This is a excellent project but needs to be ported to a better framework and language. Hint, hint....

HostelAllotment

This is an application that is developed using CAKEPHP which is used to allocate hostel room to students.

Requirements

HTTP Server. For example: Apache. mod_rewrite is preferred, but by no means required.
PHP 5.4.0 or greater

And also have a database server running.

MySQL (4 or greater)
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
SQLite

Installation

Clone the repository using git clone https://github.com/Nithmr/HostelAllotment.git
Navigate to the project folder cd HostelAllotment
Also, make sure the /app/tmp directory in your cake installation is writable by the web server user
Create a database in your selected database server
Update app/Config/database.php to include your database configuration details
Once you’ve saved your new database.php file, you should be able to open your browser and see the welcome page
Start your php server from the terminal by navigating to the project folder and run php -S localhost:8000

Usage

Visit http://localhost:8000 on your browser to view the application

Contributing

Fork the repository
Clone your forked repository and update your changes.
Submit a pull request from your forked repository against our repository.

Credits

License