#ExamShow - Online Exam System

On-Line Exam System is for Educational Institute to prepare an exam and online quiz for students of different domains like Sports,Programming, Science etc. and used for quiz events of Tech-Fest of Colleges.

##Core Technologies Used

Why Choose Java : Java makes the Application platform Independent .“Write Once, Run Anywhere”

• BackEnd : - J2SE,J2EE,JSTL,JUNIT
• FrontEnd : Twitter Bootstrap,Ajax,jQuery,JSON,CSS,HTML
• Database : Mysql

##Features

• Examshow makes it easy to share what matters most in your Quiz world !!

• User Interface :

  • User can View Subjects,Practice MCQs
  • User can register & appear for Quiz,View recent Events
  • User can View Results,Notifications

• Faculty Panel :

  • Faculty can make/delete papers
  • Faculty can view/update papers
  • Faculty can view results,append questions,send Notifications

• Admin Panel :

  • Admin can verify/view/delete students
  • Admin can verify/view/delete fauculty
  • Admin can view/delete Quiz

##Pre-requisites

• Download and install Netbeans 7.1 : Quickly and easily develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, JavaScript, HTML5, PHP, C/C++ and more.NetBeans IDE is FREE, open source, and has a worldwide community of users and developers.

  • Select Platform Linux x64 & all section
  • https://netbeans.org/downloads/

  +In terminal,navigate to download directory & run

	sh netbeans-7.1-linux.sh

+ select tomcat server instead of glassfish during installation

• Update your system : Ubuntu Source list generator: https://repogen.simplylinux.ch/generate.php

	sudo apt-get update
	sudo apt-get upgrade

• Install MySQL

	sudo apt-get install mysql-server

+ Start/Stop Mysql server 

```
	sudo service mysql start
	sudo service mysql stop
```

+ To log in to MySQL as the root user:

```
	mysql -u root -p
```

+ Create a New MySQL User and Database

```
	create database testdb;
	create user 'testuser'@'localhost' identified by 'password';
	grant all on testdb.* to 'testuser';
```

• Install phpmyadmin : phpMyAdmin is a web application that provides a GUI to aid in MySQL database administration

  • Step 1: Install Apache2, PHP and MySQL. We assume you already have installed LAMP on your system.

    • Install Apache

     	sudo apt-get install apache2
     	sudo service apache2 restart
    

    • Install PHP

     	sudo apt-get install php5
    

    -If you need MySQL support also install php5-mysql

     	sudo apt-get install php5-mysql
    

  • Step 2: Install phpMyAdmin.

   	sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin
  

    - After the installation has completed, add phpmyadmin to the apache configuration.
    ```
    	sudo vi /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
    ```
  
    - Add the phpmyadmin config to the file.
    ```
    	Include /etc/phpmyadmin/apache.conf
    ```
  
    - Restart apache:
    ```
    	sudo service apache2 restart
    ```
  

##Database Import

-create database codeshare on Mysql -Import codeshare.sql database from phpmyadmin

• Download the repository in Extract to NetBeansProjects folder of your home directory
• Open Netbeans and import project
• Change Config.java in src/java/connection/Config.java

    String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/examshow";
    String user = "YOUR_DB_USER";
    String pass = "YOUR_DB_PASS";

##To Run :

• Right click on Project codeoj & select deploy to run the project