Job Board Platform

A modern and responsive job board platform built with PHP, MySQL, and Bootstrap. This platform allows employers to post jobs and job seekers to find and apply for positions.

Features

For Job Seekers

• Clean and responsive user interface
• Advanced job search with multiple filters
  • Search by keyword
  • Filter by location
  • Filter by job type (Full-time/Part-time)
• Detailed job view pages
• Easy application process
• Mobile-friendly interface
• User account management

For Employers

• Intuitive job posting interface
• Rich text editor for job descriptions
• Company logo upload
• Job management dashboard
• Edit and delete job postings
• Track job views and applications

System Features

• Secure user authentication
• CSRF protection
• Input validation and sanitization
• Responsive design
• Clean URL structure
• Error handling and user feedback
• Session management
• Database security
• Social media integration
• Mobile-friendly interface

Project Structure

jobboard/
├── assets/
│   ├── css/
│   │   ├── animate.min.css
│   │   ├── bootstrap.min.css
│   │   ├── ...
│   │   └── style.css
│   ├── fonts/
│   │   └── icomoon/
│   │       ├── icomoon.eot
│   │       ├── icomoon.svg
│   │       ├── icomoon.ttf
│   │       └── icomoon.woff
│   ├── images/
│   │   ├── hero_1.jpg
│   │   ├── job_logo_*.jpg
│   │   └── person_*.jpg
│   │   └── ...
│   └── js/
│       ├── bootstrap.min.js
│       ├── jquery.min.js
│       ├── ...
│       └── custom.js
├── pages/
│   ├── about.php
│   ├── contact.php
│   ├── jobs.php
│   ├── ...
│   └── services.php
├── .editorconfig
├── index.php
└── README.md

Technology Stack

• Backend: PHP 8.0+
• Database: MySQL 5.7+
• Frontend:
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Bootstrap 4
  • jQuery
• Libraries:
  • Quill.js for rich text editing
  • Bootstrap Select for enhanced dropdowns
  • Owl Carousel for sliders
  • Animate.css for animations
  • IcoMoon for icons

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/sohalmani/jobboard.git
cd jobboard

2. Set up your web server (Apache/Nginx) to point to the project directory

3. Create a MySQL database and import the schema:

mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE jobboard;
USE jobboard;
SOURCE schema.sql;

4. Configure your database connection in config.php

5. Ensure proper permissions:

chmod 755 assets/images

Configuration

The main configuration file config.php contains:

• Database credentials
• Site settings
• Email configuration
• Upload paths
• Security settings

Security Features

• Password hashing using PHP's password_hash()
• CSRF protection on all forms
• Input validation and sanitization
• Prepared SQL statements
• Session security
• File upload validation
• XSS protection

Browser Support

• Chrome (latest)
• Firefox (latest)
• Safari (latest)
• Edge (latest)
• Opera (latest)

Contributing

1. Fork the project
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Acknowledgments

• Animate CSS
• Bootstrap framework
• IcoMoon Icons
• jQuery library
• Owl Carousel
• Quill Editor

Template Credits & Copyright

This template is made by Colorlib. For more awesome templates please visit https://colorlib.com/wp/templates/

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