Web, ecommerce & Android app development for Brentwood

Why choose New Media Aid?
We develop complex web apps, Android apps and ecommerce websites and have provided low cost, bespoke app development services since the year 2000 - only 35 miles from Brentwood, Essex. The development cost of a bespoke Android app, web app or ecommerce website for organisations in Essex will usually be between £2,000 and £5,000.

We develop bespoke, responsive, mobile-friendly web apps and e-commerce websites as well as cutting-edge Android apps for organisations ranging from multi-national blue chip organisations to SMEs in Brentwood, Essex.

We keep abreast of all the latest trends and technologies in web app development, ecommerce website design and bespoke Android app development to make sure we offer the most advanced, secure and robust application solutions for our clients in Brentwood, Essex.

Useless fact
As well as being the distance in miles from Brentwood to our app development office in Hitchin, 35 is also the minimum age of candidates for election to the United States or Irish Presidency..


Useful web app developers term of the day: Laravel

Laravel is a popular open-source PHP web application framework that was created by Taylor Otwell in 2011. It's known for its elegant syntax, expressive syntax, and its ability to make web development a lot faster and easier.

Laravel follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture pattern and includes many built-in features such as authentication, authorization, routing, and caching, making it easy to build web applications quickly. It also has a robust ecosystem of packages and extensions that can be easily integrated into your application.

Laravel is designed with developer productivity in mind, with features like Artisan CLI (Command Line Interface) tool for performing repetitive tasks and built-in support for testing. It also has excellent documentation, which makes it easy to learn and use.

Overall, Laravel is a great choice for developers who want to build web applications quickly, efficiently, and maintainably.


Laravel is a popular open-source PHP web application framework that was first released in 2011. It follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern and provides a range of tools and features to help developers build robust and scalable web applications.

Some of the key features of Laravel include:

  • Artisan command-line interface for generating code and performing common tasks
  • Eloquent ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) for working with databases and models
  • Blade templating engine for building dynamic views
  • Routing system for defining application URLs and handling HTTP requests
  • Middleware for adding additional processing logic to HTTP requests
  • Authentication and authorization system for securing application functionality
  • Queue system for offloading time-consuming tasks to background processes

Laravel has a large and active community, which provides a wealth of resources and packages to extend its functionality. It is also known for its clean and expressive syntax, which makes it easy to read and write code.



Crimes reported in Brentwood
Our custom app development prices are criminally low, but not as criminal as these events recently reported in Brentwood.

Why are we showing recent crimes in Brentwood Essex?
We are showing a few example crimes for Brentwood reported in Jan 2025 to demonstrate how we can integrate data from external web service APIs. As expert software engineers we specialise in developing complex bespoke web apps which integrate with other cloud-based systems and data-sets!

burglary
  • Hall Green Lane (Awaiting court outcome)
  • Running Waters (Under investigation)
  • St Andrews Place (Under investigation)
criminal damage arson
  • The Broad Walk (north) (Under investigation)
drugs
  • Claire Close (Awaiting court outcome)
  • Ridgeway (Local resolution)
  • Claire Close (Awaiting court outcome)
other theft
  • Compton Avenue (Under investigation)
possession of weapons
  • Windy Hill (Awaiting court outcome)
public order
  • Compton Avenue (Under investigation)
  • Cherry Avenue (Under investigation)
  • St Stephens Crescent (Under investigation)
theft from the person
  • Saxon Close (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
vehicle crime
  • Hogarth Avenue (Under investigation)
  • Newmans Gate (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Aspen Court (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Vernon Crescent (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Monks Chase (Under investigation)
violent crime
  • Hawthorn Avenue (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Hove Close (Awaiting court outcome)
  • St Stephens Crescent (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Boleyn Gardens (Under investigation)
  • Compton Avenue (Unable to prosecute suspect)
other crime
  • Windy Hill (Awaiting court outcome)
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