Online Digital News and Articles System (DNAAs) Test phase 1, test phase 2, srs, design phase and coding final deliverable Project

Domain / Category

Web Application

Abstract/Introduction

This is the era of happenings where number of events, inventions, actions, and advancements are rapidly occurring in different aspects of our life all over the world. To be up to date with happenings all over the world, news websites are key sources that provide the latest information on different aspects of life.

The purpose of this proposed project is to develop an online Digital News and Article System (DNAAs) that will furnish its users with latest news and articles category wise such as World, National (Pakistan), Sports, Business, Entertainment and Most visited. The news and articles will be shown with the combinations of text and related images. The user of the DNAAs could be able to search for different news and articles through different filters. DNAAs will have the built in mechanisms of displaying the latest news and articles on top in the category and the Most visited news from all categories under Most Visited link.

The objective of this project is to have hands on experience on developing a well-designed and fully functional an Online Digital News and Article System (DNAAs)

Functional Requirements:

Following are the key functional requirements of proposed Project:

There will be three categories of Website users:

Reader / Visitor (Unregistered User)
Article Writer (Registered User)
Editor (Registered User / Admin)

Reader could be able to read and search the news / articles. Article writer will be able to write / post articles on the website.

Editor will be the admin user who will approve the registration requests from users and the posts from the Article Writers.

There will be Sign In interface for registered users and Sign Up interface for unregistered users to register.

Email Notification and Verification

An unregistered user will register him/her. On filling the registration form an email notification will be sent to the user for confirmation.

Email verification / confirmation will be done by the user who applied for registration.

Article / News Posting

There will be interactive interfaces to post news and articles. The editor will have the rights of posting both news and articles whereas the Article Writer could only post articles on Website. Article(s) posted by the Article writer will be verified /approved by the Editor for publishing on DNAAs.

Account Management and Article Verification

There will be a separate interactive Admin Panel for Editor for user account management as well as to verify / approve the posts by the Article Writers.

Search System on Website (DNAAs)

There will be rich search facility/system through different filters. A reader and other users will be able to search the articles and news through following filters:

By Date of Posting
By Article Writer Name
By Category
By Post Title

Tools:

Java, HTML, PHP, ASP.Net, SQL Server, MySQL

Supervisor:

Name: Muhammad Saeed Amjad

Email ID: muhammad.saeed@vu.edu.pk Skype ID: saeed.lro