Description

The [Library Management System] is a Java-based application that provides librarians and administrators with tools to efficiently manage book collections, library members, and checkout records. The system offers secure login authentication and role-based authorization, allowing users to perform specific tasks based on their roles (Librarian, Administrator, or Both).

Key Features

  • Secure login with role-based authorization.
  • Add new library members to the system.
  • Checkout books for library members (if available).
  • Add copies of existing books to the library collection.
  • View checkout records of library members.
  • Identify overdue copies of publications and the library member who has them.
  • Add new books to the library collection.
  • Print checkout records of library members.
  • Determine overdue copies and their possession status.

Technologies Used

  • Java
  • Swing (for user interface)
  • Object serialization (for data storage)

GitHub Repository

The source code and documentation for this project can be found in the following GitHub repository: 🔗 Library Management System.

Conclusion

The Library Management System provides a user-friendly interface for librarians and administrators to efficiently manage the library’s resources and maintain records of members and checkout activities. With its secure login and role-based authorization system, users can perform their tasks with ease and ensure smooth library operations. The project demonstrates the use of Java, Swing for the user interface, and object serialization for data storage, making it a comprehensive solution for library management needs. Feel free to explore the repository, try out the system, and contribute to its further development.