Variate

Welcome to Variate, a full-featured e-commerce online shopping site built using the ASP.NET Core framework, Razor pages, and a SQL Server database. Variate offers a wide range of product categories to provide a comprehensive online shopping experience.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration functionality.
• Product Management: Browse and search through a diverse range of product categories.
• Shopping Cart: Add, update, and remove items in the shopping cart.
• Order Management: Place orders and track order status.
• Payment Gateway Integration: Secure and reliable payment processing.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.

Product Categories

• Electronics
• Home and Kitchen
• Fashion and Beauty
• Musical Instruments
• Art and Crafts
• Baby and Toddler
• Bed and Bath
• Decor and Furniture
• Health and Beauty
• Home and Garden
• Jewellery and Watches
• Luggage and Travel
• Office and Stationery
• Pet Products
• Sports and Outdoor
• Tools and DIY"
• Toys and Games"

Technology Stack

• Backend: ASP.NET Core
• Frontend: Razor Pages
• Database: SQL Server
• Payment Gateway: PayPal
• Hosting: Azure

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• .NET Core SDK
• PostgreSQL

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/7irelo/variate-web.git
   cd variate-web

2. Configure the database:

   • Update the connection string in appsettings.json to match your SQL Server setup.

3. Apply database migrations:

   dotnet ef database update

4. Run the application:

   dotnet run

5. Visit the application: Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5263

Contributing

We welcome contributions to enhance Variate. To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.

   git checkout -b feature-name

3. Commit your changes.

   git commit -m "Description of your feature"

4. Push to the branch.

   git push origin feature-name

5. Open a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any inquiries or feedback, feel free to reach out:

• Email: tirelo.eric@gmail.com
• Website: www.variate.com

Thank you for using Variate! Happy shopping!