README.md

PicStore

An Image Hosting Solution

How to Deploy:

1. Install XAMPP/WAMP.
2. Create a DB with your choice of name, and 2 Tables images & users.
   1. You can also create a User in your SQL Server specifically for this Application.
   2. Make sure to give Proper Permissions and Level of Access to this Account.
3. Make 2 Columns in images Table with UserName as the 1st Column & FileName as the 2nd, and both type TEXT/VARCHAR.
4. Make 3 Columns in users Table with ID as the 1st Column (Type INT), and UserName & Password as the 2nd & 3rd Columns (Type TEXT/VARCHAR).
5. Add Users to the users Table as required.
6. Clone the Project in C:\xampp\htdocs.
7. Modify the dbConfig.php as follows:

<?php
$db = mysqli_connect('localhost', 'YOUR_ACCOUNT_USERNAME', 'YOUR_ACCOUNT_PASSWORD', 'DB_NAME');
?>

8. Create a folder images in C:\xampp\htdocs\PicStore.
9. Start your Web Server & DB Server and navigate to localhost/PicStore.

Pictures: