My-Lost-Find

MyLostFind.Com

1. Introduction

Welcome to MyLostFind.Com, an innovative platform designed to assist Rwandans in recovering their lost documents and items efficiently. With the power of community collaboration, our website streamlines the process of reconnecting individuals with their valued belongings.

Visit the live website: MyLostFind.Com

2. How It Works

Below is how the project will be used for all intended users

2.1. For Users

Recover Lost Items:
- Create an account or log in to access our services.
- Submit essential information about the lost item, such as document type and number.
- Track your lost item’s status via our advanced system.
- Receive real-time notifications when your item is found, along with retrieval instructions.
Submit Found Items:
- Report found items by uploading clear photos, specifying document details.
- Contribute to your community by helping others retrieve their belongings.

2.2. For Administrators

Efficiently manage and track lost and found item reports.
Utilize the admin dashboard to match lost items with their rightful owners if the system fails.
Provide timely notifications and facilitate item retrieval.

2.3. For Other Stakeholders

Law enforcement and authorities can collaborate by accessing lost item information.
Local businesses and services can partner to assist in item retrieval and reunification.

3. Project Timeline

July 2023: Project kickoff and initial development.
August 2023: Core functionalities implementation.
September 2023: User testing, bug fixing, and final refinements.

4. Technologies Used

Front-end: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Back-end: NodeJS and Express
Database: MongoDB
Hosting: GitHub pages By Now
Payment Integration: KPay or DPO
Communication: Twilio API

5. About the Developer

This project is the brainchild of Derrick Nuby, a passionate developer dedicated to simplifying the process of retrieving lost items and fostering community connections.

Your contributions to this project are highly valued. Feel free to fork the repository, submit pull requests, and share your ideas for improvements. For support, contact us at hello@derricknuby.com.

7. Note:.

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the […] for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.