Scrum-Lords: Student Record Management System

Contributors:

• Kai Black
• Paige Douglas
• Payton Carter

Overview

This project is a Student Record Management System developed as a desktop application using the ElectronJS framework, with a Node.js runtime environment. The system provides a role-based platform for managing student records, drawing inspiration from platforms like Canvas and Desire2Learn. Key features include managing student data, course information, and assignments, all packaged in a cross-platform desktop application.

Features

• Role-based access control: Different access levels for students, instructors, and administrators.
• Intuitive UI: Built using web technologies, offering a smooth user experience.
• Data Management: Easily manage student records, assignments, grades, and more.
• Cross-platform: Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Installation & Usage

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v12.x or higher)
• npm (Node Package Manager)

Installation Steps

1. Install dependencies:

   git clone https://github.com/purelyKai/Student-Record-Management-System.git
   cd Student-Record-Management-System

2. Clone the repository:

   npm install

3. Run the application in development mode:

   npm start
   

Building a Standalone Desktop Application

To create a standalone desktop application, follow these steps:

1. Build the application:

   npm run make

2. This command will generate a directory named out/ containing all the necessary files for the standalone system.

Technologies Used

• ElectronJS: Framework for building cross-platform desktop apps with web technologies.
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime used for backend logic.
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript: Core web technologies for building the user interface.
• npm: Package manager for managing dependencies.

License

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