WEI ZHANG
Nur Nasuha Binti Mohd Daud
Dr. Marini Nurbanum Mohamad
The secondhand trade website for students serves as a dedicated platform facilitating the buying and selling of pre-owned items among the student community. With a user-friendly interface, the website aims to create a seamless and cost-effective marketplace for students to exchange goods such as textbooks, electronics, furniture, vehicles, rental houses and other essentials. The platform promotes sustainability by encouraging the reuse of items, catering specifically to the financial constraints often faced by students.
The website has two systems, one is for users, user registration and login account. Users can search for the products they want and add them to the shopping cart. They can also buy and sell products. They can also get the seller's contact information and leave messages for other users.
Another system is for administrators. Administrators can manage users and manage products, including reviewing products and recommending products to the homepage. Administrators can also manage product categories, order records, user messages and contact information, etc.
Key features of the website include categorized listings, allowing users to easily navigate and find items of interest. The platform ensures a secure environment for transactions. Buyers and sellers can obtain each other's contact information, and both parties can negotiate and communicate on their own to decide on the purchase and sale method, such as online purchase and express delivery, or meeting offline to buy or sell goods.
To enhance user engagement, the platform includes social features such as discussion forums and comments functionalities, enabling students to communicate and negotiate deals.
Ultimately, the secondhand trade website for students aims to provide a practical solution for budget-conscious individuals, promote sustainable consumption practices, and create a vibrant online marketplace conducive to the unique needs of the student demographic.