Automated Menu Management System

Overview

Automated Menu Management System is a C-based application designed to enhance the efficiency of restaurant order management. This system enables users to view a diverse menu, place orders for various items including pizzas, drinks, soups, and salads, and receive detailed invoices. This project aims to streamline the ordering process and improve user interactions within the dining experience.

Table of Contents

1. Features
2. Installation
3. Usage
4. Documentation
5. Usage Statistics
6. Changelog
7. Usage Examples
8. Badges
9. Contributing
10. License

Features

• Intuitive menu display
• Efficient ordering for multiple food items
• Automatic invoice generation
• User-friendly interface for seamless interaction

Installation

To install the Automated Menu Management System, please follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/nimaaghobadi/AutomatedMenuManagementSystem.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd AutomatedMenuManagementSystem

3. Compile the source code:

  make

Usage

To compile and run the Automated Menu Management System, follow these steps:

1. Open a terminal and navigate to the project directory.
2. Compile the source code using:

   gcc -o AutomatedMenuManagementSystem main.c

3. Run the program using:

./AutomatedMenuManagementSystem

Documentation

Comprehensive documentation is available in the docs folder, including features, installation steps, and usage guidelines.

Usage Statistics

Performance Metrics

The Automated Menu Management System gathers critical performance metrics to analyze its efficiency in real-world scenarios. Key metrics include:

• Average Response Times: Tracking how quickly the system responds to user commands, ensuring minimal wait times during peak hours.
• Order Processing Speed: Measuring the time taken from order placement to confirmation, which is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction.
• System Resource Utilization: Monitoring CPU and memory usage to optimize application performance and prevent downtime.

Changelog

Version 1.0.0

• Initial release with core functionalities.

Version 1.1.0

• Added new features and enhancements.

Usage Examples

Example 1: Placing an Order

1. Start the application by running ./AutomatedMenuManagementSystem.
2. From the main menu, select the food category (e.g., Pizza, Drinks, Soups, Salads).
3. Choose the desired items and specify quantities.
4. Add selected items to your order and confirm.
5. Review your order details and finalize the transaction to receive a confirmation.

Example 2: Invoice Generation

• After completing your order, the application will generate an invoice displaying:
  • Itemized list of ordered items
  • Individual prices and total cost
• Review the invoice to ensure accuracy before payment.

Badges

Note: Click on the badges for more details.

Contributing

Contributions are welcomed! Please refer to the CONTRIBUTING.md file for guidelines on how to contribute to this project.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. For more details, see the LICENSE file.