FitnessTracker - Workouts & Calories Tracker

An ASP.NET Core MVC web application for tracking workouts, exercises, and calorie burn.
The system allows users to log workouts, assign exercises, and visualize their activity through a statistics dashboard.

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Features

User Features

• User registration and authentication (ASP.NET Core Identity)
• Create, edit, and delete workouts
• Add exercises to workouts (many-to-many relationship)
• Track sets, reps, duration, and intensity
• View workout details with calculated calories burned

Statistics Dashboard

• Daily activity tracking
• Weekly and monthly summaries
• Total calories burned calculation (using LINQ aggregation)
• Interactive charts using Chart.js

Exercise Management

• Create and manage exercises (Admin/User access based on roles)
• Define exercise type and calories per minute

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Technologies Used

• ASP.NET Core MVC
• Entity Framework Core (Code First)
• ASP.NET Core Identity
• SQLite (development database)
• LINQ for data aggregation
• Bootstrap for UI styling
• Chart.js for data visualization

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Architecture

The project follows a layered architecture:

• Presentation Layer (WebHost)

  • MVC Controllers
  • Razor Views

• Application Layer

  • DTOs
  • Service Interfaces
  • Services implementation

• Infrastructure Layer

  • Database context (EF Core)

• Domain Layer

  • Entities and core models

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Database Design

Main relationships:

• User → Workouts (One-to-Many)
• Workout → Exercises (Many-to-Many via WorkoutExercise)
• Exercises store calorie burn rates used for calculations

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Role-Based Access

The application includes two roles:

• User

  • Can manage personal workouts and view statistics

• Admin

  • Can manage exercises and system-level data

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Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/codingburgas/project-AILalev22.git

2. Go into the project folder

cd project-AILalev22

3. Restore dependencies (NuGet packages)

dotnet restore

4. Build the solution (checks for compile errors)

dotnet build

5. Apply database migrations

dotnet ef database update --project FitnessTracker.Infrastructure --startup-project FitnessTracker.WebHost

6. Initialize User Secrets

dotnet user-secrets init --project FitnessTracker.WebHost

7. Configure Admin Credentials (User Secrets)

dotnet user-secrets set "Other:adminEmail" "your-admin-email" --project FitnessTracker.WebHost

dotnet user-secrets set "Other:adminPassword" "your-secure-password" --project FitnessTracker.WebHost

8. Run the application

dotnet run --project FitnessTracker.WebHost