Ia1 Os
Ia1 Os
University of Mumbai
Academic Session : 2024 - 25
A Presentation
On
"Billing Software"
Presented By
➢ Literature Review
➢ Problem Definition
➢ Proposed Methodology
➢ Time Frame
➢ References
Billing Software Using
Python and MySQL
Billing software is essential for businesses to streamline generating
invoices, managing payments, and maintaining transaction records. This
project develops a standalone billing system using Python for the
frontend and MySQL for the backend. The system enables businesses to
efficiently manage their sales, calculate totals, and generate bills,
reducing manual effort and errors.
Literature Review: Billing Software Solutions
Existing Solutions Challenges Python and MySQL
Several billing software solutions are Many small businesses require a cost- Research highlights using Python for
available, ranging from cloud-based effective and customizable billing GUI development (Tkinter/PyQt) and
systems to standalone applications. solution tailored to their needs. MySQL for database management
Popular tools like Tally, QuickBooks, Existing solutions may be too ensures a scalable and efficient
and Zoho Invoice provide advanced complex or expensive for some. system.
features.
Problem Definition: Manual
Billing Inefficiencies
Errors and 2 Cost and Complexity
Inefficiencies Existing solutions may be
Many small businesses and too complex or expensive
retailers struggle with for some small businesses,
manual billing, leading to making them inaccessible
errors in calculations and or impractical.
inefficiencies in transaction
tracking.
User-Friendly Interface
2 Provide an easy-to-use graphical interface for generating
invoices quickly and efficiently.
Automated Calculations
4 Ensure quick calculations and automated total generation
to minimize human errors and improve accuracy.
Proposed Methodology:
Development Phases
Requirement Analysis
Identifying business needs and defining the software
scope to ensure the project meets specific requirements.
2 Database Design
Creating a relational database using MySQL to store
product, customer, and transaction details effectively.
3 GUI Development
Using Tkinter/PyQt to create a user-friendly interface
that enhances user experience and streamlines
workflows.
Requirement Analysis
Database Design
GUI Development
Core Functionality...
Deployment &...
The project is planned for a total duration of 8 weeks. GUI development and core functionality implementation each take 2
weeks. Requirement Analysis, Database Design, Testing & Debugging, Deployment & Documentation each take 1 week.
References