DIGITAL LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
AKAIRU
AKAIRU
AKARU is an innovative digital library management system (DLMS) designed to revolutionize how libraries manage, organize, and provide access to their book collections in an increasingly digital world. Derived from the Japanese word “Akaru,” which means “to become bright or clear,” the platform is built to represent the enlightenment, clarity, and wisdom that readers gain through the pursuit of knowledge.
By offering an intuitive and easy-to-use interface, Akaru aims to make library
resources accessible to users anytime and anywhere. In today’s fast-paced digital age, where
access to information is critical but can often be overwhelming
ABOUT
Akaru stands as a beacon of light guiding users toward meaningful and enriching content. The platform helps libraries transition from traditional management systems to a modern, efficient, and scalable solution. By digitizing their catalogs, libraries can offer readers instant access to a wide range of books and materials, expanding the boundaries of traditional library experiences.
Akaru was designed with both librarians and users in mind, providing a seamless experience for managing book collections and offering readers an easy way to discover and borrow books, regardless of location. The ultimate goal is to empower knowledge seekers by streamlining.
Year
2024
Professor
Sir Christian C. Padilla
Services
Back-end with Firebase
Project
Holy Angel University
Description
Akaru offers a range of features designed to improve both the user and administrative experiences:
1. Book Search: Users can easily search for books by title, author, genre, or category. The powerful search feature ensures that users can quickly find the specific book they’re looking for or explore new titles by their favorite authors.
2. Genre Filtering: To further enhance the browsing experience, users can filter books based on specific genres, allowing them to discover books according to their reading preferences.
3. Admin CRUD Operations: A robust admin dashboard allows librarians and administrators to manage the library’s collection through CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functionality. Admins can add new books, edit book details, remove outdated entries, and monitor the entire collection efficiently. Additionally, admins can also manage users whereas they can add user, update user, and delete user.
