Name:

Mashavia Ahmad (Mcs/FA17/014)

Iqra Tabasum (Mcs/FA17/025)

Sana Javed (Mcs/FA17/037)

Class:

MCS 3rd Semester

(Regular)

SUBJECT:

Capstone Project

TOPICS:

Chapter#1

Supervisor: Mam Shabana

Chapter 1

INTRODUCTION

What is this ?

College is a place of learning where a number of students passed out and number of students enroll
in , but new commers studnets faced many problems about study and study relevant things . it is very
difficult to the news students to met the alumni and get some knowledge about their subject and
institution .

Same problem faced by administration of institute they faced a lot of difficulties to intract with each
student they can’t inform the individual students about new events that sometimes occure suddenly
.So this system provide the facility

Why It IS?

The Student portal may provide useful information on programs offered by Universities globally and
help Universities seek the right students. Also include list of training programs through distance
learning & also vocational training programs. Target Audience would be Students, Executives,
working men, colleges and Universities.

1.1 Project Title:

“College Social Networking”

1.2 Overview:

A Social networking site restricted to college and the students enrolled there, college

networking sites provides a platform in which students can share information between them.

The Student portal will be a platform for students to submit their details and for colleges around the world to be
able to view the profiles.

In order to use the college networking site, students must be college students and they must create an
account .

Account creation for other users is restricted .

Students can send friend requests to each other, find old friends , share material and stay connected.

1.3 Goals & Objective

The main goals and objectives of project are as follow:

 login page to access.

 Make new students in more user friendly and proper validation of details.
 Search alumni students easily on entire network.
 Add friends to your friend box accept request .
 Creating a public profile having, social , professional and personal information .
 Ease of editing of profile after moving next session.
 Connect with senior students for help.
 Upload and share study related information .
 Students check the new notification.
 Add search and shares videos related to their subject as well as informative.
 Administrator connected their students .
 Administrator post new scheme of study, important news .
 Administrator page to keep eyes on student activities
 Administrator can update and put new notification.
 Easily password recovery processing .
1.4 High-level system components

In this section, we will discuss the main functional units of entire system :

Activities of Actors:

Administrator :

The main function in this system performed by the admin .

Basically, they run the whole system .they can build a strong connection directly with all students
they are the part of system .

they can provides all the facilities to the students that are not possible without system .

Student:

Student is also an important part of system .

They can share important things that can be helpful for other students .

They can interact with their teachers and get guidelines about study and other activities that held in
college.

contacts
Business opportunity social media
virtual community

internet

Social Network
Relationships

online

connections
friendship
social network
1.5 EXCLUSION

The portal should have generic features like:

1.Static
2. Video Resumes
3. Registration for newsletter to get updates from colleges
4. Reports publication on the web
5. Online survey on colleges
6. Smart logic to calculate result and display
7. Registration of user and signing up for newsletters, training and international seminars from the
portal on approval
8. Faq’s available to address to common question
9. Workflow management
10. Application Management

1.7 Hardware and software specifications

Hardware : LAPTOP

Processor : intel Pentium IV GHz and above

Ram : 512MB and above

Hard disk : 80GB and above

Monitor : CRT or LCD monitor

Keyboard : normal/multimedia

Mouse : compatible mouse

 Software specifications:

Front end : lAMP

Language : php

 Back end : PHP MyAdmin

 Operation system : window XP or above
 Browser : Any latest Browser

1.8 Tools and technologies used with reasoning

FrontEnd

 HTML5
 CSS3

BackEnd

1) Server:

a. MYSQL

 MySQL is a popular choice of database used in web applications and is a central

component of the widely used LAMP open source web application software stack.

 LAMP is an acronym for”Linuxx, Apache, MySQL , PHP/Python.

 Free software open source projects that require a full featured database management
system often used MySQL.

 MySQL can be built and install manually from source code.MySQL began as a low-end
alternative to more powerful database , it has gradually evolved to support higher-
scale needs as well.

 It is still most commonly used in small to medium scale single server deployments ,
either as a components
2) Language:

1.6 PHP
PHP is a scripting language designed
Approved By:

WE certify that we completed our chapter #1 from the project

title as

”college social network” .

SUPERVISED BY:

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