Rajiv Academy For Technology

And Managemnet

MINI PROJECT REPORT

ON
“NEWS-BLOG WEBSITE”

Submitted for the partial fulfillment towards the award of degree in

MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
(Session 2023-2025)
OF
DR.A.P.J Abdul kalam Technical University,
Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow

Submitted By Under the Guidance of

Harsh Mittal Mr.Saiyam Varshney
Roll No: 2301730140014
Department of MCA

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 STUDENT’S DECLARATION

I, HARSH MITTAL, hereby declare that this work entitled “CLASSMATE” is the
result of final year undertaken. The findings and conclusions expressed in this
report are genuine, authentic and are for academic purpose. Any resemblance to
earlier research work is purely coincidental.

HARSH MITTAL
(MCA 3RD SEM)
Roll No: 2301730140014

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 SUPERVISON CERTIFICATION

I Mr. Saiyam Varshney, hereby certify that this research work entitled “News
Blog Website” is the result of the research under taken by Harsh Mittal
(2301730140014) the finding and conclusion expressed in this report are genuine,
authentic and are for academic purpose only. Any resemblance to earlier work is
purely coincidental.

Mr. Saiyam Varshney

(Project Guidence)

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 ABSTRACT
The News Blog Website project is designed to provide a dynamic and user-friendly
platform for browsing, managing, and interacting with news articles. The growing
demand for online content delivery platforms motivated the development of this
project, aimed at offering an intuitive interface and efficient content management
system. The platform caters to users seeking categorized news updates and
administrators managing the publication process.

The project utilizes HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL as the primary technologies.
The front-end ensures a responsive and visually appealing user experience, while
the back-end handles user authentication, article management, and data storage.
The development process followed the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
methodology to ensure systematic planning, implementation, and testing. Features
such as search functionality, comment posting, and secure login mechanisms
were implemented and thoroughly tested.

The results achieved include a fully functional, scalable, and interactive news blog
website. Users can easily browse articles, search for specific content, and engage
via comments, while administrators efficiently manage news categories, articles,
and user activity. The system was rigorously tested to ensure reliability, security,
and usability.

In conclusion, the News Blog Website successfully fulfills its objectives of

providing a robust and engaging platform for both users and administrators. Future
enhancements may include real-time news updates, multilingual support, and
subscription models to further enhance its capabilities and appeal.

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to my project supervisor, Mr.Saiyam
Varshney, for their invaluable guidance, encouragement, and support throughout
the development of this News Blog Website project. Their expert insights and
constructive feedback were instrumental in overcoming challenges and achieving
the project’s objectives.

I am also sincerely thankful to Mr. Durgesh Nandn Pathak, Head of Department, for
providing the necessary resources, guidance, and motivation to successfully
complete this project. Their leadership and support created a conductive
environment for learning and innovation.

I would also like to thank my peers and colleagues for their collaboration and
suggestions, which greatly contributed to the success of this project. Additionally, I
am grateful to the online platforms and communities that provided technical
resources and solutions, enabling me to refine and enhance this work.

Lastly, I extend my gratitude to my family and friends for their unwavering support
and encouragement throughout this journey. Their belief in me has been a
constant source of inspiration.

HARSH MITTAL
MCA 3rd Sem

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

STUDENT’S DECLARATION…………………………………………………………Ⅱ
SUPERVISON CERTIFICATION……………………………………………………...Ⅲ
ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………………………….. .Ⅳ
ACKNOWLEDGMENT………………………………………………………………….Ⅴ
INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………...6
OBJECTIVE………………………………………………………………………………7
FEASIBILITY STUDY……………………………………………………………………8
SRS…………………………………………………………………………………….9-10
SDLC………………………………………………………………………………….11-13
DFD…………………………………………………………………………………...14-15
ER-DIAGRAM………………………………………………………………………..16-17
DESIGN &USER INTERFACE……………………………………………………..18-21
DATABSE…………………………………………………………………………….22-23
CODING………………………………………………………………………………24-31
TESTING……………………………………………………………………………..32-34
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT………………………………………………………..35-36
CONCLUSION……………………………………………………………………….37
BIBLIOPHILE………………………………………………………………………...38

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INTRODUCTION
This project involves developing a dynamic news blog website using HTML,
CSS, PHP, and MySQL. The primary goal of the website is to provide a
platform where users can access the latest news articles, categorized by
topics, in an organized and user-friendly manner.

Key Features:

1. Responsive Design: The website will be designed using HTML and

CSS to ensure a visually appealing and mobile-friendly interface.
2. Dynamic Content Management: PHP will be used for server-side
scripting to manage and display news articles dynamically.
3. Database Integration: MySQL will serve as the backend database to
store and retrieve news articles, categories, user data, and other
relevant information.
4. User Interaction: The site will include features such as search
functionality, commenting, and user registration for enhanced
engagement.
5. Admin Panel: An administrative dashboard will allow the admin to add,
edit, or delete news articles and manage users.

This project demonstrates the integration of front-end and back-end

technologies to create a comprehensive news delivery platform.

OBJECTIVE

The objective of this project is to create a news blog website that provides
users with up-to-date news articles in an organized and easy-to-use format. It
aims to offer a responsive and user-friendly platform where users can browse
news by category, search for specific topics, and interact with the content
through comments. The website will include a dynamic backend system for
managing articles, users, and categories, making it easy for administrators to
update content

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FEASIBILTY STUDY

The feasibility of the news blog website project can be evaluated in terms of
technical, operational, economic, and time-based factors:

1. Technical Feasibility
o The technologies required (HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL) are
widely available and well-documented, making development
straightforward.
o The tools and frameworks needed, such as a local server (e.g.,
XAMPP) and a text editor or IDE, are accessible and easy to set
up.
o The team’s skills in these technologies are adequate for
implementing the website's features.
2. Operational Feasibility
o The project meets the needs of both users and administrators by
providing an interactive platform for browsing and managing
news.
o The design ensures the website is user-friendly and responsive,
making it suitable for diverse audiences.
o The backend system will simplify administrative tasks, ensuring
smooth operation.
3. Economic Feasibility
o The cost of development is low as the tools and technologies
used are either free or have minimal expenses.
o No significant hardware or software investments are required
beyond standard development tools.
4. Time-Based Feasibility
o The project is manageable within a reasonable timeframe due to
its straightforward scope.
o Development can be divided into smaller, achievable phases,
ensuring timely progress and completion.

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SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION

This document specifies the functional and non-functional requirements for the
development of a dynamic news blog website. It will serve as a guide to ensure
the proper implementation of the system.

System Features

1. User Features
o View news articles categorized by topics.
o Search articles by keywords.
o Register and log in for personalized features.
o Comment on news articles.
2. Admin Features
o Add, edit, and delete news articles and categories.
o Manage user accounts and permissions.
o View and moderate user comments.

Functional Requirements

1. Frontend Requirements
o Display news articles with titles, summaries, and images.
o Provide navigation for categories and search functionality.
o Support responsive design for compatibility across devices.
2. Backend Requirements
o Server-side scripting to manage dynamic content (PHP).
o Database operations for CRUD functionalities (MySQL).
3. Database Requirements
o Tables for users, news articles, categories, and comments.
o Secure storage of user credentials with encryption.
o Efficient querying for retrieving and displaying content.

4. User Management
o Registration and login system with validation.

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 o Role-based access control for users and administrators.

Hardware and Software Requirements

1. Hardware Requirements
o Client Device: Any device with a web browser (desktop, tablet, or
smartphone).
o Server: At least 4GB RAM, dual-core processor, and 20GB
storage for hosting.
2. Software Requirements
o Development Tools: Visual Studio Code, XAMPP/WAMP.
o Database: MySQL.
o Backend: PHP 7.4 or later.
o Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, and optionally JavaScript for
interactivity.

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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE

The Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a structured process used to

design, develop, test, and deploy software systems. It provides a systematic
approach to producing high-quality software that meets customer requirements
within the given timeline and budget.

The SDLC is divided into several phases, each focusing on specific tasks and
deliverables. These phases typically include:

1. Planning

 Objective: Define the project's goals, scope, resources, and timeline.

 Activities:
o Conduct feasibility studies (technical, operational, and economic).
o Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies.
o Establish a project plan with deliverables and milestones.

2. Requirements Analysis

 Objective: Gather and document functional and non-functional

requirements.


 Activities:

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 o Engage stakeholders through interviews, surveys, and
workshops.
o Create detailed requirements documentation (e.g., Software
Requirement Specification - SRS).
o Analyze system constraints and dependencies.

3. Design

 Objective: Outline how the software will meet the requirements.

 Activities:
o Develop high-level system architecture and low-level module
designs.
o Create data flow diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams, and
prototypes.
o Decide on technologies, tools, and platforms for development.

4. Implementation (Coding)

 Objective: Convert design documents into working software.

 Activities:
o Write and compile code according to design specifications.
o Use version control systems to manage code.
o Conduct unit testing to ensure individual components work as
intended.

5. Testing

 Objective: Identify and fix bugs or issues in the software.

 Activities:
o Perform different types of testing (e.g., unit testing, integration
testing, system testing, user acceptance testing).
o Use automated and manual testing tools.
o Ensure the software meets quality standards and requirements.

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6. Deployment

 Objective: Deliver the software to the end users or production

environment.
 Activities:
o Deploy the software in stages (e.g., pilot deployment, full
deployment).
o Provide installation guides and user manuals.
o Set up monitoring tools for post-deployment performance.

7. Maintenance

 Objective: Ensure the software continues to function as expected after

deployment.
 Activities:
o Fix bugs or errors reported by users.
o Perform regular updates and patches for security and
performance.
o Implement enhancements based on user feedback.

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DATA FLOW DIAGRAM

Data Flow Diagram (DFD) represents the flow of data within information
systems. Data Flow Diagrams (DFD) provide a graphical representation of the
data flow of a system that can be understood by both technical and non-
technical users. The models enable software engineers, customers, and users
to work together effectively during the analysis and specification of
requirements.

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 0-LEVEL DFD

USER

BLOGGERS SITE

Picture
Upload
EDIT
PROFILE

Create Blog View Blog

User Verify
Sign up Table

Accept/Deny
LOG IN Insert

Sign up Table
Created

New User

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ER-DIAGRAM
The Entity Relationship Model is a model for identifying entities to be
represented in the database and representation of how those entities are
related. The ER data model specifies enterprise schema that represents the
overall logical structure of a database graphically.

Symbols Used in ER Model

ER Model is used to model the logical view of the system from a data
perspective which consists of these symbols:
 Rectangles: Rectangles represent Entities in the ER Model.
 Ellipses: Ellipses represent Attributes in the ER Model.
 Diamond: Diamonds represent Relationships among Entities.
 Lines: Lines represent attributes to entities and entity sets with other
relationship types.
 Double Ellipse: Double Ellipses represent Multi-Valued Attributes.
 Double Rectangle: Double Rectangle represents a Weak Entity.

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 Components of ER Diagram
ER Model consists of Entities, Attributes, and Relationships among Entities in
a Database System.

ER-DIGRAM OF NEWS-BLOG WEBSITE

title
author
del
udate

u-id pass
name
username

View blog
USER does

does Create blog

P-id titlle time

img

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DESIGN & USER INTERFACE

HOME PAGE:

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CATEGORY WISE PAGE:

Full View Of Single Post

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Admin Page:

UPDATE USERS

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UPDATE POST

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DATABASE

POST TABLE:-

USERS TABLE:-

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CATEGORY TABLE:-

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CODING

Config.php
<?php
$conn = mysqli_connect("localhost","root","","news") or die("connection
failed".mysqli_connect_error());

?>

HEADER

<?php
include "config.php";

$page = basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']);
switch($page){
case "single.php":
if(isset($_GET['id'])){
$sql_title = "SELECT * FROM post WHERE post_id = {$_GET['id']}";
$result_title = mysqli_query($conn,$sql_title);
$row_title = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result_title);
$page_title = $row_title['title'];
}else{
$page_title = "No Result Found";
}
break;
case "category.php":
if(isset($_GET['cid'])){
$sql_title = "SELECT * FROM category WHERE category_id =
{$_GET['cid']}";
$result_title = mysqli_query($conn,$sql_title);
$row_title = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result_title);
$page_title = $row_title['category_name'];
}else{
$page_title = "No Result Found";
}
break;
case "author.php":
if(isset($_GET['id'])){
$sql_title = "SELECT * FROM user WHERE user_id =
{$_GET['aid']}";
$result_title = mysqli_query($conn,$sql_title);
$row_title = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result_title);
$page_title = $row_title['first_name'] ." " .$row_title['last_name'];
}else{
$page_title = "No Result Found";
}
break;

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 case "search.php":
if(isset($_GET['search'])){

$page_title = $_GET['search'];
}else{
$page_title = "No Result Found";
}
break;
default:
$page_title = "News Site";

}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<!-- The above 3 meta tags *must* come first in the head; any other head
content must come *after* these tags -->
<title><?php $page_title;?></title>
<!-- Bootstrap -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/bootstrap.min.css" />
<!-- Font Awesome Icon -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/font-awesome.css">
<!-- Custom stlylesheet -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/style.css">
</head>
<body>
<!-- HEADER -->
<div id="header">
<!-- container -->
<div class="container">
<!-- row -->
<div class="row">
<!-- LOGO -->
<div class=" col-md-offset-4 col-md-4">
<a href="index.php" id="logo"><img src="images/news.jpg"></a>
</div>
<!-- /LOGO -->
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- /HEADER -->
<!-- Menu Bar -->
<div id="menu-bar">
<div class="container">
<div class="row">

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 <div class="col-md-12">
<?php
include "config.php";
if(isset($_GET['cid'])){
$cat_id = $_GET['cid'];
}
// category show
$sql = "SELECT * FROM category where post > 0";
$result = mysqli_query($conn,$sql) or die ("Query failed : Category");
if(mysqli_num_rows($result)>0){
$active = "";

?>
<ul class='menu'>
<li><a class='' href='index.php'>HOME</a></li>
<?php
//Menu bar
while($row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)){
//for show the highlight category
if(isset($_GET['cid'])){
if($row['category_id'] == $cat_id){
$active = "active";
}else{
$active = "";
}
}

echo"<li><a class='{$active}'
href='category.php?cid={$row['category_id']}'>{$row['category_name']}</a></li>
";

}
?>
</ul>
<?php
}
?>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- /Menu Bar -->

Footer
<div id ="footer">
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-md-12">
<span>© Copyright 2024 News | Powered by <a href="">Harsh

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Mittal</a></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

LOGIN

<!-- php login process -->

<?php
include "config.php";
// if user is already login
session_start();
if(isset($_SESSION["username"])){
header("Location:http://localhost/news-template/admin/post.php");
}
if(isset($_POST['login'])){
$username =mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['username']);
$password = md5($_POST['password']);

$sql = "SELECT user_id,first_name,username,role FROM user WHERE

username = '{$username}' AND password = '{$password}'";

$result = mysqli_query($conn,$sql) or die("Query Failed");

if(mysqli_num_rows($result)>0){
while($row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)){
session_start();
// SESSION CREATE
$_SESSION["username"] = $row["username"];
$_SESSION["user_id"] = $row["user_id"];
$_SESSION["role"] = $row["role"];
$_SESSION['first_name'] = $row['first_name'];
header("Location:http://localhost/news-template/admin/post.php");

}
}else{
echo "<div class = 'alert alert-danger'>Username and Password are Not
matched</div>";
}
}

?>
<!doctype html>
<html>

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 <head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>ADMIN | Login</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../css/bootstrap.min.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="font/font-awesome-4.7.0/css/font-
awesome.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../css/style.css">
</head>

<body>
<div id="wrapper-admin" class="body-content">
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-md-offset-4 col-md-4">
<img class="logo" src="images/news.jpg">
<h3 class="heading">Admin</h3>
<!-- Form Start -->
<form action="<?php $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'];?>" method
="POST">
<div class="form-group">
<label>Username</label>
<input type="text" name="username" class="form-control"
placeholder="" required>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label>Password</label>
<input type="password" name="password" class="form-
control" placeholder="" required>
</div>
<input type="submit" name="login" class="btn btn-primary"
value="login" />
</form>
<!-- /Form End -->
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

SAVE-POST:-
<?php
include "config.php";
if(isset($_FILES['fileToUpload'])){
// For upload the file which will in the only form of image
$errors = array();
$file_name = $_FILES['fileToUpload']['name'];

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 $file_size = $_FILES['fileToUpload']['size'];
$file_tmp = $_FILES['fileToUpload']['tmp_name'];
$file_type = $_FILES['fileToUpload']['type'];
$file_ext = strtolower(end(explode(".",$file_name)));
$extension = array("jpeg","jpg","png","jfif");

if(in_array($file_ext,$extension) === false){

// for check the extension of the file
$errors[] = "This Extensin file is not allowed,Please Choose a JPG or PNG
file";
}
if($file_size > 2097152){ //upload only upto 2MB size image and it always
store in bytes
$errors[] = "File size must be 2mb or lower";
}
if(empty($errors) == true){
move_uploaded_file($file_tmp,"upload/".$file_name);
}else{
print_r($errors);
die();
}

}
session_start();
$title = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['post_title']);
$description = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['postdesc']);
$category = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['category']);
$date = date("d M, Y");
$author = $_SESSION['user_id'];

$sql = "INSERT INTO

post(title,description,category,post_date,author,post_img) VALUES
('{$title}','{$description}',{$category},'{$date}',{$author},'{$file_name}'); "; //fr
multiple sql commands

//for calculate the total number of post in the category table

$sql.= "UPDATE category SET post = post+1 where category_id =
{$category}";
//redirct the post page after add the post
if(mysqli_multi_query($conn,$sql)){
header("Location:http://localhost/news-template/admin/post.php");
}else{
echo"<div class= 'alert alert-danger'>Query Failed</div>";
}
?>

ADD-USERS:-

<?php include "header.php";

// for normal user can not see the user.php file

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if($_SESSION['role'] == 0){
header("Location:http://localhost/news-template/admin/post.php");
}
if(isset($_POST['save'])){
include"config.php";
$fname = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['fname']);
$lname = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['lname']);
$user = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn, $_POST['user']);
$password = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn, md5($_POST['password']));
$role = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn,$_POST['role']);
$sql = "SELECT username from user WHERE username = '{$user}'";
$result = mysqli_query($conn,$sql) or die("Query Failed");
if(mysqli_num_rows($result)>0){
echo'<script>alert("Username already exist")</script>';
}else{
$sql1 = "INSERT INTO user
(first_name,last_name,username,password,role) VALUES
('{$fname}','{$lname}','{$user}','{$password}','{$role}')";

if(mysqli_query($conn,$sql1)){
header("Location:http://localhost/news-template/admin/users.php");
}
}
}

PAGINATION:-

// Pagination
$sql1 = "SELECT * FROM post";
$result1 = mysqli_query($conn,$sql1);
if(mysqli_num_rows($result1)>0){
$total_records = mysqli_num_rows($result1);

$total_page = ceil($total_records/$limit);
echo"<ul class='pagination admin-pagination'>";
if($page>1){
echo'<li><a href="index.php?page='.($page-1).'">Prev</a></li>';

}
for($i =1;$i<=$total_page;$i++){
if($i == $page){
$active = "active";
}else{
$active = "";
}

echo'<li class="'.$active.'"><a href=

"index.php?page='.$i.'">'.$i.'</a></li>';
}

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 if($total_page>$page){
echo'<li><a
href="index.php?page='.($page+1).'">Next</a></li>';

}
echo"</ul>";
}
?>

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TESTING
The following testing plan ensures that the news blog website meets its
functional and non-functional requirements, is user-friendly, and operates
without issues.

1. Unit Testing

Objective: Test individual components to ensure they work as expected.

 Login System: Verify correct handling of valid and invalid user

credentials.
 Article Display: Test if news articles are retrieved and displayed from the
database.
 Comment Feature: Check if users can successfully post, edit, and delete
comments.

2. Integration Testing

Objective: Ensure proper interaction between modules.

 Test the integration of the login system with the user database.
 Verify the connection between the article management feature in the
admin panel and the main website.
 Check that the search feature retrieves relevant articles from the
database.

3. System Testing

Objective: Validate the website as a whole.

 Ensure the website works seamlessly on different browsers (e.g.,

Chrome, Firefox, Edge).
 Verify responsiveness and functionality on different devices (desktop,
tablet, mobile).

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  Test navigation links, buttons, and forms across all pages.

4. Acceptance Testing

Objective: Confirm the website meets user expectations.

 Simulate user actions like reading news, posting comments, and

searching for articles.
 Verify admin capabilities such as adding, editing, and deleting articles
and categories.
 Check user registration and login systems for smooth operation.

5. Performance Testing

Objective: Assess website speed and stability.

 Test loading times for pages with multiple articles.

 Conduct load testing with multiple concurrent users (e.g., 100 users
accessing the site).
 Test the performance of the search and filtering functions under high
loads.

6. Security Testing

Objective: Identify vulnerabilities and ensure secure operation.

 Test for SQL injection vulnerabilities in login, search, and comment

forms.
 Verify password encryption and secure storage in the database.
 Ensure the admin panel is accessible only to authorized users.
 Test for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in user-submitted comments or
forms.

7. Regression Testing

Objective: Confirm new updates do not affect existing features.

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  Test user registration and login after implementing changes to the
search feature.
 Verify article management functions after updating the comment system.

8. Usability Testing

Objective: Ensure the website is intuitive and user-friendly.

 Verify the navigation bar is easy to use and all links work.
 Ensure text and images are clearly visible on all devices.
 Test error messages (e.g., for failed login or invalid form inputs) for
clarity and helpfulness.

Example Test Cases:

Test Case ID Test Scenario Expected Result Status
TC001 Login with valid User is logged in and Pass/Fail
credentials redirected to the
homepage
TC002 Login with invalid Error message is Pass/Fail
password displayed: "Invalid
username/password
TC003 Search articles by Relevant articles are Pass/Fail
keyword displayed on the
results page
TC004 Add a new article Article is added and Pass/Fail
as admin displayed on the
main page

This comprehensive testing plan ensures the news blog website functions
smoothly, providing a seamless and secure user experience while meeting all
specified requirements.

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SCOPE OF THE PROJECT

The scope of the news blog website project defines the features, functionalities,
and objectives the system aims to achieve. It outlines the boundaries of the
project and the expected deliverables.

Inclusions

1. User Features:
o Browse news articles categorized by topics (e.g., politics, sports,
technology).
o Search for articles using keywords.
o Comment on articles to engage with content.
o User registration and login for personalized features.
2. Admin Features:
o Add, edit, and delete articles and categories dynamically.
o Manage user accounts and their permissions.
o Moderate user comments to maintain quality content.
3. Content Management:
o Store articles in a database with associated metadata (e.g., title,
author, date, category).
o Organize content into categories for better user navigation.
4. Responsive Design:
o Ensure compatibility across devices such as desktops, tablets,
and mobile phones.
5. Security Measures:
o Protect user data with encryption (e.g., for passwords).
o Implement secure login/logout mechanisms.
o Validate inputs to prevent SQL injection and other vulnerabilities.
6. Performance and Usability:
o Optimize website speed and loading times.
o Provide an intuitive and easy-to-use interface for both users and
administrators.

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Exclusions

 Advanced multimedia features like video uploads or live streaming are

not included in the initial version.
 Real-time notifications or updates for news articles.
 Multilingual support or translations.

Constraints

 The system will initially be developed and tested on a local server before
deployment to a live environment.
 The database is designed to handle a limited number of concurrent
users and articles in the initial phase.

Deliverables

 A fully functional news blog website with dynamic content management.

 Admin panel for managing users, articles, and comments.
 Secure, responsive, and user-friendly interface.

This project aims to provide a scalable and efficient platform for delivering news
to users while being simple to manage and expand in the future.

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CONCLUSION

The News Blog Website project successfully achieves its objective of providing
a dynamic and interactive platform for delivering news content to users. With its
user-friendly interface, robust functionality, and efficient content management
system, the website enables users to easily browse articles, search for specific
content, and engage through comments, while administrators can effectively
manage news articles and user activities.

The implementation of technologies such as HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL

ensured a reliable and scalable solution. By following the Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology, the project was systematically
planned, developed, and tested, resulting in a functional and secure system.

This project not only demonstrates the technical feasibility of creating a news
blog platform but also highlights its relevance in the modern digital age, where
access to information is vital. Future enhancements, such as integrating real-
time news updates, multilingual support, and advanced analytics, can further
expand the website's capabilities and user appeal.

In conclusion, the project serves as a practical and valuable solution for online
news delivery, meeting the needs of both users and administrators effectively.

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BIBLIOPHILE

 WWW.WIKIPEDIA.COM

 WWW.PHP.COM

 WWW.GEEKSFORGEEKS

 WWW.STACKOVERFLOW

 WWW.GOOGLE.COM

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