Locafy

Short description:

A website where local businesses can register to list their services, and residents can search for, review, and contact these businesses. The platform caters to different user roles: business owners, customers, and administrators.

Key Features:

• User Roles: Business owners, customers, and admins.
• Business Listings: Businesses can create profiles, upload images (e.g., storefronts, service examples), and list services.
• Search and Read: Customers can search for businesses and read about them and see pictures.
• Profile Pages: Detailed pages for each business and user profiles for customers.
• Responsive Design: Ensures usability across devices.
• Tech Stack: Spring Boot backend with Spring Security for user registration, Docker deployment, and unit testing.

User Stories:

• "As a business owner, I want to create a detailed profile for my business so that potential customers can learn about my services."
• "As a customer, I want to search for local services and read about them so that I can choose the best option."
• "As an admin, I want to manage listings and user accounts to keep the platform reliable and trustworthy."

Look and feel of the website:

here is our balsamic mockup: balsamic link

Database diagram website:

here is our diagram of the database: diagram_link

Website in figma:

here is our website in figma: https://www.figma.com/design/Lk25MH8T5x6rCzSGHYFJy4/WP2-project?node-id=0-1&t=ErG4QUEFzjSSfiJn-1