.LookupEnv("COOKIESTORE")
+	if !found {
+		log.Fatalf("COOKIESTORE is not set in the environment variables")
+	}
 
 	return sessionCookieStore, nil
 }

firebase.go

@@ -6,41 +6,41 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
 
-	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
+	//"github.com/joho/godotenv"
 
 	firebase "firebase.google.com/go"
 	"google.golang.org/api/option"
 )
 
 // Use godot package to load/read the .env file and
 // return the value of the key (for local env)
-func goDotEnvVariable(key string) string {
+// func goDotEnvVariable(key string) string {
 
-	// load .env file
-	err := godotenv.Load(".env")
+// 	// load .env file
+// 	err := godotenv.Load(".env")
 
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Error loading .env file")
-	}
+// 	if err != nil {
+// 		log.Fatalf("Error loading .env file")
+// 	}
 
-	return os.Getenv(key)
-}
+// 	return os.Getenv(key)
+// }
 
 // InitializeFirebase initializes the Firebase app and sets the global firebaseClient variable
 func initializeFirebase() error {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
-	// databaseURL, found := os.LookupEnv("DATABASE_URL")
-	// if !found {
-	// 	log.Fatalf("DATABASE_URL is not set in the environment variables")
-	// }
-	// opt := option.WithCredentialsFile("edusync-7bd5e-firebase-adminsdk-x49uh-af084a6314.json")
-
-	databaseURL := goDotEnvVariable("DATABASE_URL")
-	if databaseURL == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("DATABASE_URL is not set in the environment variables")
+	databaseURL, found := os.LookupEnv("DATABASE_URL")
+	if !found {
+		log.Fatalf("DATABASE_URL is not set in the environment variables")
 	}
-	opt := option.WithCredentialsFile("edusync-test-firebase-adminsdk-hk5kl-9af0162b09.json")
+	opt := option.WithCredentialsFile("edusync-7bd5e-firebase-adminsdk-x49uh-af084a6314.json")
+
+	// databaseURL := goDotEnvVariable("DATABASE_URL")
+	// if databaseURL == "" {
+	// 	return fmt.Errorf("DATABASE_URL is not set in the environment variables")
+	// }
+	// opt := option.WithCredentialsFile("edusync-test-firebase-adminsdk-hk5kl-9af0162b09.json")
 
 	conf := &firebase.Config{DatabaseURL: databaseURL}