Objective: Develop an event booking system that allows users to view, book, and manage events, while providing tools for event organizers to manage their events and bookings.
Target Users: Event organizers, attendees, and administrators.
2. Core Features
User Authentication and Authorization:
Registration and login for attendees, event organizers, and administrators.
Role-based access control to manage event creation, bookings, and system settings.
Event Management:
Creation, management, and scheduling of events by organizers.
Features for adding event details such as date, time, location, description, and ticket pricing.
Tools for updating or canceling events and managing event capacities.
Booking System:
Booking process for attendees to select and reserve tickets for events.
Options for selecting ticket types, quantities, and seating preferences (if applicable).
Integration with payment gateways for processing transactions.
Ticket Management:
Generation and management of electronic tickets with unique identifiers (e.g., QR codes).
Features for ticket validation and check-in at the event.
User Profiles:
Profiles for attendees and event organizers, including personal details and booking history.
Features for managing user preferences and viewing past events.
Event Search and Filtering:
Search functionality to find events based on criteria such as date, location, category, and keywords.
Filtering options to narrow down search results and sort by relevance, date, or popularity.
Notifications and Reminders:
Automated notifications for event confirmations, reminders, and updates.
Email or SMS alerts for booking confirmations and changes.
Admin Panel:
Management of user accounts, roles, and permissions.
Oversight of event listings, bookings, and system performance.
Tools for moderating content, handling user inquiries, and generating reports.
Reporting and Analytics:
Generation of reports on event attendance, booking statistics, and revenue.
Analytics for tracking trends, user behavior, and event performance.
3. Technical Requirements
Frontend:
User-friendly and responsive interface for web or mobile platforms.
Technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular.
Backend:
Server-side development using languages like Python (Django/Flask), JavaScript (Node.js), or PHP.
RESTful APIs or GraphQL for communication between frontend and backend.
Database:
Data storage for event details, user information, bookings, and transactions.
Relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
Payment Integration:
Integration with payment gateways (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) for processing ticket purchases.
Security:
Encryption of sensitive data (e.g., payment information, user details).