Magazine Subscription System - Case Study

Purpose

  • To develop an Online Magazine Subscription System / application where users can select publisher and the magazine and place an online order
  • To provide the functionality to allow admin staff to maintain rate, duration, subscription for the magazine.

Business Need

This application is implemented to avoid waiting time at the magazine stores. The application allows online registeration and order management for magazines. The system should also be able to provide an administrative interface for managing rates, duration, subscriptions for publications.

Solution

Online Magazine Subscription System facilitates online ordering for magazines and effective management of orders, order renewal, order cancellations etc.

Features

  • Website provides information about
    • Publishers and Magazines
    • New Order Details
    • Orders and publications About to Expire
    • Rate, Duration and subscription type of publications
    • Awaiting Payment Confirmation
    • Search
  • It generate various reports like
    • New Order Report
    • Renewals Due Report
    • Subscription renewed Report
    • Deferred income Report
    • Issue Summary report
    • Refund Preview Report
    • Cash and Credit received report

Tools and Technologies used for implementation

  • ASP .Net framework 2.0 using C# as code behind
  • AJAX Technology
  • SQL Server 2000
  • HTML and JavaScript