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This project is a library management system developed using Java Swing for the graphical user interface (GUI) and XML for data storage. It allows users to manage books, library members, and lending operations.

• Book Management:

  • Add/Remove a Book from the Collection: Add or remove books from the library's collection.
  • Search for a Book: Search for books by title, author, or other criteria.
  • Display All Books: Display a list of all books in the collection.
  • Display All Books in a Category: Filter and display books belonging to a specific category.

• Members Management:

  • Add a member: Create a new member profile.
  • Remove a member: Delete an existing member profile.
  • Display members: View a list of all registered members.

• Lending Management:

  • Borrow a Book: Record a book being borrowed by a member.
  • Display Borrowed Books: View a list of currently borrowed books.

Prerequisites:

• Java Development Kit (JDK) (https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/jdk17-archive-downloads.html)
• A code editor or IDE (e.g., VSCode, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse)

Steps:

1. Clone this repository.
2. Open the project in your preferred IDE.
3. Locate the main class (App.java).
4. Run the main class to launch the application.

• Java Swing: For creating the GUI
• XML: For storing library data

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

This project is licensed under the MIT License: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT (see LICENSE.md for details).