Web, ecommerce & Android app development for Harrow

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 24 miles from Harrow, Greater London. The development cost of a bespoke Android app, web app or ecommerce website for organisations in Greater London 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 Harrow, Greater London.

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 Harrow, Greater London.

Useless fact
As well as being the distance in miles from Harrow to our app development office in Hitchin, 24 is also the Android API level - Android 7.0 (API level 24) - which introduced system behavior changes aimed at improving the battery life of devices and reducing RAM usage and affecting the Android app's access to system resources such as Doze which improves battery life by deferring CPU and network activities when a user leaves a device unplugged, stationary, and with the screen turned off. (Android 7.0 Behavior Changes).


Useful app developers term of the day: Image Recognition

Image recognition is a field of machine learning that involves the development of algorithms and models that can analyse and interpret images. It involves teaching computers to "see" and identify objects, people, and other visual content in images and videos.

The process of image recognition typically involves the following steps:

  1. Data collection: The first step in image recognition is to collect and prepare a large dataset of images. This dataset should contain a wide range of examples of the objects, people, or other content that the model will be trained to recognize.

  2. Preprocessing: Once the dataset has been collected, it needs to be preprocessed to prepare it for training. This may involve resizing, cropping, and normalizing the images.

  3. Training: The next step is to use the preprocessed dataset to train a machine learning model, such as a convolutional neural network (CNN), to recognize the objects or content in the images.

  4. Validation: After the model has been trained, it needs to be validated to ensure that it is accurate and can generalize well to new, unseen images.

  5. Deployment: Once the model has been validated, it can be deployed and used to recognize objects, people, or other content in new images or videos.

Image recognition has a wide range of applications, including facial recognition, object detection, and scene classification. It is used in many industries, including healthcare, retail, and security. Some popular image recognition frameworks include TensorFlow, PyTorch, and OpenCV.



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

Why are we showing recent crimes in Harrow Greater London?
We are showing a few example crimes for Harrow 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!

bicycle theft
  • Talman Grove (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Kerry Court (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
burglary
  • Vernon Drive (Under investigation)
  • London Road (Under investigation)
  • Wildcroft Gardens (Under investigation)
  • Ladycroft Walk (Under investigation)
  • Hitchin Lane (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
criminal damage arson
  • Dobbin Close (Under investigation)
  • Letchworth Road (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Supermarket (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Dalkeith Grove (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Howard Road (Under investigation)
drugs
  • Buckingham Gardens (Under investigation)
  • Parking Area (Under investigation)
  • Brick Lane (Local resolution)
  • Howard Road (Under investigation)
  • St Andrews Drive (Awaiting court outcome)
other theft
  • Ventnor Avenue (Under investigation)
  • Merrion Avenue (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • The Broadway (Under investigation)
  • Chambers Walk (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Hill Close (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
public order
  • Coledale Drive (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Anmersh Grove (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Belmont Lane (Awaiting court outcome)
  • Kerry Court (Under investigation)
robbery
  • Petrol Station (Under investigation)
  • Mountside (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • The Broadway (Under investigation)
  • Supermarket (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Ray Gardens (Under investigation)
shoplifting
  • Greening Close (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Watersfield Way (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Petrol Station (Under investigation)
theft from the person
  • Laburnum Court (Under investigation)
  • Lamorna Grove (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Uxbridge Road (Under investigation)
  • Belmont Circle (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
vehicle crime
  • Kerry Court (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Mountbel Road (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Uxbridge Road (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Merrion Avenue (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
  • Morecambe Gardens (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
violent crime
  • Newgale Gardens (Under investigation)
  • Silverston Way (Under investigation)
  • Morley Crescent West (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Buckingham Road (Awaiting court outcome)
  • White House Drive (Investigation complete; no suspect identified)
other crime
  • Beatty Road (Under investigation)
  • Mountside (Under investigation)
  • Nelson Road (Unable to prosecute suspect)
  • Wigton Gardens (Unable to prosecute suspect)
We are only 24 miles from Harrow
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