Yaba Tech Students and Staff Attendance System

A PEP PROJECT: The Yaba Tech Students and Staff Attendance System is a web-based application designed to streamline the process of tracking attendance for both students and staff at Yaba College of Technology. Built with Spring Boot, this system provides a robust, scalable, and user-friendly solution for managing attendance records.

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Features

• User Authentication: Secure login for students, staff, and administrators.
• Role-Based Access Control:
  • Students: Mark attendance for classes.
  • Staff: Take attendance for courses they teach.
  • Admin: Manage users, courses, and attendance records.
• Attendance Tracking:
  • Real-time attendance marking using QR codes or manual entry.
  • View attendance history for students and staff.
• Reports:
  • Generate attendance reports for specific periods.
  • Export reports in PDF or Excel format.

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Technologies Used

• Backend: Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA
• Frontend: ReactJS
• Database: MySQL
• API Documentation: RestAPI
• Build Tool: Maven
• Other Tools: Lombok

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Prerequisites

Before running the project, ensure you have the following installed:

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 17 or higher
• Maven
• MySQL
• IDE (IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or VS Code)

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Installation and Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   https://github.com/Arewa100/attendance_system