DelivEats Food Delivery App

Table of Contents

• DelivEats Food Delivery App
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Motivation
  • Features
  • Technologies Used
    • Frontend:
    • Backend:
    • Collaborative Tools:
    • Other Tools and Services:
  • Team Members
  • Live Demo
  • Usage
  • Instructors

Introduction

DelivEats is a comprehensive food delivery application designed to facilitate seamless communication between users and restaurants, offering real-time order tracking, secure payment processing, and comprehensive authentication features. This project was developed as part of the DCI Full Stack Web Development Course by a team of four developers.

Motivation

Restaurant apps have become an integral part of modern business operations. The motivation behind creating DelivEats was to apply course knowledge in full-stack development to build a real-world application that reflects the importance of real-time communication in the food delivery industry. The goal was to develop a well-rounded skill set while delivering a functional and user-friendly product.

Features

• Real-time Order Tracking: Users can track their orders in real time, from preparation to delivery.
• Secure Payment Processing: Integration with Stripe for safe and secure payments.
• User and Restaurant Profile Management: Easy registration and profile management for both users and restaurant operators.
• Comprehensive Authentication: Secure and reliable authentication mechanisms for all users and restaurant operators.

Technologies Used

Frontend:

• React.js

Backend:

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB

Collaborative Tools:

• GitHub (for version control and conflict resolution)
• Slack (for team communication)
• Figma (for design sketching)
• Canva (for creating diagrams and visualizing system architecture)

Other Tools and Services:

• Stripe (for secure payment processing)
• WebSockets (for real-time communication)

Team Members

• Poliana Schuelter
• Worlanyo Kwabla Kporfeame
• Tomislav Miljak
• Butrint Hasanaj

Live Demo

You can view a live demo of the DelivEats Food Delivery App at the following link:

DelivEats Demo

Usage

• You can place an order through the app, whether you have an account or not.
• To begin, navigate to the home page and use the search bar to find restaurants.
• Select your preferred restaurant to view its menu and available offers.
• Choose your desired items from the menu and add them to your basket.
• Proceed to checkout, where you will be redirected to Stripe for secure payment.
• Upon successful payment, you will be redirected to a success page where you can track your order in real-time.
• If you are logged in, you can manage your profile and view your order history through the user profile section.
• Additionally, you can register as a restaurant by clicking on "Register Restaurant" in the footer.

Instructors

• Jamie Cartwright
• Shinhee Chae
• Franco Speziali