S.T. Apeh

This project presents the design and development of a web-based portfolio site offering software solutions. The system was conceived to provide a professional online platform for individuals or organizations to showcase their technical expertise, previous projects, and range of offered services. The growing dependence on digital platforms for business visibility has made online portfolios a vital tool for branding and client engagement. The project was implemented using a combination of front-end technologies — HTML for content structure, CSS for styling, and JavaScript for interactivity — while Django, a
Python-based web framework, was employed for back-end development and server-side processing. PostgreSQL was used as the database management system to ensure reliable data storage and retrieval.
The website features multiple modules, including a landing page, services page, about page, contact form, and an administrative dashboard for managing content. Additional functionalities such as user authentication, task management for the development team, and an integrated payment system were incorporated to extend the platform’s usability for both clients and administrators. The system was tested manually to ensure that all modules functioned according to specification, and results confirmed efficient performance, responsiveness, and ease of navigation. Overall, the project successfully demonstrates the application of modern web technologies in developing an interactive and dynamic portfolio website capable of promoting professional services online. It provides a scalable foundation that can be
extended in the future to include advanced content management, analytics integration, and broader service offerings.
Keywords: Portfolio Website, Django, Web Development, Software Solutions, Database
Management, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PostgreSQL.

This project work endeavors to address the growing need for modern digital platforms within religious organizations. In today's interconnected world, an online presence has become indispensable for churches to engage with their congregations ef fectively and provide valuable resources. The primary objectives of this project were to create an intuitive and user-friendly church website that facilitates communication, fosters community engagement, and aligns with the church's mission and values. The development of the church website involved a meticulous and systematic approach. Extensive research was conducted to understand the unique requirements of a church website, including features that promote interactivity and spiritual growth. The frontend design was meticulously crafted to ensure an appealing aesthetic while maintaining user-friendliness. Responsive web design principles were implemented to guarantee a seamless experience across various devices. The development process adhered to industry best practices, utilizing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend libraries. The project culminated in the successful creation of a dynamic and engaging church website. The website features an intuitive navigation system, allowing users to access a wide range of content, including service schedules, sermons, and event up dates, and an interactive community forum. The responsive design ensures accessibility from smartphones, tablets, and desktops, enhancing user convenience. User fee back and engagement have been overwhelmingly positive, with increased participation in church activities and a stronger sense of online community. The church website has not only facilitated communication between the church leadership and its members but has also served as a valuable tool for outreach and connecting with a broader audience. In conclusion, the "Frontend-Based Project on the Design and Development of a Church Website" has successfully delivered an innovative digital platform that aligns with the church's mission of fostering community, spiritual growth, and outreach in the digital age. Proving the untethered benefits of technology to the society and all its innumerable facets.

Poor power management and monitoring have resulted in technical and non-technical electrical losses in the power distribution system, ranging from distribution line cuts to electricity theft and non-payment of electricity bills. As a result, stakeholders' reciprocal relationship and accountability have been severed in developing countries such as Nigeria. Therefore, the design and evaluation of an Automated Metering Power Management and Monitoring System (AMPMS) is critical in order to effectively manage, monitor and reduce the cost of power usage. A well-structured questionnaire was developed and administered to selected members of the public in Edo state of Nigeria to investigate the effectiveness of the existing metering system as well as load consumption. The collected data was then analyzed using SPSS, and Microsoft Excel 2016. This was followed by the simulation and design of an automated open-circuit fault detection and reporting system on the service lines of the power distribution network using a MATLAB Appdesigner as a tool. Thereafter, the design of an automated digital energy meter for power management and monitoring system was undertaken. The meter utilized a Hall effect current sensor, voltage sensor, Wi-Fi module, and microcontroller. A cost-effective consumption planner was also developed based on a mobile software application for metering status, monitoring, load management, and a web-based system. The monitoring base station was interfaced with a long-range (LoRa) wireless transceiver to facilitate communication between the digital energy meters and the base station. The software was developed to generate customers’ bills and reports, live comparison of energy usage on a centralized wireless-based system, tampering of meters, and faults on the three phases (Red, Yellow, and Blue) were detected, monitored, and shut down from the monitoring station. By analyzing the energy value of 2.751 kWh, power consumption of 121.4W, current, and voltage associated with consumer usage, the utility company would be able to accurately determine load consumption using the AMPMS monitoring web-based system. To evaluate the system, it was tested with various datasets representing the energy and power consumption of different electrical appliances. The test results confirmed that the system could precisely measure power usage and provide users with real-time feedback. This was demonstrated by comparing the energy consumed by an automated meter (3.02 kWh) and an existing metering system (4.442 kWh) while measuring twelve loads over a four-hour period. Consequently, automated meters consume less energy compared to the existing meters. Furthermore, the system's effectiveness in reducing power consumption costs was assessed by comparing the power and energy consumption of households using the system versus those not using it. The findings revealed a significant reduction in power consumption for households that utilized the system. Additionally, the system had the capability to alert users if an appliance was consuming excessive power, empowering them to turn it off and further decrease consumption costs. This system reduces the possibility of non-payment of electricity bills, meter tampering, labour costs, and electricity theft while also improving meter reading accuracy, awareness of electricity consumption, power monitoring, management, and economic viability.