Project Description:
This Python-based project is a command-line program that simulates a basic library book system. It allows users to add, remove, view, and search for books. The system is powered by SQLite3, providing persistent storage for the library data.
Skills and Technologies Used:
Python: The project is entirely built using Python, which was used to implement the command-line interface and the underlying system functionality.
SQLite3: This project provided a practical application of SQLite3 for creating, querying, and managing a database. It involved designing a simple database schema and implementing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations.
Command-line Interface Design: Creating an intuitive and user-friendly command-line interface was a key aspect of this project. This involved understanding user requirements and translating them into an efficient command-line menu system.
What I Learned:
This project provided a hands-on opportunity to refine my Python programming skills, particularly in the context of interacting with databases. I gained practical experience with SQLite3, deepening my understanding of SQL and database management.
In addition to technical skills, this project helped improve my problem-solving abilities. Designing the command-line interface required thoughtful consideration of user experience, leading to a more comprehensive understanding of user-centered design.
Future Improvements:
Moving forward, I would like to expand this project by:
Implementing more advanced search features, such as searching by author or publication year.
Adding a feature to update existing book records.
Integrating a more robust error-handling system to manage potential exceptions more effectively.
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Source Code:
You can view the source code for this project on my GitHub here.
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