CO4752 Web Development Assignment (2021 B)

Task:

In this assignment, you are required to implement a university library book-loan management system, which is composed of three tiers (web portal, middle layer and database). The functional requirement of the system is as the followings:

1. Admin users are able to browse/add/remove/update/search books through a web portal. Information about books are stored in a back-end database. Each book record should contain:

1. Book id
2. Book Title
3. Authors of the book
4. Publisher
5. Published year
6. Total pages of the book
7. Book status (on loan/on requested/on shelf)

2. Student users are able to borrow/return/renew books. At any time, there should be no more than 6 books under a same student’s account.

3. Both type of users will need to log into the system. Therefore, your system should provide basic user registration/login/logout functions.