
Library Book Issue Reminder System
Overview:
A digital system that sends automated reminders to students when their borrowed books are due, overdue, or need to be returned soon.
Objective:
To improve book return rates, avoid penalties, and reduce librarian workload by automating the communication process.
Modules & Features:
- Librarian Panel:
- Add/edit books and student borrowing records
- Set due dates and fine policies
- View list of books issued and their statuses
- Send reminders (manual/automatic)
- Student Panel:
- View currently issued books and due dates
- Get SMS/email reminders for return
- Pay fines (optional feature)
- Technology Stack:
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript
- Backend: Java with Spring Boot
- Database: MySQL
- Additional Features:
- Scheduled reminder emails via cron jobs
- Fine calculation on overdue books
- Export reports for defaulters