LinkingLocals c2c e-commerce platform

well I decided to start building a platform that helps with lowering our huge rate of unemployment, so that they can grow and hopefully get some more people employed. Saas platform.

Problems

• high unemployment rate.
• small businesses finding ways / resources to grow

How it helps the community 🏫

• lower the unemployment rate in South africa.
• promoting small businesses and informal economy grow.
• get our economy flowing in terms of efficiency and producing other opportunities.

Considerations

• has to a project that helps our South african community.
• also has to be a customer 2 customer e-commerce platform.
• Improve an inefficient system

Tech Satck

• HTML & CSS
• JavaScript
• PHP
• mySQL (xmapp)
• payment integration system: PayFast
• Hosting done: InfinityFree

Structured workflows

Dataflow Diagram

Enhanced entity relationship diagram

CRC Diagram

Context Diagram

UseCase Diagram

Database Design

How it works

1. Open to scroll of LinkingLocals freely until you need to perform extra actions.
2. Create an account.
3. You can post and make bookings for any services.
4. service provider must will be prompted to either accept the booking or decline it.
5. If the booking is accepted, you can meet and then discuss.
6. service provider will put the amount it took to complete the job and everything else be calculated.
7. and the customer will pay price.

Preview of LinkingLocals