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ABSTRACT
There is usually a wide gap between artisans and their prospective clients in the cities especially when these prospective clients are new to the city and are in need of some basic crucial services. Over the years, they have always been a need for a new entrant or a visitor to an environment to meet artisan that would provide specific services and this had been a challenge. Artisans Services Platform presented in this paper enables clients to meet artisans in an online matching platform. The system bridges the wide gap between artisans and their prospective clients by allowing customers even if they are new in town to connect to the available artisans within their locality to attend to their needs through the internet platform. Data for this work was collected through a primary source using oral interview with structured questions and physical observation. Population size of 150 was used for the oral interview and 170 for physical observation of artisans, the results and analysis showed the essence of this research. Object Oriented Analysis and Design Methodology (OOADM) was used to design the solution which was implemented using PHP, JavaScript and MySQL for database. The result is a Web-Based Artisans Services Platform that connects local artisans with their prospective clients.
