Simple E-Commerce (php) site for main project

Magento is an open source based ecommerce web application that was launched on March 31, 2008. It was developed by Varien (now Magento Inc) with help from the programmers within the open source community but is owned solely by Magento Inc.. Magento was built using the Zend Framework. It uses the Entity-attribute-value (EAV) database model to store data.
The Magento Community Edition is the only free version of Magento available.

For doing the project
Step-1:
Download the wamp server which is a combination of apache,phpand mysql database and install it.
http://www.wampserver.com/en/#download-wrapper

Step-2:
Download the magento software and place it inside the wamp server.
if you installed the wamp server in C drive the path may be
C:/Program Files/wamp/www/magento
The magento will be downloaded in the zip format so you have to extract and place in the path specified above
http://www.magentocommerce.com/

Step-3:
For installing magento open your browser and type http://localhost/ the a screen comes with folders inside www folder .click on the magento the you can see a display like

step-4:
Then your site is ready now you can see your site at http;//localhost/magento .
after that you have to login into admin panel and make a product which you like to sell(Example:Frames and glasses,contact lens, cloths,etc...)
Go to this url for making product
http://magento-works.blogspot.com/2011/08/how-to-create-product-in-magento-from.html