Little Lemon Restaurant (
Meta Frontend Capstone )
By Joyal Prasad George
AA.SC.P2MCA2107041
Course
Overview
1.Introduction to Front-End
Development
●Beginner-friendly course
●Covers HTML and CSS
●Creation of interactive web pages
●Building responsive and user-friendly
websites
2. Introduction to HTML5
●Teaches the structure of an HTML
document and essential tags.
●Introduces new features and
improvements, including enhanced web
accessibility and SEO.
●Covers responsive design.
3. Version Control
●Gain a fundamental understanding of
version control systems (VCS) and Git.
●Learn Git commands, branching, and
collaboration for effective code
management.
●Essential for tracking changes and
collaborating on code projects.
4. HTML and CSS in Depth
●Go beyond the basics with advanced
HTML and CSS techniques.
●Master responsive web design, CSS
preprocessors, and web performance
optimization.
●Enhance my web development skills for
creating modern websites.
5. React Basics
●Introduction to React, a popular
JavaScript library for building user
interfaces.
●Explore components, state management,
and interactivity in web applications.
●Learn how to create interactive web
pages using React.
6. Advanced React
●Dive deeper into React with advanced
component patterns, Redux state
management, and routing.
●Develop asynchronous actions and
optimize React applications for
performance.
●Build complex web applications with
React.
7. Principles of UX/UI Design
●Master user experience (UX) and user
interface (UI) design principles.
●Learn user-centered design, information
architecture, and visual design.
●Create inclusive and visually appealing
digital interfaces.
8. Front-End Developer
Capstone
●A project-based course to apply
front-end development skills.
●Develop a complete web project using
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
●Learn project management and
deployment for a real-world application.
9. Coding Interview
Preparation
●Prepare for coding interviews with a focus on
data structures and algorithms.
●Learn problem-solving strategies, algorithms,
and mock interview techniques.
●Boost my performance in technical interviews
for software development positions.
Project
Overview
Project Planning
1.Website Creation
●Core goal: Design and develop a
comprehensive website for "Little
Lemon Restaurant."
●Purpose: Serve as a digital
representation of the restaurant.
●Offering: Provide visitors with an
immersive and informative
experience.
●Technologies: Apply HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, and React.
●Goal: Craft a user-friendly and
visually appealing user interface.
●Result: Create a seamless
browsing experience for visitors.
2. Application of Front-End
Technologies
3. UI/UX Principles
●Principles: Incorporate effective User
Interface (UI) and User Experience
(UX) design.
●Objective: Ensure an intuitive and
enjoyable browsing experience.
●Guide: Influence the layout, color
schemes, typography, and overall
design of the website.
●Elements: Include menus,
product listings, reservation
systems, and contact forms.
●Purpose: Enhance user
engagement and ease of
exploring the restaurant's
offerings.
●Result: Facilitate reservations and
interactions.
4. Interactive Features
5. Version Control
●Implementation: Potential use of Git
for version control.
●Collaborative Development: Facilitate
collaboration among team members.
●Efficiency: Track changes efficiently
during development.
●Hands-on Experience: Gain
practical experience in project
planning and execution.
●Scope: Define project scope and
set milestones.
●Tasks: Manage project tasks
efficiently.
●Delivery: Aim to deliver a fully
functional restaurant website.
6. Project Management
7. Project Significance
●Opportunity: Showcase knowledge
and skills gained during the Frontend
Development Capstone course.
●Demonstration: Create a compelling
online presence for a restaurant
business.
●Adherence: Follow industry best
practices in web development and
design.
Project Phases
Project Planning
●Define Scope: Clearly outline project
scope, objectives, and desired outcomes.
●Target Audience: Identify the restaurant
website's audience based on
demographics and preferences.
●Project Plan: Develop a detailed roadmap
with task breakdown, timelines,
milestones, and responsibilities.
Design and Prototyping
●Mockups: Visualize website design
elements, layout, and aesthetics.
●Information Architecture: Plan site
structure, navigation, content
organization, and user interaction.
Front-End Development
●HTML and CSS: Create visual elements
and layout, aligning with wireframes.
●Responsive Design: Ensure accessibility
and functionality across various devices.
●JavaScript Integration: Enhance
interactivity with features like image
sliders and contact form validation.
Testing, Documentation, and
Presentation
●Testing: Verify feature functionality and
address issues.
●Responsive Testing: Ensure consistent user
experience on different devices.
●Documentation: Prepare user and
technical documentation.
●Presentation and Demo: Showcase the
project to peers, instructors, and
stakeholders, providing insights into the
development process.
Defining the
Problem
(Analysis)
Limited
Visibility
InconvenienceCompetitive
Disadvantage
Challenge
Little Lemon's
offerings confined to
its physical location.
Potential customers
face inconvenience due
to lack of online
information.
Lags behind
competitors in the
digital age.
Impact
Misses opportunities
for growth and
expansion.
Deters customers
without essential
details.
Misses out on
customers seeking
online convenience.
Solution
Reach diverse
locations with the
new website.
Provide menu,
descriptions, operating
hours, and location
online.
Offer online
reservations, ordering,
and interaction
Requirements
Hardware Requirements
●Computer/PC: Adequate processing
power and memory for development
tools.
●Internet Connectivity: Stable connection
for research, collaboration, and
deployment.
Software Requirements
●Development Environment/IDE: Editors like
Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, or Atom.
●Web Development Tools: Including Git, npm,
web browsers, and image editing software.
●Command-Line Interface (CLI): For efficient
development and deployment commands.
Front-End Development
●HTML, CSS, JavaScript: Proficiency in core web
technologies for structure, style, and
interactivity.
●React: Depending on complexity, React may be
used for interactive interfaces.
●Responsive Design Tools: For compatibility
across devices.
●Text Editors and IDE Extensions: Enhance
productivity and code quality.
●Testing and Debugging Tools (Optional): Ensure
optimal functionality and performance.
Project
Explanation
Project Introduction
●Project Overview: Introduction to the "Little
Lemon Restaurant Website" project.
●Learning Journey: Learned HTML, CSS,
JavaScript,Github, and React during the
Meta Frontend Development course.
●GitHub Repository:
Project Structure
●Directory Structure: Description of the
project structure with two main directories:
src and public.
●src Directory: contains the code of the App
component that runs or holds all other
components together
●Logical Organization: organizing code within
different folder for maintainability and
easier understanding.
Project Implementation
●It is designed as a restaurant website.
●The `Header` component includes
navigation links or a logo, while the `Menu`
component showcases the restaurant's
menu items.
●The `ReservationForm` is where users can
book tables, and the `Footer` provides
information about the restaurant.
●Styling uses css
Little lemon Restaurant -
Structure
●‘public’: This directory contains static assets that are publicly accessible by
my web application. These assets include images, icons, the website's
main HTML file, and some configuration files.
●‘index.html’: The main HTML file that serves as the entry point for
my web application.
●Various image files: These are likely used for displaying images on
the website.
●‘robots.txt’: A file used for instructing web crawlers on how to index
the site.
●‘site.webmanifest’: A web app manifest file for configuring how my
web app appears when saved to a mobile device's home screen
Little lemon Restaurant -
Structure (cont…)
●‘src’: This is the main source code directory of my project, where the
majority of my application code resides. It's organized into
subdirectories:
○‘components’: This directory contains reusable UI components
used throughout my application.
■‘layout’: Components related to the layout of the website.
■‘pages’: Components for specific pages of my website.
Little lemon Restaurant -
Screenshots(Home page)
Little lemon Restaurant -
Screenshots
Rest during execution