A modern, full-stack e-commerce platform built with ASP.NET Core demonstrating enterprise-level product management and secure user authentication.

Features

Product Management

• Comprehensive CRUD Operations: Create, Read, Update, and Delete functionality for products and categories
• Category Management: Organize products into hierarchical categories

Authentication & Security

• Secure User Registration: ASP.NET Identity implementation with email verification
• Session Management: Secure login/logout functionality
• Password Security: Hashed passwords with configurable complexity requirements

Technologies

Category	Technologies
Backend	C#, ASP.NET Core 9.0, ASP.NET Identity
Database	Entity Framework Core, MS SQL Server
Frontend	Razor Pages, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap 5
Tools	Visual Studio 2022, Package Manager Console, Git

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed:

• .NET 9 SDK
• Visual Studio 2022
• MS SQL Server
• Git

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/harinandana02/E-commerce-Platform.git
   cd E-commerce-Platform

2. Configure the database connection

   Update the connection string in appsettings.json:

   {
     "ConnectionStrings": {
       "DefaultConnection": "Server=(localdb)\\mssqllocaldb;Database=ECommerceDB;Trusted_Connection=true;MultipleActiveResultSets=true"
     }
   }

3. Install dependencies

   dotnet restore

4. Apply database migrations

   dotnet ef database update

   Or using Package Manager Console in Visual Studio:

   Update-Database

5. Run the application

   dotnet run

6. Access the application

   Screenshots

Product Management	User Registration