Low cost web & Android app development for Dunstable

Why choose New Media Aid?
We develop affordable cutting-edge web apps, Android apps and ecommerce websites. Providing bespoke app development services since the year 2000, we are only 12 miles from Dunstable, Bedfordshire. The development cost of a bespoke Android app, web app or ecommerce website for organisations in Bedfordshire will usually be between £2,000 and £5,000.

We develop advanced, bespoke, Android apps, mobile-friendly web applications and e-commerce websites for Bedfordshire organisations who want state-of-the-art web and mobile applications at down-to-earth prices.

If you are looking for custom made, Android app development,mobile-friendly website development or e-commerce website design you need look no futher than New Media Aid.

A random fact!
Dunstable is 12 miles from our app development office in Hitchin and 12 also happens to be the number of Deque methods in the java.util.Deque class. In app development a double-ended queue (dequeue, often abbreviated to deque, pronounced deck) is an abstract data type that generalises a queue and supports element insertion and removal at both ends. The 12 Deque methods are addFirst(), offerFirst(), addLast(), offerLast(), removeFirst(), pollFirst(), removeLast(), pollLast(), getFirst(), peekFirst(), getLast() and peekLast(). (Java.util.Deque).


Useful web app developers term of the day: HTML Graphics

HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is primarily used to create the structure and content of a webpage. However, it also includes features that allow you to create simple graphics and visual effects. Here are some ways to create graphics using HTML:

  1. Images: You can use the "img" tag to display images on a webpage. The tag requires the "src" attribute to specify the image file location. You can also specify other attributes, such as the image width and height, alt text, and title.

Example:

php
"img src="example.png" alt="example image" width="200" height="200""
  1. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics): SVG is an XML-based language that allows you to create scalable vector graphics that can be easily resized without losing quality. You can create basic shapes, paths, and text using SVG.

Example:

php
"svg width="200" height="200"" "circle cx="100" cy="100" r="50" fill="red" /" "/svg"
  1. Canvas: The "canvas" element allows you to create graphics using JavaScript. You can use the canvas API to draw shapes, lines, text, and images. You can also create animations and interactive graphics using canvas.

Example:

php
"canvas id="myCanvas" width="200" height="200"""/canvas" "script" var canvas = document.getElementById("myCanvas"); var ctx = canvas.getContext("2d"); ctx.fillStyle = "red"; ctx.fillRect(10, 10, 50, 50); "/script"
  1. CSS: CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) can be used to create simple graphics and visual effects, such as borders, gradients, and shadows. You can use CSS to style HTML elements and create visually appealing designs.

Example:

css
"div style="background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, red, yellow); border: 2px solid black; box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px grey; width: 200px; height: 200px;"" Example "/div"

Overall, HTML provides basic support for graphics and visual effects. For more complex graphics and animation, you may want to consider using other technologies such as CSS frameworks or JavaScript libraries.


HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is used to create web pages and applications that can be viewed in web browsers. HTML provides a set of tags and attributes that can be used to define the structure and content of a web page, including text, images, and other media.

HTML also supports graphics through the use of the "canvas" tag and the "img" tag. The "canvas" tag allows developers to create dynamic, interactive graphics and animations using JavaScript. The "img" tag, on the other hand, is used to display static images on a web page.

To create graphics using the "canvas" tag, you first need to define a canvas element in your HTML document, like this:

html
"canvas id="myCanvas"""/canvas"

Then, you can use JavaScript to draw shapes, lines, text, and other elements on the canvas. For example, the following JavaScript code will draw a blue rectangle on the canvas:

javascript
var canvas = document.getElementById("myCanvas"); var ctx = canvas.getContext("2d"); ctx.fillStyle = "blue"; ctx.fillRect(10, 10, 50, 50);

The "img" tag is used to display static images on a web page. You can use the "img" tag to display images that are stored on your own server, or images that are hosted on another server. For example, the following HTML code will display an image on a web page:

html
"img src="https://example.com/images/myimage.jpg" alt="My Image""

In this code, the src attribute specifies the URL of the image, and the alt attribute provides alternative text that is displayed if the image cannot be loaded.



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

How safe is Dunstable?
Here are some Jan 2025 crimes for Dunstable which we have added to show you how our software engineers can integrate data from external sources in web apps.

burglary
  • Springfield Road (Under investigation)
  • B489 (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Marina Drive (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Shopping Area (Under investigation)
  • Petrol Station (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
criminal damage arson
  • Supermarket (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Parking Area (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Spoondell (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Crown Mews (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Parking Area (Under investigation)
drugs
  • Vernon Place (Under investigation)
  • Parking Area (Under investigation)
other theft
  • Petrol Station (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Vernon Place (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Crosby Close (Under investigation)
  • Manchester Place (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
possession of weapons
  • Albert Court (Under investigation)
  • Parking Area (Under investigation)
public order
  • Sandland Close (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Shopping Area (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Saxon Close (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Parking Area (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Canesworde Road (Unable to prosecute suspect)
robbery
  • Shopping Area (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
shoplifting
  • Supermarket (Under investigation)
  • Shopping Area (Under investigation)
  • Supermarket (Under investigation)
  • Petrol Station (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Supermarket (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
vehicle crime
  • Icknield Street (Under investigation)
  • Hillcroft (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Canesworde Road (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Victoria Street (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Icknield Street (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
violent crime
  • Ashcroft (Under investigation)
  • Wood Street (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Beech Green (Under investigation)
  • The Square (Under investigation)
  • Sandland Close (Unable to prosecute suspect)
other crime
  • Willoughby Close (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Pascomb Road (Under investigation)
  • Crosby Close (Under investigation)
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