README.md

TEXTBOOK BUDDY

Steps to get database to work

1. start xampp
2. clone dir under htdocs/textbook_buddy
3. Go to phpmyadmin localhost
4. create db called textbook_buddy
5. import sql from resources/textbookBuddy.sql. THEN import resources/items.sql
   1. I periodically update these from time to time
   2. if you want to add data, put it under resources/items.sql
6. Go to includes/dbconnect.php and change line 6 to your password
7. Open website in browser with link http://localhost/textbook_buddy

ToDo

1. Add more fake data,
   1. Login account/account.php
   2. Upload catalog/uploadBooks.php all book img will be located under resources/bookIMG in format subject-10randomDigits.ext. Using the form will do that for you
   3. Then in phpmyadmin, go to

      textbook_buddy 
      -> books 
      -> export, 
      and copy and paste things under INSERT INTO `books` into `items.sql`