📚 Library Management System

The Library Management System is a Java-based web application designed to manage daily library operations such as maintaining book records, managing users, issuing/returning books, and tracking availability. It helps librarians and students/users to interact efficiently with the system.

🚀 Features

• 📖 Book Management – Add, update, delete, and search books.
• 👨‍🎓 User Management – Register new users, manage members, and track borrowing history.
• 📅 Book Issue/Return – Issue books to members and maintain due dates.
• 🔎 Search Functionality – Search by title, author, or category.
• 📊 Reports & History – View borrowed/returned book history.
• 🔐 Authentication – Role-based login for Admin and Users.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: JSP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Backend: Java, Servlets, Hibernate / JDBC
• Database: MySQL / Oracle
• Build Tool: Maven
• Server: Apache Tomcat

📂 Project Structure

LibraryManagementSystem/
 ├── src/main/java/        # Java source code
 ├── src/main/webapp/      # JSP pages, CSS, JS
 ├── resources/            # Hibernate configs / properties
 ├── pom.xml               # Maven dependencies
 └── README.md             # Project Documentation

🎯 Future Enhancements

• Email/SMS reminders for due dates.
• Fine calculation for late returns.
• Integration with barcode/QR scanning.
• REST API support for external access.