ParkIT - Parking Slot Reservation System 🚗

ParkIT is a web-based application that simplifies the process of reserving parking slots. It offers user-friendly dashboards for both users and administrators to manage reservations, payments, and parking slots efficiently.

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Features 📋

Authentication (Login)

• Admin Login to access Admin Dashboard
• User Login to access User Dashboard

User Dashboard

• Reserve Slots: Users can view available parking slots and reserve them by specifying start and end times.
• Payment Gateway: Integrated payment system with dynamic pricing:
  • First 2 hours: Free
  • Next 2 hours: ₹150
  • Every subsequent 2 hours: +₹100
  • Full day (10+ hours): ₹500/day
• Transaction History: View all previous transactions with details of amount paid and parking duration.
• Submit Feedback: Users can share their experience or provide suggestions directly through the dashboard.

Admin Dashboard

• Manage Slots: Admins can create, delete, and assign parking slots to specific locations.
• Reservation Overview: View all current and past reservations, along with user details.
• Payments Overview: Access a detailed report of payments, including amount paid, duration parked, and user details.

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Tech Stack 💻

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
• Backend: Django
• Database: SQLite (default Django database)
• Payment Integration: Simulated payment gateway for testing purposes
• CSS Framework: Font Awesome for icons

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Project Structure 🗂️

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ParkIT/
├── parkit/  # Django project settings and configurations
│   ├── settings.py
│   ├── urls.py
│   └── ...
├── reservations/          # App for managing slots, reservations, and payments
│   ├── migrations/
│   ├── static/
│   ├── templates/
│   ├── models.py
│   ├── views.py
│   ├── urls.py
│   └── ...
├── templates/             # HTML templates
│   ├── master.html
│   ├── user_dashboard.html
│   ├── admin_dashboard.html
│   └── ...
├── db.sqlite3             # Database file
├── manage.py              # Django management script
└── README.md              # Project documentation

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Installation and Setup 🚀

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/Siddhubn/PARKit.git
   cd ParkIT

2. Set Up Virtual Environment

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate   # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install Dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run Migrations

   python manage.py migrate

5. Create Superuser

   python manage.py createsuperuser

6. Run the Development Server

   python manage.py runserver

7. Access the app at http://127.0.0.1:8000/.

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Usage 📖

1. Register as a User or Admin:

   • Users can register and reserve parking slots.
   • Admins can log in to manage parking slots and reservations.

2. Reserve Slots:

   • Navigate to the user dashboard, choose an available slot, and reserve it by specifying the timing.

3. Payments:

   • Pay the calculated amount and confirm your reservation.

4. Admin Features:

   • Add or remove slots and view all reservations and payment details.

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Future Enhancements 🌟

• Real-Time Notifications: Notify users about available slots.
• Google Maps Integration: Add real-time parking location mapping.
• Dynamic Pricing: Flexible pricing based on demand and time of day.
• Mobile App: Develop a mobile app for a seamless user experience.

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Snapshots 📷

• Click on [This](./Parkit Snapshots) to view the Snapshots of the UI of the WebApp.

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Contributing 🤝

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature-name.
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m "Added feature-name".
4. Push the changes: git push origin feature-name.
5. Create a Pull Request.

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License 📜

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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Acknowledgements 🙏

• Font Awesome for the beautiful icons.
• Django for making web development easy and scalable.

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Demo 🎥

• Coming soon! Stay tuned for live demo links.

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