HungryMe Desktop Application

✨ About

The HungryMe desktop application is built to collaborate with its website to manage restaurant activity. This application is an example of a restaurant application, but this alpha release does not include the complete requirements and interface. This project has been developed as an open source for educational purposes.

🎞️ Demo Video

Click the link or image below to view the demo video on YouTube.

🔗 https://youtu.be/YPMFw7W680o

📦 Release Details

Release Version - 1.0.0
Initial release date - November 17, 2019

Note

This repository is a clean re-upload to my new GitHub account. No new features or functionality have been added. Minor compatibility fixes may have been applied to ensure the project runs correctly in the current environment. Please note that the original commit history from the previous account is not preserved. This update is primarily for migration purposes.

Initial release date: November 17, 2019
Migration date: December 26, 2025
Last review date: December 31, 2025

💡 Deployment

Deployment is not currently in use

💻 Built with

• C#
• .NET Framework 4.7.2
• SQL Database
• Visual Studio 2019
• Visual Studio 2026 (Migration support)

📌 Prerequisites

Before you get started, follow these requirements

• .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later version
• Visual Studio (Ideal for use in 2017 or later)
• Internet connection
• WampServer or XAMPP is good for localhost
• phpMyAdmin database
• This application is designed for 1920 x 1080 resolution monitor screen

🍃 How to Setup

• Download or clone the repository
• Move the project to the selected directory
• Find the database hungryme_desktop/database/hungryme_desktop.sql
• Create a database named hungryme in your localhost (phpMyAdmin)
• Import the hungryme_desktop.sql file to the hungryme database
• Open project hungryme_desktop.csproj or solution hungryme_desktop.sln with Visual Studio
• Clean the solution (or project) and rebuild

🛠️ Guide to Fix Missing References and Package Issues

Step 1: Install or Update Packages

• Open your project’s package manager.
• Check for any missing or outdated packages.
• Install any missing packages.
• Update all packages to their latest stable versions.

Step 2: Clean the Solution

• In your development environment, go to Build → Clean Solution.
• This removes old build files and ensures a fresh start.

Step 3: Rebuild the Solution

• Go to Build → Rebuild Solution.
• This will recompile all files and ensure that references and packages are correctly linked.

Step 4: Run the Project

• Run your project to verify that all errors are resolved.
• Check that any previously missing types or namespaces are now recognized.

Tip: Always make sure that the using directives at the top of your code files match the libraries you are using. Missing or incorrect using statements can cause reference errors even if packages are installed.

🚀 How to Run

• Build the project
• Connect database and localhost
• Run the project

📸 Icons and Images

• Icons8 - https://icons8.com
• Freepik - https://www.freepik.com
• Unsplash - https://unsplash.com
• Pexels - https://www.pexels.com

❤️ Thanks

Thanks to everyone who supported

👨‍💻 Developed By

Dileepa Bandara
@dileepadev
https://dileepa.dev

Note

This repository may contain references to my former GitHub username (dileepabandara) and domain (dileepabandara.dev), which I no longer use. These identifiers may now belong to other parties. All current development and maintenance are conducted under my new GitHub account dileepadev and domain dileepa.dev.

💬 Contact

If you want to contact me, leave a message via email.

• Email - [email protected]

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.
See the license file for more details LICENSE