AN IMPROVED ONLINE FOOD ORDERING SYSTEM

Abstract

The aim of this study was to develop a food ordering system online, for students of Mountain Top University in which they can be able to order food from the cafeteria. The study identified various user and system requirements, specified the system design and implemented the system. Review of literature was done to understand the current system. Informal interviews were used to identify the system's user and system needs from system users. The system design was specified using UML diagrams, such as use case, sequence and class diagram. The database was implemented using Xampp. The Frontend was done using HTML and CSS. The backend was implemented using PHP. The results of the system showed the implementation of the system database for storing the information alongside the front-end the website. The results revealed that in the system, the customer was able to place orders, review the orders, replace the order and receive confirmation. The admin sees the order placed in the admin page, the admin is able to update the menu and manage category of food. The study concluded that using the system within Mountain Top University will help to students in getting their food.