Read & Deliver: A Digital Platform for Buying, Selling, Exchanging Pre-Owned Books

Abstract

Read & Deliver is a forward-thinking digital platform designed to revolutionize the way pre-owned books are circulated by enabling users to buy, sell, and exchange books of diverse genres, ranging from academic textbooks to leisure reading materials. The platform advocates sustainable living by extending the lifecycle of books, minimizing waste, and promoting educational accessibility. Developed using a combination of web technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap, Read & Deliver incorporates core features like detailed genre classification, a secure and efficient payment gateway, integrated courier and logistics support, and a personalized wishlist mechanism. With its eco-friendly ideology and intuitive design, the platform provides a robust ecosystem where readers, students, and environmentally conscious individuals can connect, share, and engage in responsible consumption.