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Solving an everyday problem: A web platform

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Resumo:Nowadays, society enjoys and values when everything is delivered with minimal effort, without the need for people to leave the comfort of their homes. For this reason, home delivery services have been growing, and now a large set of businesses o er this option. This growth gave room for the idea behind this project. It consists on the development of a web platform for HYP, that works as an platform where bakeries can subscribe to show and sell their products to the users. The users can then search for bakeries and their products, and place orders. Afterwards, the products are delivered to their homes in a date that they have chosen. The devolopment of this project was divided into a few phases, starting by a study of related work. In this phase, the market competitors, web technologies and usability techniques were studied and analyzed. Then, the planning for the whole project was made, the methodology to be used was chosen as well as the web technologies and the productivity tools. After this phase, all requirements were de ned together with HYP, and the system architecture as well as the other artifacts that constitute the system were described. When this last phase was completed, the development of the application started, by doing the initial con gurations and implementing the functionalities and everything else needed for the platform to work properly. Finally, tests were performed to check the functionalities that needed xing or improvements, the security of the platform as well as the usability of it. This document details the phases of this project, the architectural choices and others details relevant to the development of the platform.
Autores principais:Reis, Micael Pereira dos
Assunto:HYP Web Platform Software Engineering Development Tests Home Delivery Bakery Commerce HYP Plataforma Web Engenharia de Software Desenvolvimento Testes Entregas ao Domicílio Padaria Comércio
Ano:2016
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:dissertação de mestrado
Tipo de acesso:acesso embargado
Instituição associada:Universidade de Coimbra
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Estudo Geral - Universidade de Coimbra
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Resumo:Nowadays, society enjoys and values when everything is delivered with minimal effort, without the need for people to leave the comfort of their homes. For this reason, home delivery services have been growing, and now a large set of businesses o er this option. This growth gave room for the idea behind this project. It consists on the development of a web platform for HYP, that works as an platform where bakeries can subscribe to show and sell their products to the users. The users can then search for bakeries and their products, and place orders. Afterwards, the products are delivered to their homes in a date that they have chosen. The devolopment of this project was divided into a few phases, starting by a study of related work. In this phase, the market competitors, web technologies and usability techniques were studied and analyzed. Then, the planning for the whole project was made, the methodology to be used was chosen as well as the web technologies and the productivity tools. After this phase, all requirements were de ned together with HYP, and the system architecture as well as the other artifacts that constitute the system were described. When this last phase was completed, the development of the application started, by doing the initial con gurations and implementing the functionalities and everything else needed for the platform to work properly. Finally, tests were performed to check the functionalities that needed xing or improvements, the security of the platform as well as the usability of it. This document details the phases of this project, the architectural choices and others details relevant to the development of the platform.