🌀 CheckAnime
A Web-Based Anime Registry & Community Platform 📖 Introduction
CheckAnime is a platform designed to provide accessible documentation on high-quality Japanese animated series. The goal is to offer a space where anyone can discover top-rated anime, view detailed statistics, and engage with a community through constructive reviews.
🚀 Key Features
User Authentication System: Secure registration and login functionality.
Top-Rated Anime Explorer: A dynamically generated list of anime sorted by rating in descending order.
Community Reviews: Users can leave reviews for specific series, which are stored and displayed chronologically.
Dynamic UI Elements: Features an automatic background image slider implemented in JavaScript.
Detailed Series Information: View specific data for each entry, including production studio, episode count, and release dates.
🛠️ Technical Stack
Backend: PHP.
Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
Database: MySQL (phpMyAdmin).
Framework: Bootstrap CSS.
Tools: Visual Studio Code, Live Server extension.
🔐 Security & Logic
A core focus of this project was data security and dynamic content management:
Password Hashing: User passwords are encrypted using the Blowfish algorithm (via the crypt() function) with a 22-character random salt to ensure data protection.
Relational Database: Uses SQL JOIN operations to connect user profiles with their specific comments on various anime entries.
Slider Logic: The slider.js handles automatic transitions every 4.8 seconds by toggling CSS display properties.
📊 Database Schema
The project relies on three primary relational tables: Table Purpose Key Columns ATESTAT User Management
ID, Username, Email, Password (hashed) Animes Content Library
ID, Title, Rating, Episodes, Production, Air Comments Community Interaction
ID, user_id, anime_id, Comments, Date ⚙️ Setup & Operating Parameters
OS: Windows 10 or higher recommended.
Browser: Optimized for Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
Environment: Requires a PHP execution environment (e.g., XAMPP or VS Code Live Server).
Network: Active connection required for database communication.
🔮 Future Development
Search System: Implementing filters to search by name, genre, or episode count.
Data Import: Automating database updates via .csv file imports.
UI/UX Overhaul: Further styling refinements to enhance the thematic immersion for fans.
📚 Bibliography
Styling: Bootstrap.
Documentation: W3Schools & MySQL Docs.
Data Source: MyAnimeList.