Library Management System

A dashboard to manage a book-rental library.

Features:

• Authentication
• Book management
• Author management
• Lended books management
• Multi-language support (Arabic / English)
• Filtering functionalities
• Book availability checker

Installation Steps:

1. Install Dependencies:

composer install

npm install

2. Set Up the .env File:

cp .env.example .env

3. Generate an Application Key:

php artisan key:generate

4. Configure the Database:

Update the .env file with your database credentials:

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=your_database_name
DB_USERNAME=your_database_user
DB_PASSWORD=your_database_password

5. Run the Project:

Open two terminal windows and execute the following commands:

• First Terminal (Migrate database & start the server):

php artisan migrate && php artisan serve

• Second Terminal (Compile frontend assets):

npm run dev

Now, your Library Management System is up and running! 🚀📚